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Framer costs Free to $30 per month as of November 2026, with 4 plans available including a free tier. Plans: Free (free), Basic at $10/user/month, and Pro at $30/user/month. Custom pricing is available on request. Pricing depends on your chosen tier, contract length, and negotiated discounts.

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

  • Free tier: Yes

Framer offers 4 pricing tiers: Free, Basic, Pro, Enterprise. A free plan is available. Paid plans include Basic at $10/user/month, Pro at $30/user/month. The Basic plan is students, freelancers, small studios, and creative personal sites.

Framer lists $0-$30/month, but hidden costs like implementation and support add to the total as of November 2026. Key hidden costs: ai credits auto-charge and unexpected billing, unexpected editor seat charges when sharing projects, bandwidth overage and forced annual purchase. Verified from 9 sources by CostBench.

Hidden Costs Breakdown

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AI Credits Auto-Charge and Unexpected Billing

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Framer's AI features include a credits system that can automatically upgrade and bill users for large amounts without explicit consent. Multiple users report being charged for recurring monthly credit subscriptions when they believed they were making a one-time purchase, with refunds denied. The AI agent also consumes credits rapidly even for trivial tasks, making even high-tier plans insufficient.

trustpilot · 2026-07-27

the AI features come with a hidden catch: they automatically upgrade your credits and charge a large amount for what should be a small add-on.

trustpilot · 2026-09-30

Once you use AI credit they will bill you monthly when you paid one time only. I got the bill the same day and I immediately asked for a refund as I didnt use any of the credits and within the refund period (same day). They didn't respond to my refund.

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Unexpected Editor Seat Charges When Sharing Projects

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Sharing a project link with another person can silently trigger an annual paid Editor seat charge billed immediately, with no clear confirmation prompt or advance warning. Users report discovering the charge only after receiving an invoice the following day, with refunds denied.

trustpilot · 2026-07-29

I was charged €147.90 for an additional Editor seat after sharing my project link with someone to view it. At no point was it made clear that inviting them would create a paid annual seat or trigger a charge. I only found out after receiving the invoice the next day, after contacting them, they refused a refund!.

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Bandwidth Overage and Forced Annual Purchase

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Framer enforces bandwidth caps on published sites. When users run low, they are reportedly required to purchase a full year of additional bandwidth coverage rather than a smaller incremental top-up. Promised prorated refunds for unused bandwidth may be issued as account credits rather than cash.

trustpilot · 2026-10-14

Was running low on bandwidth so in order to cover it they told me i had to purchase a year of coverage but in text they said I could get a refund on the difference prorated if I decided I didn't need it. So since I offloaded videos, etc. I decided to cancel. I was then told a credit would be applied instead.

trustradius · 2026-07-30

The main issue with Framer is bandwidth.

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Marketplace Template and Component Purchases — No Refunds

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Framer's third-party marketplace has no buyer protection: components may misrepresent their functionality, and Framer will not issue refunds even for demonstrably false advertising. Purchased templates are delivered via a one-time email link with no persistent account access — losing the email means permanently losing access to purchases.

trustpilot · 2026-08-13

Framer has the WORST marketpalce system i have EVER seen. Your purchases are stored in a link that gets emailed to you once - lose it and you lose your purchased templates.

trustpilot · 2026-08-07

Bought a component that advertised itself as filling a task that I needed only to find out it was completely false and a waste of money.

Frequently Asked Questions

01 What hidden costs should I budget for with Framer?

Beyond the license fee, budget for: AI Credits Auto-Charge and Unexpected Billing ($100-$500); Unexpected Editor Seat Charges When Sharing Projects ($150-$200/seat/year (source dated Jul 2026)); Bandwidth Overage and Forced Annual Purchase (5-15% of license costs); Marketplace Template and Component Purchases — No Refunds (5-10% of license costs). Exact totals depend on your deployment size and negotiated terms.

02 Does Framer charge for implementation?

Implementation costs for Framer vary by deployment size and customization. Contact the vendor or check our sourced hidden-cost breakdown above for verified figures.

03 How much does Framer support cost?

Premium support pricing for Framer depends on your tier and contract terms. See the sourced cost breakdown above for any verified figures we have.

04 Are there overage or storage costs with Framer?

Framer enforces bandwidth caps on published sites. When users run low, they are reportedly required to purchase a full year of additional bandwidth coverage rather than a smaller incremental top-up. Estimated impact: 5-15% of license costs.

05 What add-ons cost extra with Framer?

Add-on pricing for Framer varies by feature. The sourced cost breakdown above lists any verified add-on costs we have.

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