HelpDocs vs Read the Docs

See how their public offers line up before you choose your own position. Prices stay in the currency, billing schedule, and charged unit each vendor publishes.

HelpDocs

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USD · US · source: www.helpdocs.io

Plan	Pricing	Charged by	Offer type
Sprout	USD 129 monthly · USD 99 / month with annual commitment $129 $99 /month billed annually	Flat · /month	Standalone · Fixed
Bloom Highlighted	USD 299 monthly · USD 239 / month with annual commitment $299 $239 /month billed annually	Flat · /month	Standalone · Fixed
Harvest	USD 499 monthly · USD 399 / month with annual commitment $499 $399 /month billed annually	Flat · /month	Standalone · Fixed

Read the Docs

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USD · US · source: about.readthedocs.com

Plan	Pricing	Charged by	Offer type
Community	Free Free for open-source software.	Flat	Standalone · Free
Basic	USD 50 monthly $50 per month	Flat · per month	Standalone · Fixed
Advanced	USD 150 monthly $150 per month	Flat · per month	Standalone · Fixed
Pro	USD 250 monthly $250 per month	Flat · per month	Standalone · Fixed
Enterprise	USD 833.333333 / month with annual commitment Enterprise plans start at $10,000 per year	Flat · per year	Standalone · Starting at

What each plan includes

Feature names follow each vendor’s own pricing page, so verify the wording before treating them as exact equivalents.

HelpDocs

Sprout

Team Editors: 5

Included
HelpDocs AI AI credits: 1,000 per month

Included
HelpDocs AI AI drafts, rewrites & Ask AI: Included
HelpDocs AI AI meta, alt text & search tags: Included
Multilingual Languages: 3

Included
Hosting Unlimited viewers: Included
Integrations Lighthouse widget: Included
Customization Custom CSS & JavaScript: Included
Insights Historical analytics: 90 days

Included
Highlights Contact form submissions: 1,000

Included
Multilingual Machine translations: 10 per month

Included
HelpDocs AI AI improve & style enforcement: Excluded
Govern Advanced permissioning: Excluded
Govern Audit trail: Excluded
Govern Embedded SSO (JWT): Excluded
Customization Custom HTML templating: Excluded
Hosting Additional domains: Excluded

Bloom

Team Editors: 15

Included
HelpDocs AI AI credits: 5,000 per month

Included
HelpDocs AI AI drafts, rewrites & Ask AI: Included
HelpDocs AI AI meta, alt text & search tags: Included
HelpDocs AI AI improve & style enforcement: Included
Multilingual Languages: 20

Included
Hosting Unlimited viewers: Included
Integrations Lighthouse widget: Included
Customization Custom CSS & JavaScript: Included
Customization Custom HTML templating: Included
Govern Advanced permissioning: Included
Govern Audit trail: Included
Govern Embedded SSO (JWT): Included
Insights Historical analytics: 180 days

Included
Highlights Contact form submissions: 5,000

Included
Multilingual Machine translations: 100 per month

Included
Govern SSO with anonymous mode: Excluded
Govern IP restriction & custom HTTP headers: Excluded
Hosting Additional domains: Excluded

Harvest

Team Editors: 25

Included
HelpDocs AI AI credits: 10,000 per month

Included
HelpDocs AI AI drafts, rewrites & Ask AI: Included
HelpDocs AI AI meta, alt text & search tags: Included
HelpDocs AI AI improve & style enforcement: Included
Multilingual Languages: Unlimited

Included
Hosting Unlimited viewers: Included
Integrations Lighthouse widget: Included
Customization Custom CSS & JavaScript: Included
Customization Custom HTML templating: Included
Govern Advanced permissioning: Included
Govern Audit trail: Included
Govern Embedded SSO (JWT): Included
Govern SSO with anonymous mode: Included
Govern IP restriction & custom HTTP headers: Included
Hosting Additional domains: 2 included

Included
Insights Historical analytics: 365 days

Included
Highlights Contact form submissions: 25,000

Included
Multilingual Machine translations: 500 per month

Included

Read the Docs

Community

Highlights Clone public repositories: Included
Highlights Public documentation: Included
Highlights Ads supported hosting: Included

Basic

Highlights Concurrent builds: 2

Included
Highlights Domain: Shared domain

Included
Highlights SSO: GitHub and GitLab

Included
Highlights Redirects: 50

Included
Highlights Support: 3 business days

Included
Highlights Authentication auditing: 30 days

Included

Advanced

Highlights Concurrent builds: 4

Included
Highlights Custom domains: 5

Included
Highlights SSO: GitHub and GitLab

Included
Highlights Redirects: 250

Included
Highlights Support: 2 business days

Included
Highlights Authentication auditing: 30 days

Included

Pro

Highlights Concurrent builds: 6

Included
Highlights Custom domains: 15

Included
Highlights SSO: GitHub, GitLab, and Google

Included
Highlights Redirects: 500

Included
Highlights Support: 1 business day

Included
Highlights Authentication auditing: 90 days

Included

Enterprise

Highlights SAML SSO: Included
Highlights Dedicated builders: Included
Highlights Advanced audit tracking: Included
Highlights Support SLA: Included

How their prices changed

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HelpDocs

September 21, 2026
Official pricing page
- Sprout: USD 129 monthly · USD 99 / month with annual commitment
- Bloom: USD 299 monthly · USD 239 / month with annual commitment
- Harvest: USD 499 monthly · USD 399 / month with annual commitment
August 31, 2026
Official pricing page
- Sprout: USD 129 monthly · USD 99 / month with annual commitment
- Bloom: USD 299 monthly · USD 239 / month with annual commitment
- Harvest: USD 499 monthly · USD 399 / month with annual commitment
August 27, 2026
Official pricing page
- Sprout: USD 129 monthly · USD 99 / month with annual commitment
- Bloom: USD 299 monthly · USD 239 / month with annual commitment
- Harvest: USD 499 monthly · USD 399 / month with annual commitment
August 27, 2026
Official pricing page
- Sprout: USD 129 monthly · USD 99 / month with annual commitment
- Bloom: USD 299 monthly · USD 239 / month with annual commitment
- Harvest: USD 499 monthly · USD 399 / month with annual commitment

Read the Docs

September 21, 2026
Official pricing page
- Community: Free
- Basic: USD 50 monthly
- Advanced: USD 150 monthly
- Pro: USD 250 monthly
- Enterprise: USD 833.333333 / month with annual commitment
August 27, 2026
Official pricing page
- Community: Free
- Basic: USD 50 monthly
- Advanced: USD 150 monthly
- Pro: USD 250 monthly
- Enterprise: USD 833.33 / month with annual commitment