Simple Pricing
Start free. Upgrade when you need more.
- ✓1 scratchpad
- ✓Full block editor
- ✓2 signed-in devices
- ✓Focus theme
- ✓Installable PWA
- ✓Works 100% offline
- ✓3 scratchpads
- ✓Up to 5 signed-in devices
- ✓All 8 themes
- ✓Image, file & audio attachments
- ✓Voice notes you can keep as audio
- ✓Export & share (Markdown, PDF)
- ✓Real-time sync
- ✓Installable PWA
- ✓Works 100% offline
30-day refund guarantee. Cancel anytime.
vs Free Alternatives
| Feature | Benchpad | Free Apps |
|---|---|---|
| Works offline | ✓ Always | ✗ Sometimes |
| No ads | ✓ | ✗ |
| No data mining | ✓ | ✗ |
| Export anytime | ✓ | ⚠ Limited |
| Zero bloat | ✓ | ✗ |
| Price | Free + $10/year | Free* |
* You pay with your data and attention
Pricing FAQ
What does the free tier include?
1 scratchpad, the full block editor, 2 signed-in devices, Focus theme, offline support, and sync. No credit card needed, no time limit.
What does Pro include?
3 scratchpads, up to 5 signed-in devices, all 8 themes, image/file/audio attachments, voice notes you can keep as audio, Markdown and PDF export, and real-time sync.
Why $10/year?
It's cheap enough to be a no-brainer, but expensive enough that you'll actually use it. Free things feel disposable.
What payment methods do you accept?
Credit card, debit card, and other methods via our payment processor (Dodo Payments). Safe and secure.
Can I get a refund?
Yes. If you're not happy within 30 days, email us and we'll refund you. No questions asked.
Do you offer discounts?
It's already $10/year. If you genuinely can't afford it, email us. We'll work something out.