Spine pricing
8 plans read from esotericsoftware.com
Essential$99 a month The page currently shows a discounted $69 price; $99 is the non-sale price.Basic features · Exports to every supported format · Meshes and other advanced features are not included · Named-person license Read 21 Sep 2026 · us.esotericsoftware.com
Professional$449 a month The page currently shows a discounted $379 price; $449 is the non-sale price.All features · Advanced animation design · Named-person license Read 21 Sep 2026 · us.esotericsoftware.com
Enterprise$2,499 a year $2499 base price + $379 per user; licensed for one year and must be licensed again to continue using Spine EnterpriseRequired for businesses with $500,000 USD or more annual revenue · specified number of users · updates during license term Read 30 Sep 2026 · us.esotericsoftware.com
Education — 10 computers$850 a year One year; annual renewal required10 computers · accredited educational institutions · educational and non-commercial use Read 30 Sep 2026 · us.esotericsoftware.com
Education — 25 computers$1,700 a year One year; annual renewal required25 computers · accredited educational institutions · educational and non-commercial use Read 30 Sep 2026 · us.esotericsoftware.com
Education — 50 computers$2,900 a year One year; annual renewal required50 computers · accredited educational institutions · educational and non-commercial use Read 30 Sep 2026 · us.esotericsoftware.com
Essential$69, paid once One-time purchase; includes all future updatesBasic features · exports to every supported format · excludes meshes and other advanced features · own license per named user · businesses with more than $500,000 USD annual revenue require Enterprise Read 30 Sep 2026 · us.esotericsoftware.com
Professional$379, paid once One-time purchase; includes all future updatesAll features · own license per named user · businesses with more than $500,000 USD annual revenue require Enterprise Read 30 Sep 2026 · us.esotericsoftware.com
In short
- Spine lists no free plan.
- A free trial is offered.
- Paid plans published: 8, from $850 a year.
What the alternatives costAll alternatives →
| Tool | From | Free plan | Free trial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rive | $9/mo | Yes | No |
| Cascadeur | $8/mo | Yes | Yes |
| Rokoko Studio | $0.83/mo | Yes | Yes |
| Houdini | $7.92/mo | Yes | No |
| iClone | — | Yes | Yes |
| Powtoon | $8/mo | Yes | No |
| Plask Motion | $18/mo | Yes | Yes |
| Adobe Character Animator | — | Yes | Yes |