Choose the workspace that fits your research.
Start free. Upgrade for more capacity and AI usage, or add a shared workspace for your lab.
Pricing plans
- 2 research projects
- 1 collaborator per project
- 3 saved publications
- 3 stored documents
- Grant and career trackers
$99/year billed annually
- Everything in Free
- More projects, documents, and publications
- More collaborators per project
- Sustained built-in AI assistant usage subject to fair-use limits
- Paper chat and multi-document synthesis
+$99/year billed annually
- One shared lab workspace
- Included lab collaborators
- Shared projects, papers, tasks, and deadlines
- Lab dashboard and activity history
- Publication and grant pipeline coordination
Compare the essentials
The main differences are capacity, AI usage, collaboration, and access to a shared lab workspace.
| Feature | Free | Plus | Lab Add-On |
|---|---|---|---|
| Projects | 2 | 25+ | Shared lab workspace |
| Collaborators | 1 per project | More per project | Included lab collaborators |
| Documents and publications | 3 documents, 3 publications | Expanded capacity | Shared lab library |
| Built-in AI assistant | Limited trial usage | Sustained fair-use access | Shared AI credits |
| Grant and career tracking | AI outputs | Shared coordination | |
| Lab dashboard | |||
| Data export | Basic | Advanced | Workspace export |
Projects
- Free
- 2
- Plus
- 25+
- Lab Add-On
- Shared lab workspace
Collaborators
- Free
- 1 per project
- Plus
- More per project
- Lab Add-On
- Included lab collaborators
Documents and publications
- Free
- 3 documents, 3 publications
- Plus
- Expanded capacity
- Lab Add-On
- Shared lab library
Built-in AI assistant
- Free
- Limited trial usage
- Plus
- Sustained fair-use access
- Lab Add-On
- Shared AI credits
Grant and career tracking
- Free
- Plus
- AI outputs
- Lab Add-On
- Shared coordination
Lab dashboard
- Free
- Plus
- Lab Add-On
Data export
- Free
- Basic
- Plus
- Advanced
- Lab Add-On
- Workspace export
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Learn about institutionsPricing questions
Can I use AcaTrove for free?
Yes. Free includes a limited research workspace, grant and career tracking, import workflows, and limited AI assistant trial usage.
What changes with Plus?
Plus adds more workspace capacity, collaboration, sustained built-in AI usage subject to fair-use limits, and advanced research outputs and exports.
How does the Lab Add-On work?
A Plus owner can add a paid shared lab workspace for projects, papers, tasks, activity history, collaborators, and shared AI capacity.
What happens if I stop paying?
After cancellation, the workspace returns to free limits. Core export paths remain available; contact privacy@acatrove.com for data access or deletion help.