How much does JumpCloud cost?

As of May 2026, JumpCloud plans start at $9/mo and scale across 4 tiers. JumpCloud also offers a free plan.

Does JumpCloud offer a free plan?

As of May 2026, JumpCloud offers a free plan. You can use the free tier indefinitely without a credit card.

What pricing model does JumpCloud use?

As of May 2026, JumpCloud uses a Per Seat pricing model. You pay per user or seat — costs scale directly with your team size.

Are there cheaper alternatives?

Yes. Okta (from $2/mo), Microsoft Entra ID (from $6/mo), Tailscale (from $5/mo) offer lower starting prices in the same category.

What features are included in the JumpCloud free plan?

As of May 2026, JumpCloud offers a free plan with access to core features. Paid tiers unlock advanced functionality and higher usage limits. You can start for free without a credit card.

JumpCloud Pricing Plans and Tiers 2026

Q: Is JumpCloud worth the price?

JumpCloud offers 14 features including Cloud LDAP directory, SAML/OIDC SSO, SCIM provisioning. With a 4.5/5 rating, most users find good value: its starting price of $9/mo is above the Identity & Access Management category average of $8/mo.

Cloud directory platform that provides SSO, device management, and user lifecycle management across OS and cloud apps.

Identity & Access ManagementPer SeatPrice verified May 14, 2026From $9/moFree plan ✓

·4 plans · ★ 4.5/5

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Full Review

All Plans & Pricing

Free

Best for: individuals & small teams

✓Up to 10 users/devices
✓Core directory features
✓Community support

Get Started Free →

Device Management

$9/user/mo

Best for: professional teams

✓MDM for all OS
✓Patch management
✓Device policies

Start Plan →

SSO

$11/user/mo

Best for: professional teams

✓SAML/OIDC SSO
✓Unlimited apps
✓MFA

Start Plan →

Platform Bundle

$19/user/mo

Best for: professional teams

✓All features
✓RADIUS
✓Advanced reporting

Start Plan →

Pricing Analysis

Overview

Free tier covers 10 users. Paid plans start at $9/user/mo for device management or $11/user/mo for SSO. The Platform Bundle at $19/user/mo is cost-effective when you need both. 500 users at $19 = $9,500/mo.

Cost Per User

Device Management$9/user/mo

1 user

$9/mo

5 users

$45/mo

10 users

$90/mo

25 users

$225/mo

SSO$11/user/mo

1 user

$11/mo

5 users

$55/mo

10 users

$110/mo

25 users

$275/mo

Platform Bundle$19/user/mo

1 user

$19/mo

5 users

$95/mo

10 users

$190/mo

25 users

$475/mo

Which Plan Is Right for You?

vs. Category Average

JumpCloud$9/mo

Category avg$8/mo

13% above the identity & access management average

Our Verdict

Free tier covers 10 users. Paid plans start at $9/user/mo for device management or $11/user/mo for SSO. The Platform Bundle at $19/user/mo is cost-effective when you need both. 500 users at $19 = $9,500/mo.

Is JumpCloud Worth the Price?

Strengths

3 points

1Single platform for directory, SSO, and MDM - replaces Active Directory plus a separate MDM
2Strong cross-platform device management including Linux, which most MDMs ignore
3Transparent per-user pricing that scales predictably

Considerations

2 points

1Feature depth on individual capabilities (MDM, PAM) doesn't match dedicated vendors
2Not suited for large enterprises with complex AD environments already in place

Ideal For

SMBs replacing Active Directory with cloud-native identity

Pricing Takeaway

★ 4.5/5

Free tier covers 10 users. Paid plans start at $9/user/mo for device management or $11/user/mo for SSO. The Platform Bundle at $19/user/mo is cost-effective when you need both. 500 users at $19 = $9,500/mo.

13% above category avgCategory avg: $8/mo