Monthly recap
Software pricing changes — August 2026
Every tracked movement across the CostBench pricing database this month, aggregated.
Changes tracked
17
Products touched
17
Median movement
33.3%
Increases / decreases
7 / 4
Top categories this month
Biggest movers
- 1 Tavus $397 → $975/month +145.6%
- 3 Aiven $1.9K → $270/varies -85.8%
- 2 Avalara $403 → $699/month +73.4%
- 8 MiniMax API $3 → $4.80/per million tokens +60%
- 2 AfterShip Returns $239 → $99/month -58.6%
- 5 HelpSpot $29 → $18.33/agent/month -36.8%
- 2 Bright Data $1.5K → $2K/per GB (proxies) / per 1K requests (APIs) +33.3%
- 10 SolarWinds Service Desk $99 → $124/technician/month +25.3%
- 1 Sellfy $159 → $119/month -25.2%
- 1 SaneBox $39.99 → $43.22/user/month +8.1%
- 10 Barracuda Email Protection $5 → $5.20/user/month +4%
Showing the 11 largest movements this month by percent change. The full list runs to 17 entries — if you're tracking a specific product, see its page.