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Frase pricing varies by team size and features, ranging from $0.2 to $720 per 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

Hidden Costs Breakdown

1

Additional user seats cost $29/month beyond included seats on Professional and Scale plans

2

Overage charges apply when limits exceeded: Articles $4-5 each, audit pages $0.40-0.50 each, AI prompts $0.20-0.25 each

3

API access only available on Enterprise plan - requires custom pricing negotiation

4

Professional plan limited to 3 users initially - scaling to 10 users costs extra $203/month ($29 × 7 additional seats)

5

AI Search Visibility limited to 2 platforms on Starter, 3 on Professional - tracking all 8 platforms requires Enterprise

6

Free trial discontinued - 7-day free trial now requires credit card and full Professional features for testing

7

Advanced features like auto internal linking and omni-channel atomization locked to Scale tier ($239/month minimum)

8

White-label reports and custom branding only on Enterprise tier - not available on lower plans

9

Integration costs beyond basic WordPress/Google Docs may require Zapier subscription or API access (Enterprise only)

10

No freemium plan - minimum entry cost is $39/month with annual commitment ($49/month monthly billing)

11

7-day money-back guarantee only - shorter than 14-30 day refunds from competitors

12

Volume discounts on Rank Ready documents unclear - pricing per document varies by bundle size

13

SSO/SAML authentication requires Enterprise plan - not available even on Scale tier

14

Priority support only on Scale and Enterprise - Starter and Professional get standard support

15

Custom templates and advanced workflows require Scale tier or higher

16

Training and onboarding included with Enterprise but may cost extra for Professional/Scale teams

17

Data export and migration fees not disclosed - may apply when leaving platform

18

Third-party integration maintenance costs as Frase updates API versions

Example: True Cost for 25 Users

License (25 × $29 × 12) $8,700/yr
Implementation (one-time) +$15,000–$50,000
Premium Support (20%) +$1,740/yr
Training (25 × $500) +$12,500
Admin (part-time) +$15,000–$25,000/yr
Year 1 Total $38,050–$73,920
That's 1.8–2.5× the advertised license price.

Frequently Asked Questions

01 What hidden costs should I budget for with Frase?

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 Frase charge for implementation?

Frase 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 Frase 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 Frase?

Most Frase 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 Frase?

Many features marketed as part of Frase 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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