Pricing & Plans
Choose the plan that fits your needs
Sidekick offers flexible pricing plans designed to match your development workflow. Start free with your own API keys, or subscribe for AI credits and enhanced features.
Use code WELCOME70 at checkout to get 70% off your first month on any paid plan.
Plans Overview
| Feature | Free | Starter | Pro |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $0/month | $25/month | $50/month |
| AI Credits | — | 65,000/month | 130,000/month |
| Sub-agents | 3 | 10 | 50 |
| Memory Slots | 5 | 15 | 25 |
| Steps per Request | 25 | 25 + auto-continue | 25 + auto-continue |
| Credit Rollover | — | 50% | 50% |
| Support | Community Discord | Priority Email | Priority Support |
Free Plan
Perfect for getting started and trying out Sidekick.
What's included:
- Use your own AI API keys (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, etc.)
- Up to 3 AI sub-agents for complex tasks
- Full context window for long conversations
- 5 memory slots for project context
- 25 steps per request
- Community support via Discord
The Free plan requires you to provide your own API keys. Configure them in Settings → API Keys.
Starter Plan
For personal projects and daily development use.
What's included:
- Everything in Free plan
- 65,000 AI credits per month
- Up to 10 AI sub-agents for advanced workflows
- 15 memory slots for better context retention
- 50% of unused credits roll over each month
- Priority email support
Best for: Individual developers who want built-in AI credits without managing API keys.
Pro Plan
For power users and teams with heavy usage.
What's included:
- Everything in Starter plan
- 130,000 AI credits per month
- Up to 50 AI sub-agents for complex automation
- 25 memory slots for extensive context
- 50% of unused credits roll over each month
- Priority support with faster response times
Best for: Professional developers, heavy users, and small teams working on multiple projects.
Understanding AI Credits
AI credits are used when you interact with AI models through Sidekick's built-in service (instead of your own API keys).
How Credits Work
- Each AI interaction consumes credits based on the model and conversation length
- Credits refresh monthly with your subscription
- 50% of unused credits automatically roll over to the next month
- Rollover credits are used after your monthly allocation
Feature Comparison
Sub-agents
Sub-agents are specialized AI assistants that work together on complex tasks.
| Plan | Sub-agents | Use Case |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Up to 3 | Basic task delegation |
| Starter | Up to 10 | Advanced workflows, multiple specialists |
| Pro | Up to 50 | Complex automation, team-like collaboration |
Learn more in the Sub-agents documentation.
Memory Slots
Memory slots store important project context that persists across conversations.
| Plan | Memory Slots |
|---|---|
| Free | 5 |
| Starter | 15 |
| Pro | 25 |
Learn more in the Memory documentation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do unused credits expire?
Your monthly credits refresh each billing cycle, but 50% of unused credits roll over to the next month. Additionally, if you purchase extra credits, those never expire.
Can I switch plans?
Yes. You can upgrade or downgrade at any time. Changes take effect at your next billing cycle.
Can I use my own API keys on paid plans?
Yes. Paid plans include AI credits, but you can still configure and use your own API keys if preferred. This gives you flexibility to use credits for some tasks and your own keys for others.
How do I cancel my subscription?
You can cancel anytime from your account settings. Your subscription remains active until the end of the current billing period.
Getting Started
Download Sidekick
Get Sidekick from the download page or check the installation guide.
Try the Free Plan
Start with the Free plan using your own API keys to explore Sidekick's features.
Upgrade When Ready
Visit the pricing page to upgrade to Starter or Pro when you need more credits and features.
All plans include regular updates, bug fixes, and new features as they're released.