Perch vs Macroscope pricing
GitHub Balanced review: 5¢/KB with a 10 KB minimum. Other modes: 2.5–20¢/KB. No seat fees.
What does the review bill depend on?
GitHub Balanced review: 5¢/KB with a 10 KB minimum. Other modes: 2.5–20¢/KB. No seat fees. GitHub diff-size pricing is separate from CLI/agent model cost plus 5%. Free monthly credits and welcome credit are available. No fixed per-PR total is assumed. Macroscope price source.
| Developers | Perch | Macroscope |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
GitHub Balanced review: 5¢/KB with a 10 KB minimum. Other modes: 2.5–20¢/KB. No seat fees.
Price the checks your team needs
GitHub diff-size pricing is separate from CLI/agent model cost plus 5%. Free monthly credits and welcome credit are available. No fixed per-PR total 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.