Not the monthly number on the button. The yearly total, the price it renews at once the first term ends, and whether the free tier is a free tier or a trial in a hat.
We read the checkout screen Prices come off the page or screen where you would actually be charged, not off a press release or a comparison table someone else built.
Every figure is dated A price with no date on it is a rumour. Ours carry the day we read them, and we say so when a figure is older than we would like.
We don't review the product Whether it is any good is someone else's job. We tell you what it costs and what happens in month thirteen.
Across 80 services on the ledger · checked 26 Aug 2026
That is a gap of $3877.08 a year between the cheapest paid tier on the ledger and the dearest. Another 5 records cost $0.00 a year and have no paid tier at all, which is the floor everything above has to justify itself against. The whole ledger is at every price we track.
We publish when a price changes, not on a schedule
PlateLens Premium is now $34.99 a year, which moves the cheapest paid tier in the category $5 below Lose It!. Here is the whole ledger, with the monthly traps and the free-tier caps.
A running record of every price rise we can date this year — the old price, the new price, the percentage, and whether anyone got to keep paying the old one. Appended as they land.
Every mainstream cloud storage plan, normalised to the one number none of them print — dollars per terabyte per year. Prices read from the vendors on 23 August 2026.
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