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Read the Docs vs Trails

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.

Read the Docs

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

USD · US · source: trails.so

Plan Pricing Charged by Offer type
Creator
USD 29 monthly

$ 29 / mo

Flat · / mo Standalone · Fixed
Team
USD 49 monthly

$ 49 / mo

Flat · / mo Standalone · Fixed
Enterprise
Contact sales

Contact Us

Other Standalone · Contact sales

What each plan includes

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

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

Trails

Creator

Comes with

1 user

1

Included

Comes with

20 guides / mo

20 / mo

Limited

Comes with

Private guides

Included

Comes with

AI Videos

Included

Comes with

Export to PDF and more

Included

Comes with

Version history

Included

Team

Comes with

5 users, additional users $10/mo

5

Included

Comes with

Unlimited guides

Unlimited

Included

Comes with

Team guides

Included

Comes with

Convert video to guide

Included

Comes with

Role-based user management

Included

Comes with

Custom branding

Included

Enterprise

Comes with

SAML SSO

Included

Comes with

SOC 2 Compliance

Included

Comes with

BAA (HIPAA)

Included

Comes with

Translations

Included

Comes with

Trails Assistant

Included

Comes with

Department Workspaces

Included

Comes with

Knowledge Bases

Included

Comes with

Priority support

Included

How their prices changed

Each date shows when a public price was observed, not when it took effect. An archived region or currency can differ, so a currency change is not necessarily a price increase.

Read the Docs

    • Community: Free
    • Basic: USD 50 monthly
    • Advanced: USD 150 monthly
    • Pro: USD 250 monthly
    • Enterprise: USD 833.333333 / month with annual commitment
    • Community: Free
    • Basic: USD 50 monthly
    • Advanced: USD 150 monthly
    • Pro: USD 250 monthly
    • Enterprise: USD 833.33 / month with annual commitment

Trails

    • Creator: USD 29 monthly
    • Team: USD 49 monthly
    • Enterprise: Contact sales
    • Creator — default: USD 29 monthly · USD 23.2 / month with annual commitment
    • Team — default: USD 49 monthly · USD 39.2 / month with annual commitment