Software engineering pricing

Scrums.com Pricing

Enterprise AI. Develop Software. Hire Engineers. Your Team AI equipped.

Software Development Pricing

Get software built.

Unlimited requests. One active workstream. Billed monthly.

Starts fromFrom$4,500 / month Was $8,000£3,750 / month Was £6,700R79,000 / month Was R140,000

  • One delivery owner runs the team
  • Coding starts within 48 hours of access
  • You own the code and IP

Enterprise AI Platform PricingPlatform Pricing

Run engineering with AI.

Free, Access and Business plans. Business includes 100 users.

Starts fromFrom$99 / month£79 / monthR1,499 / month

Free plan · no credit card

Hire Engineers & Teams PricingTalent Pricing

Hire great engineers.

One engineer or a whole team.

Per seat/ month

Priced by role and seniority

AI Catalog PricingUsage-based. Billed only while active.AI agentsMCP serversModelsSkillsAPIsAI infrastructureSee usage pricing

Trusted by engineering teams at

  • PPRO
  • Nedbank
  • Huawei
  • Naspers
  • Network International
  • Deloitte
  • IAG
  • NIVEA
  • BankservAfrica
  • Investec
  • BDO
  • Sureswipe
  • Prosus
  • IMI
  • Imperative

Pricing in detail

01 · Enterprise AI Platform Pricing

Engineering platform plans

Free, Access and Business. Business is $20 per user with 100 users included.

  • Free

    Free

    No credit card

    • Browse and scope the full catalog, every SKU and starting rate
    • Sample delivery metrics & insights dashboard
    • Docs, guides & community support
    Start free
  • Access

    $99 / month£79 / monthR1,499 / month

    Credit card

    • Deploy any catalog SKU, billed on usage
    • Standard governance & core delivery metrics
    • Standard NDA, SSL/TLS encryption, standard DPA
    Deploy Access
  • Business

    Recommended

    $1,999 / month£1,499 / monthR29,000 / month

    $20 per user£14.99 per userR290 per user · 100 users included

    • Role-based access control (RBAC)
    • Full delivery analytics · unlimited reports · DORA metrics
    • Agent evals, CI harness & context lake
    Deploy Business
  • Business: 100 users included
  • Annual commitment on Business
  • Upgrades prorated; downgrades at renewal
  • Pay by credit card or Net 7 invoice
  • Also on AWS Marketplace

02 · Software Development Pricing

Delivery Plans

One managed team, one backlog, one monthly price.

Delivery Plan · Core Capacity

Launch pricing

$4,500 / month Was $8,000£3,750 / month Was £6,700R79,000 / month Was R140,000

  • Unlimited requests in your queue
  • One active workstream, in your order
  • One delivery owner runs the team
  • Coding starts within 48 hours of access
  • You own the code and IP
Start your Delivery Plan
  • Excludes VAT/sales tax
  • Billed monthly · cancel anytime
  • You approve the scope before you pay
  • You own the code and IP

03 · Hire Engineers & Teams Pricing

Engineers and teams

Priced monthly per seat, by role and seniority.

  • Priced monthly per seat
  • By role and seniority
  • Deployed engineers never use your Platform seats

04 · AI Catalog Pricing

Usage pricing

Agents, models and infrastructure, metered only while they run.

AI Catalog

Usage-based
  • Published starting rates. Every catalog SKU lists a transparent starting rate.
  • Billed in the unit that fits. Hourly, daily, per task, per seat or per credit depending on the primitive.
  • The rate is the whole rate. Orchestration, governance and analytics are included in every catalog rate.
  • Metered only when active. Deployments are billed while they run.
Explore the AI Catalog
  • A starting rate on every catalog item
  • Billed in the unit that fits
  • Metered only while active

