Paperpile pricing
Paperpile is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $8.30 per month, billed annually.
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Plans and prices
- Starts at
- $8.30 per month, billed annually
- Free plan
- None
- Free trial
- 30-day free trial
| Plan | Price | What you get |
|---|---|---|
| Regular | $8.30per month, billed annually | Reference collection, PDF storage, citations in all major styles and BibTeX, and basic Word and Google Docs integrations. |
| Expert | $11.50per month, billed annually | Adds full-text search across PDFs, notes and annotations, shared folders and libraries, and any file type. |
| Enterprise and Institutions | Custom | Everything in Expert plus SAML single sign-on, a custom MSA and SLA, vendor security reviews and HIPAA support. |
Read from paperpile.com on Nov 13, 2026. Prices change, so confirm with Paperpile before you buy.
Ways to pay less for Paperpile
- Education50% academic discount
Students, faculty, researchers and eligible nonprofits get 50% off, so Regular is $4.15 and Expert $5.75 per month billed annually.
Stated on paperpile.com - Other savingsGroup discount on Expert
Expert plans get an automatic group discount of up to 20%, growing with the number of seats.
Stated on paperpile.com
How Paperpile's price compares
| Tool | Starts at | Free plan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paperpile | $8.30 per month, billed annually | No | |
| Zotero | $20 per year for 2 GB of file storage | Yes | Compare |
| Mendeley | $26 per month, billed annually ($32 billed monthly) | Yes | Compare |
| ReadCube Papers | $95 per user / year, billed annually ($10 billed monthly) | No | Compare |
| Lean Library Workspace | $6.99 per month | Yes | Compare |
| Scholarcy | $90 per year, or $9.99 per month billed monthly | Yes | Compare |
Each price is the vendor’s own, with its billing basis as stated. Check dates are on each tool’s page.
Paperpile pricing questions
Is Paperpile free?
No, Paperpile is a paid product, but you can try it first. 30-day free trial.
How much does Paperpile cost?
Paperpile lists 3 plans. Regular: $8.30 per month, billed annually. Expert: $11.50 per month, billed annually. Enterprise and Institutions: custom pricing. Prices were read from paperpile.com on Nov 13, 2026.
Does Paperpile have a free trial?
Yes. 30-day free trial.
Does Paperpile have a student or education discount?
50% academic discount. Students, faculty, researchers and eligible nonprofits get 50% off, so Regular is $4.15 and Expert $5.75 per month billed annually.
When were Paperpile's prices last checked?
On Nov 13, 2026, against paperpile.com. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.