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Plans Overview

Cleve offers three paid tiers plus a free plan, all built around an AI credit system that lets you use any model you choose.

How Credits Work

Every AI interaction consumes credits based on the model you pick:
ModelTypeCredits per message
Gemini 2.5 Flash, Gemini 2.5 ProBase1
Claude Sonnet, Claude Haiku, GPT-5Standard5
Claude Opus, GPT-5 ProPremium25
Voice transcription2 per minute
Credits reset monthly. Unused credits don’t roll over.

Plan Comparison

FreeStarterProMax
Price$0$8/mo$20/mo$100/mo
Annual$80/yr$200/yr$1,000/yr
Credits/month303001,0003,000
Base models
Standard models
Premium models
Voice transcription~1 hr/mo~5 hrs/mo~48 hrs/mo
Social content extraction1/mo3/mo5/mo30/mo
Dedicated support

Detailed Plan Breakdown

Free Plan

Perfect for: Trying Cleve, light personal use.
  • 30 credits/month — enough for ~30 base model messages
  • Base models only (Gemini 2.5 Flash & Pro)
  • Unlimited notes and folders
  • Full writing editor, ideas capture, and search
Upgrade when you need more AI usage or access to Claude/GPT-5.

Start Free

No credit card required. Upgrade anytime.

Starter — $8/month

Perfect for: Individual creators, bloggers, students.
  • 300 credits/month — ~300 base messages or ~60 standard messages
  • Base models: Gemini 2.5 Flash & Pro
  • ~1 hour voice transcription per month
  • 3 social content extractions per month
  • Mobile app and web app

Pro — $20/month

Perfect for: Power users, professionals, small teams.
  • 1,000 credits/month — ~200 standard messages or ~40 premium messages
  • All models: Gemini, Claude Sonnet & Haiku, GPT-5
  • ~5 hours voice transcription per month
  • 5 social content extractions per month

Max — $100/month

Perfect for: Heavy users, agencies, large teams.
  • 3,000 credits/month — ~600 standard messages or ~120 premium messages
  • All models including premium: Claude Opus, GPT-5 Pro
  • ~48 hours voice transcription per month
  • 30 social content extractions per month
  • Dedicated support

Annual Billing

Save roughly 2 months by paying annually:
PlanMonthlyAnnualSavings
Starter$8/mo$80/yr$16
Pro$20/mo$200/yr$40
Max$100/mo$1,000/yr$200
Toggle annual billing at checkout or in Settings → Subscription.

Enterprise

For agencies, startups, and organizations needing team collaboration, custom usage limits, SSO, or a custom contract — contact us at cleve.ai/contact. Enterprise includes:
  • Team seats with shared workspace
  • Real-time collaboration
  • Custom AI usage limits
  • Priority support
  • Custom integrations
  • SSO (SAML, OAuth)

Upgrading & Downgrading

Upgrade

  1. Go to Settings → Subscription
  2. Click Upgrade Plan and select your plan
  3. Changes take effect immediately with prorated billing

Downgrade

  1. Go to Settings → Subscription
  2. Select a lower tier
  3. Downgrade takes effect at the end of your billing cycle — you keep current features until then

Payment Methods

All payments processed via Stripe:
  • Credit/Debit Cards: Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover
  • Apple Pay (mobile)
  • Google Pay (mobile)
  • Wire Transfer (Enterprise only)

Refund Policy

14-day money-back guarantee on all paid plans. Email [email protected] within 14 days for a full refund, no questions asked.

FAQs

What happens when I run out of credits?

AI features are paused until your credits reset at the start of the next month. You can upgrade your plan at any time to get more credits immediately.

Can I change plans anytime?

Yes. Upgrades apply instantly. Downgrades apply at the end of the current billing cycle.

What happens if I cancel?

Your plan stays active until the end of the paid period, then reverts to the Free plan.

Do you offer student or nonprofit discounts?

Yes — email [email protected] with details about your institution or organization.

AI Chat

Learn how credits are used for different AI models.

Developer Access

API access is available on all plans.