Tools — annual vs monthly

Should you pay annually for Thinkific?

Both billing states are on record for Thinkific, so the question has an answer rather than an estimate. Below is every plan where we hold the monthly rate and the annual figure in the same market, what the year costs each way, and what the commitment buys you.

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3 plans on record with both billing states.

Plan	Paid monthly	Annual billing, per month	Annual total	Saved in a year	Saved
Basic	$54	$40	$480	$168	25.9%
Paying annually costs $480 against $648 paid month by month, so committing for the year keeps $168 — 25.9% of the monthly bill.
Start	$109	$82	$984	$324	24.8%
Paying annually costs $984 against $1308 paid month by month, so committing for the year keeps $324 — 24.8% of the monthly bill.
Grow	$219	$164	$1968	$660	25.1%
Paying annually costs $1968 against $2628 paid month by month, so committing for the year keeps $660 — 25.1% of the monthly bill.

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3 plans on record with both billing states.

Plan	Paid monthly	Annual billing, per month	Annual total	Saved in a year	Saved
Basic	£46	£34	£408	£144	26.1%
Paying annually costs £408 against £552 paid month by month, so committing for the year keeps £144 — 26.1% of the monthly bill.
Start	£92	£69	£828	£276	25%
Paying annually costs £828 against £1104 paid month by month, so committing for the year keeps £276 — 25% of the monthly bill.
Grow	£186	£139	£1668	£564	25.3%
Paying annually costs £1668 against £2232 paid month by month, so committing for the year keeps £564 — 25.3% of the monthly bill.

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3 plans on record with both billing states.

Plan	Paid monthly	Annual billing, per month	Annual total	Saved in a year	Saved
Basic	€53	€39	€468	€168	26.4%
Paying annually costs €468 against €636 paid month by month, so committing for the year keeps €168 — 26.4% of the monthly bill.
Start	€107	€79	€948	€336	26.2%
Paying annually costs €948 against €1284 paid month by month, so committing for the year keeps €336 — 26.2% of the monthly bill.
Grow	€213	€159	€1908	€648	25.4%
Paying annually costs €1908 against €2556 paid month by month, so committing for the year keeps €648 — 25.4% of the monthly bill.

Where these figures come from: every number on this page was read from Thinkific’s own pricing page — US on 2026-08-28; GB on 2026-08-28; DE on 2026-08-27 — and is resolved from that record when the page is built, never typed here. https://www.thinkific.com/pricing/ A percentage on this page is a percentage: it never carries a currency symbol. The method →

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