Yes, Warp has a permanent free tier alongside its paid plans. FreeTier.co estimates the free tier at about $8.00/mo.
About
Warp is an agentic development environment that combines a modern terminal, AI coding agents, and collaborative workspace features in a single cross-platform product.
It is designed to help developers work faster across coding, debugging, and deployment workflows while keeping context, commands, and team knowledge organized in one place.
- Modern terminal experience with intelligent command input, blocks, completions, and customizable workflows.
- AI-powered agents for complex coding tasks, model selection, task tracking, and configurable autonomy.
- Warp Drive collaboration features for sharing workflows, notebooks, prompts, rules, and sessions.
- Cross-platform support for macOS, Linux, and Windows with integrations for common developer tools.
- Security and privacy controls including SOC 2 compliance and zero data retention policies with contracted LLM providers.
Free Tier Value
This free tier is genuinely usable, but it is capped: the core terminal is included, while AI usage, cloud agents, storage, and collaboration are all limited. The cheapest paid option starts at $20/month for Build, and the free offering looks like roughly 40% of that practical value, so about $8/month; a credit card is not clearly waived on the page.
What's included in the free tier
Verified
- Includes free AI credits.
- Limited AI credits and model access.
- Limited cloud agents access.
- Limited codebase indexing.
- State-of-the-art modern terminal.
- Individually configured Zero Data Retention.
- Limited cloud conversation storage.
See Warp pricing for current limits.
Paid plans
Build
- credits
- 1,500
- included agent usage
- $20
- cloud conversation storage
- unlimited
- Warp Drive objects
- unlimited
- 1,500 credits ($20 of included agent usage at API rates)
- Full Warp Agent access
- Reload credits with volume-based discounts, auto-reload, and team-wide spend cap
- Extended cloud agents access
- Highest codebase indexing limits
- Unlimited Warp Drive objects and collaboration
- Unlimited cloud conversation storage
- Private email support
Max
- credits
- 18,000
- 18,000 credits
- Reload credits with volume-based discounts, auto-reload, and team-wide spend cap
Business
- credits per seat
- 1,500
- seats
- up to 25
- 1,500 credits per seat ($20 of included agent usage at API rates)
- Team usage metrics
- Admin-configurable data controls
- Bring your own API keys and custom inference endpoints
- SAML-based SSO
Enterprise
- seats
- unlimited
- Unlimited seats
- Custom shared credit pools and usage terms
- Advanced spend controls
- Enterprise admin controls
- Enterprise data governance
- Enterprise Analytics API
- Multi-admin support
- Route inference through your own cloud (BYOLLM)
Pricing extracted from Warp's pricing page. Always verify current pricing before committing.
Common questions
Is Warp free forever?
Yes. Warp has a permanent free tier alongside its paid plans, though the allowance typically resets each month.
What happens when you exceed Warp's free tier?
You move to a paid plan. Warp's cheapest paid plan is Build at $20 / month.
What is Warp's free tier worth?
Warp's free tier is worth about $8.00 per month. That maps to an FTV score of 45/100. The FTV score is explained at freetier.co/ftv.
