Balsamiq
Cheaper for 10 people
From$16/user/mo
10 people: $160 a month · $1,920 a year
- No free plan
- No yearly discount listed
- No startup credits listed
- 3 plans · priced per user
Balsamiq vs UXPin: pricing compared
Plans, list prices and what a team of 5, 10 or 25 pays on each, from Surba's catalog of Design tools. Updated for 2026.
At a glance
Side by side
Balsamiq starts at $16/user/mo (Starter) and UXPin at $49/user/mo (Core). For 10 people that's $160 vs $490 a month: Balsamiq is $330 a month (67%) cheaper than UXPin on list price.
UXPin
Design
From$49/user/mo
10 people: $490 a month · $5,880 a year
- Free plan
- Up to 40% off yearly
- No startup credits listed
- 3 plans · priced per user
Plans
Balsamiq and UXPin plans
Every plan with a public price, in US dollars.
Balsamiq
Starter
Up to 10 projects · Unlimited boards · Per editor
$16/user/mo
Teams
Up to 100 projects · Team collaboration · Per editor
$24/user/mo
Enterprise
Up to 400 projects · Admin controls · Per editor
$35/user/mo
Shown as $16/$24/$35 per editor per month, billed annually; no monthly-billing price listed.
Prices from Balsamiq's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026.
UXPin
Free
50 AI credits · 2 prototypes · MUI library
Free
Core
200 AI credits/month · Unlimited prototypes · Basic AI models
$49/user/mo
Growth
500 AI credits/month · Design systems · Storybook integration
$69/user/mo
Per seat per month billed monthly; billed annually Core $29 and Growth $40 per seat/month. Enterprise: custom price via sales.
Prices from UXPin's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026.
Team cost
What each costs your team
Entry paid plans, per month and per year at list price.
| Team | Balsamiq (Starter) | UXPin (Core) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 people | $80/mo$960/yr a year | $245/mo$2,940/yr a year | Balsamiq $165 less a month |
| 10 people | $160/mo$1,920/yr a year | $490/mo$5,880/yr a year | Balsamiq $330 less a month |
| 25 people | $400/mo$4,800/yr a year | $1,225/mo$14,700/yr a year | Balsamiq $825 less a month |
Balsamiq is priced per user. UXPin is priced per user. Per-user prices are multiplied by the team; per-plan prices aren't. Before tax; yearly discounts not applied.
FAQ
Balsamiq vs UXPin: questions
Which is cheaper, Balsamiq or UXPin?
Balsamiq starts at $16/user/mo (Starter) and UXPin at $49/user/mo (Core). For 10 people that's $160 vs $490 a month: Balsamiq is $330 a month (67%) cheaper than UXPin on list price. Compare features too: the cheaper plan isn't always the closer match.
Do Balsamiq and UXPin have free plans?
Balsamiq has no free plan in Surba's catalog. UXPin has a free plan (Free).
Are Balsamiq and UXPin cheaper if you pay yearly?
UXPin lists up to 40% off yearly billing. Surba's catalog lists no yearly discount for Balsamiq.
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