PlatformIO IDE pricing
4 plans read from platformio.org
CommunityFree Free Forever · No Credit Card Required24x7 access to Community Forums · 24x7 access to Documentation Read 29 Sep 2026 · platformio.org
PlatformIO IDEFree Free, open-source embedded development tool Read 29 Sep 2026 · docs.platformio.org
Business$249 a year per month, billed yearly (or $499 billed monthly)Premium online ticket submission · < 24 Business Hours response time · Advisory services, 30 minutes/mo Read 29 Sep 2026 · platformio.org
EnterprisePriced on request Live chat · Web conference support · < 8 Business Hours response time · Advisory services, 12 hours/mo · Architectural review · Integration services Read 29 Sep 2026 · platformio.org
In short
- PlatformIO IDE has a free plan (Community).
- Paid plans published: 1, from $249 a year.
- 1 plan is priced on request (Enterprise).
What the alternatives costAll alternatives →
| Tool | From | Free plan | Free trial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arm Keil MDK | $99/mo | Yes | No |
| C2000Ware | — | Yes | No |
| Buildroot | — | Yes | No |
| IAR Embedded Workbench | — | Yes | Yes |
| Infineon ModusToolbox | — | Yes | No |
| Arm Toolchain for Embedded | — | Yes | No |
| ESP-IDF Extension for VS Code | — | Yes | No |
| Arm GNU Toolchain | — | Yes | No |