Perch vs Aikido Security pricing
Basic: $300/month; Pro: $600/month, including 10 users. Annual billing advertises a discount.
What does the review bill depend on?
Basic: $300/month; Pro: $600/month, including 10 users. Annual billing advertises a discount. Developer is free for 2 users and 10 repositories. Paid prices cover a much broader security bundle than Perch's semantic checks; no equal-coverage saving is assumed. Aikido Security price source.
| Developers | Perch | Aikido Security |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | About $50/month estimated usage | Needs actual usage and plan entitlements |
| 10 | About $50/month estimated usage | Needs actual usage and plan entitlements |
Perch uses the rounded estimate of about 50¢ per mid-sized PR, approximately 150 methods read at the captured September–October 2026 density of 34 questions per method. At 10¢ per 1,000 fresh checks the unrounded example is 51¢ per PR. Scope, cache hits and repeated reviews change usage. A vendor subscription floor excludes any additional charges and does not guarantee that every review is included. Credit packs, diff kilobytes and reviewed files cannot be converted into PR totals without their usage assumptions. Perch estimate inputs.
Compare the bill for your workflow.
Basic: $300/month; Pro: $600/month, including 10 users. Annual billing advertises a discount.
Price the checks your team needs
Developer is free for 2 users and 10 repositories. Paid prices cover a much broader security bundle than Perch's semantic checks; no equal-coverage saving is assumed.
Perch bills fresh rule checks at 10¢ per 1,000, with cached checks free. About 50¢ per mid-sized PR is the September–October 2026 estimate for approximately 150 methods read and 34 questions per method; the unrounded arithmetic is 51¢. Actual scope and cache hits change the bill. New accounts receive $5 free usage credit.
Price sources
Reviewed 2026-10-14. Published by Perch. Prices and allowances can change.
- www.aikido.dev/pricing
- help.aikido.dev/code-scanning/local-code-scanning/cli-options-for-local-scanner
- help.aikido.dev/pr-and-release-gating/cli-for-pr-and-release-gating/aikido-cli-release-and-pr-gating
- help.aikido.dev/code-quality/add-custom-code-rules
- help.aikido.dev/code-scanning/scanning-practices/multifile-vulnerability-tracing
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