Retool
Cheaper for 10 people
From$12/user/mo
10 people: $120 a month · $1,440 a year
- Free plan
- Up to 17% off yearly
- No startup credits listed
- 3 plans · priced per user
Retool vs ToolJet: pricing compared
Plans, list prices and what a team of 5, 10 or 25 pays on each, from Surba's catalog of Engineering tools. Updated for 2026.
At a glance
Side by side
Retool starts at $12/user/mo (Team (builder)) and ToolJet at $29/user/mo (Basic). For 10 people that's $120 vs $290 a month: Retool is $170 a month (59%) cheaper than ToolJet on list price.
ToolJet
Engineering
From$29/user/mo
10 people: $290 a month · $3,480 a year
- Free plan
- Up to 20% off yearly
- No startup credits listed
- 4 plans · priced per user
Plans
Retool and ToolJet plans
Every plan with a public price, in US dollars.
Retool
Free
Up to 5 users · 250 pooled AI credits/mo
Free
Team (builder)
Internal users $7/mo · Staging + production · 1,000 AI credits/mo
$12/user/mo
Business (builder)
Internal users $18/mo · Audit logs · External users & embedded apps
$65/user/mo
Annual: Team builder $10 / internal $5; Business builder $50 / internal $15. Enterprise: contact sales.
Prices from Retool's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026.
ToolJet
Free
2 builders, up to 50 end users · Up to 10 apps · 100 AI credits/month
Free
Basic
2,000 AI credits per builder · 50 end users, 10 apps · Add-on AI credits
$29/user/mo
Pro
2,000 AI credits per builder · Custom styling · Version control
$99/user/mo
Team
Up to 100 end users · Unlimited apps · SSO and Git sync
$249/user/mo
Prices are per builder/month billed monthly; annual billing (save 20%) is $23 Basic, $79 Pro, $199 Team per builder/month. Team monthly/annual prices from the official pricing page purchase dialog; Basic/Pro monthly prices ($29/$99) from ToolJet's own site pages via search snippet as the pricing page only shows annual rates. Extra AI credits $1 per 100. Enterprise (unlimited end users, SCIM, air-gapped): contact sales.
Prices from ToolJet'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 | Retool (Team (builder)) | ToolJet (Basic) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 people | $60/mo$720/yr a year | $145/mo$1,740/yr a year | Retool $85 less a month |
| 10 people | $120/mo$1,440/yr a year | $290/mo$3,480/yr a year | Retool $170 less a month |
| 25 people | $300/mo$3,600/yr a year | $725/mo$8,700/yr a year | Retool $425 less a month |
Retool is priced per user. ToolJet is priced per user. Per-user prices are multiplied by the team; per-plan prices aren't. Before tax; yearly discounts not applied.
FAQ
Retool vs ToolJet: questions
Which is cheaper, Retool or ToolJet?
Retool starts at $12/user/mo (Team (builder)) and ToolJet at $29/user/mo (Basic). For 10 people that's $120 vs $290 a month: Retool is $170 a month (59%) cheaper than ToolJet on list price. Compare features too: the cheaper plan isn't always the closer match.
Do Retool and ToolJet have free plans?
Retool has a free plan (Free). ToolJet has a free plan (Free).
Are Retool and ToolJet cheaper if you pay yearly?
Retool lists up to 17% off yearly billing. ToolJet lists up to 20% off yearly billing.
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