Quick Answer
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Poe pricing varies by team size and features, ranging from $0 to $249.99 per month in 2026. Your actual cost depends on the tier you choose, contract length, and negotiated discounts.

Use the interactive pricing calculator to estimate your exact cost based on team size and requirements.

  • Free tier: No free tier available
  • Billing: Monthly and annual (save 15-20%)
  • Hidden costs: Add ~35% for implementation, support, and training
Last verified: February 2026 | Sources: 15 pricing pages and reviews
+40-60% above list price

Hidden Costs Breakdown

1

Additional credits can be purchased at $30 per 1 million points when subscription limits are exceeded

2

Different AI models consume varying amounts of points per message (e.g., image generation costs 328 points)

3

API usage for developers requires purchasing add-on credits beyond base subscription

4

Not all subscription plans are available in every country

5

Premium model access (GPT-4, Claude Opus) consumes significantly more points than standard models

Example: True Cost for 25 Users

License (25 × $19.99 × 12) $5,997/yr
Implementation (one-time) +$15,000–$50,000
Premium Support (20%) +$1,199/yr
Training (25 × $500) +$12,500
Admin (part-time) +$15,000–$25,000/yr
Year 1 Total $33,996–$69,595
That's 1.8–2.5× the advertised license price.

Frequently Asked Questions

01 What hidden costs should I budget for with Poe?

Beyond the license fee, budget for implementation ($5K-$100K+), training ($500-$2K per user), premium support (15-20% of license), and admin costs. Most companies see 40-60% higher total cost than the listed price.

02 Does Poe charge for implementation?

Poe doesn't include implementation in the license cost. Implementation is typically done by partners and costs range from $5,000 for basic setup to $100,000+ for enterprise deployments with customization.

03 How much does Poe support cost?

Basic support is included, but premium support (faster response times, 24/7 availability) typically adds 15-20% to your annual contract. This can be thousands of dollars per year for larger deployments.

04 Are there storage costs with Poe?

Most Poe plans include limited storage. Once you exceed the included amount, you'll pay overage fees which can range from $50-$500+ per month depending on data volume.

05 What add-ons cost extra with Poe?

Many features marketed as part of Poe are actually add-ons: advanced reporting, API access, integrations, and specialized modules. Each can add $10-$100+ per user per month.

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