05 · Compare

Compare Platform plans

Free, Access, Business and Enterprise plans compared
FeatureFreeFreeStart freeAccess$99 / month£79 / monthR1,499 / monthDeploy AccessBusiness$1,999 / month£1,499 / monthR29,000 / monthDeploy BusinessEnterprise$100K / year£75,000 / yearR1.2M / yearTalk to sales
Price and terms
PriceWhat you pay for the Platform plan each month. AI Catalog usage, Delivery Plans and engineers are priced separately.Free$99 / month£79 / monthR1,499 / month$1,999 / month£1,499 / monthR29,000 / month, $20 per user£14.99 per userR290 per user, 100 users included$100K / year£75,000 / yearR1.2M / year
CommitmentBusiness and Enterprise plans carry an annual commitment. The free plan has no commitment.NoneAnnualAnnual
Payment termsHow you pay for the plan. Yes. Paid plans are available via AWS Marketplace, including private offers for enterprise procurement.No credit cardCredit cardNet 7 invoiceNet 30 · MSA
Platform
Catalog deployDeployments are billed while they run. Pause or stop one and the meter stops with it. The free plan can browse and scope the catalog; deploying needs a paid plan.Browse and scope onlyAny SKU · usage-billedAny SKU · usage-billedAny SKU · usage-billed
Workspace seatsYour internal users on the workspace. Deployed Scrums.com engineers never consume your seats. Plans scale on governance and service level, not on how many engineers you deploy. Business is $20 per user with 100 users included.Free workspaceUp to 5Up to 100Unlimited
GovernanceAccess control and workspace rules for your teams.Not includedStandardRBAC · configurable workspaceAdvanced · project-based access
Engineering intelligenceDelivery metrics and analytics, from core metrics to DORA, agent evals and custom reporting.Sample metrics dashboardCore delivery metricsDORA · agent evals · CI harness · context lakeFull suite · custom reporting
Deployment modelWhere the Platform runs. Enterprise adds private-cloud and on-prem options with data residency controls.Not includedScrums.com cloudScrums.com cloudYour cloud or data centre · residency controls
Security and compliance
Access & securityThe contract and access controls in the plan, from a standard NDA and DPA to SSO/SAML, SCIM and audit logs.Not includedNDA · SSL/TLS · standard DPARBAC · API accessSSO/SAML · SCIM · audit logs
ComplianceSOC 2 Type II: Report available under NDA. ISO/IEC 27001: Information security management. GDPR & UK GDPR: DPA, SCCs & UK IDTA on request. PAIA: SA access-to-information compliance.Not includedPlatform attestationsAttestations · reports under NDAAudits · evidence packs
Support and services
Support & SLAThe support channel and the first-response time for your plan.Docs, guides & communityEmail & ticket · 24hrPriority · 8hr24/7 · 4hr · named escalation
EnablementHelp to roll the Platform out to your teams.Docs and guidesSelf-serve onboardingDedicated Enablement PartnerEnablement Team + Leadership
Talent onboardingThe time to onboard Scrums.com engineers into your team.Not included4 weeks2 weeks1 week
Strategy reviewsRegular reviews of delivery and roadmap with Scrums.com leadership.Not includedNot includedNot includedQuarterly
Client RewardsThe Scrums.com Client Rewards programme for clients.Not includedBasic accessEnhanced · milestone bonusesFull membership · custom incentives

Prices are list prices in USD, GBP and ZAR. Delivery Plan prices exclude VAT and sales tax. A dash means the plan does not include the feature.

How Scrums.com pricing works

  1. 01Subscribe to the PlatformFree, Access or Business, or Enterprise on custom terms. Plans scale on governance and service level.
  2. 02Use the AI Catalog on usageAgents, models and infrastructure are metered only while active, at each item's published rate.
  3. 03Add a Delivery PlanOne managed team and one active workstream, billed monthly.
  4. 04Add engineers per seatEngineers are priced monthly per seat by role and seniority.
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Pricing FAQ

Pricing questions

What does a Platform plan include?

The Platform subscription: workspace, governance, analytics and access control. AI Catalog usage, Delivery Plans and engineers are priced separately.

How does billing work?

Platform plans are a monthly price; Business carries an annual commitment. AI Catalog usage is metered only while active. Delivery Plans are billed monthly. Engineers are priced monthly per seat.

How does per-user pricing work on Business?

Business is $1,999 a month: $20 per user, with 100 users included. A user is one of your internal people on the workspace. Deployed Scrums.com engineers never use your seats.

Which currencies can I pay in, and is tax included?

Prices are list prices in USD, GBP and ZAR. Delivery Plan prices exclude VAT and sales tax.

Is there a free plan?

Yes. The free plan needs no credit card. You can browse and scope the full AI Catalog; deploying from the catalog needs a paid plan.

Can I upgrade or downgrade?

Yes. Upgrades take effect immediately and are prorated; downgrades apply at renewal. Your workspace, history and governance carry across either way.

What are the contract and payment terms?

Access: credit card. Business: Net 7 · annual commitment. Enterprise: Net 30 · MSA.

Can I buy through AWS Marketplace?

Yes. Paid plans are available via AWS Marketplace, including private offers for enterprise procurement.

How do you handle security and compliance?

SOC 2 Type II (report available under NDA), ISO/IEC 27001 (information security management), GDPR & UK GDPR (dPA, SCCs & UK IDTA on request), PAIA (sA access-to-information compliance).

Should I buy a Delivery Plan or hire engineers?

Choose a Delivery Plan when you want Scrums.com to manage the work: one team, one backlog, one active workstream at a monthly price. Choose engineers when you want people in your own team, priced per seat.