Free
Free
per user per month
Best for: Teams that want cards, expenses and bill pay without a software line item
- Unlimited users and cards
- real time expense tracking
- receipt scanning
- expense approvals
- basic approval workflows
- 1.5% cash back
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Pricing guide, Corporate Cards and Spend Management
What the Ramp Free plan covers, what third-party sources report for Plus, and the costs around the price list.
The short answer
Ramp's Free plan costs USD 0 with unlimited users and cards. Plus is reported at USD 12 per user per month billed annually or USD 15 monthly, so 50 paid seats run USD 7,200 a year annually against USD 9,000 monthly. Enterprise is quote only. Card eligibility reportedly needs about USD 75,000 in a US bank account.
Written by Procurement VMS Editorial Team · Reviewed by Michael, Procurement Advisor Expert · Price data dated · 10 minute read
Ramp is one of the few finance tools where the answer to "what does it cost" starts at zero. Cards, receipt capture, expense approvals and bill pay sit on a free plan with unlimited users, because the business is funded by interchange rather than a per-seat software fee.
That makes it easy to roll out and easy to under-budget. The costs that surprise people sit around the price list: a Plus platform fee that is not published, a bank balance expectation behind card eligibility, and an Enterprise tier that owns anything multi-entity.
Prices below were recorded on 17 October 2026. The headline figure is the lowest price you can get for that plan. Check the official page before you buy, because vendors change prices without notice.
Free
per user per month
Best for: Teams that want cards, expenses and bill pay without a software line item
USD12
per user per month, billed yearly
Billed monthly: USD15
Best for: Finance teams that need deeper controls and accounting automation
Custom
per user per month
Best for: Multi entity and multi currency finance organizations
How billing works
The card product and the software product are two separate commercial conversations on Ramp. Cards are underwritten on your bank balance and cashflow rather than personal credit, and third-party trackers report that Ramp expects at least USD 75,000 in a US bank account to qualify. The software side is where an invoice comes from: Plus is billed per user per month, cheaper on annual commitment, and third-party sources report a platform fee scaled to team size on top of the per-seat rate, with no published number. On Enterprise, internal users who hold a role are billed while external roles such as guest, auditor and outside accounting firm are not.
The tier trap
Multi-entity support, locally denominated cards and custom ERP integrations are Enterprise only. The moment you add a second legal entity or a non-US subsidiary, the published USD 12 per user price stops applying and you are in a sales quote.
Read this first. ramp.com/pricing could not be fetched when this guide was prepared, so Ramp prices come from CostBench (last verified 9 July 2026) and Capterra. Capterra shows Plus at USD 15 and does not break out the annual rate. Two items need confirming against Ramp's official page: the exact Plus platform fee, which no source quantifies, and whether a timed free trial exists (Capterra says a trial is available but gives no length). The feature list is built from CostBench's plan contents and not from Ramp's own comparison table. The calculator shows Plus seat prices only and excludes the platform fee. The CostBench benchmark is directional and comes from community cost mentions.
Move the slider to see what each plan costs at your size. The figures use the list prices on this page and leave out tax, add-ons and any discount you negotiate.
Fifty paid seats shows the value of annual billing, and what staying on Free saves.
| Scenario | Cost per year | Against the headline |
|---|---|---|
| Plus, billed annually (50 paid seats) | USD7,200 | Headline price |
| Plus, billed monthly instead of annually (50 paid seats) | USD9,000 | +USD 1,800 |
| Free plan only, 50 users, no Plus controls or automation | Free | -USD 7,200 |
Compare the plans side by side. Where a cell says Check page, the vendor's pricing page was not specific enough for us to fill it in.
| Feature | Free | Plus | Enterprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Approval workflows | Basic | Advanced | Advanced |
| Cash back on card spend | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
Features we could not place by plan: Unlimited users and corporate cards, Real time expense tracking and receipt scanning, Expense approvals, Multi entity support, Locally denominated cards, Custom ERP integrations (NetSuite, Sage Intacct, Dynamics), Dedicated account manager. Check the official page for which plan includes each one.
Pick it if you want cards, receipts, approvals and bill pay on one platform and can live with basic workflow rules.
Pick it if you need advanced approval and policy controls plus deeper accounting automation, and you can commit annually.
Pick it if you run more than one legal entity, need locally denominated cards, or need a custom NetSuite, Sage Intacct or Dynamics integration.
Our view
Ramp is unusually good value because the tier most companies need costs nothing: unlimited users, cards, receipts and approvals on the Free plan, funded by interchange. Plus at USD 12 per user per month on annual billing earns its keep only when advanced policy controls and accounting automation replace real manual work. Enterprise is where the price becomes a negotiation, and the published numbers stop helping.
You may be overpaying if
You moved everyone onto Plus seats when only the finance and AP team touches the advanced controls, or you pay monthly instead of annually and give up about 20% for flexibility you never use.
Free covers unlimited users, cards, receipt capture and approvals. Name the specific Plus feature you need before you pay for any seat.
Advanced controls and accounting automation are used by approvers and accountants. Cardholders rarely need a paid seat.
Third-party trackers report USD 12 per user per month on annual billing against USD 15 monthly, about 20% off, or USD 1,800 a year on 50 seats.
Plus reportedly carries an unpublished platform fee tied to team size. Ask for the exact figure and whether it is fixed for the term before signing.
Deactivate leavers and strip Plus from anyone who has not used the advanced controls.
Brex and BILL give you a real number to compare at renewal.
What other buyers report
CostBench reports a median Ramp spend of about USD 1,625 a year, derived from 48 community cost mentions on Reddit and Hacker News, and describes the figure as directional and not contract grade. Source
Renewal email you can copy
Fill in the brackets and send it about 90 days before the renewal date. It works best next to your renewal tracker.
Subject: Ramp renewal on [renewal date] Hi [account manager], Our Ramp [plan] subscription renews on [renewal date]. Over the last 90 days, [active paid seats] of the [paid paid seats] we pay for used it. We would like to renew with [target paid seats] on a [term] term. Before we sign, please send: 1. The current list price and the price you are offering us, line by line. 2. The cap on any price increase at the next renewal. 3. The notice period if we want to cut paid seats or move to another plan. We are comparing this against [alternative] and plan to decide by [decision date]. If you can offer [target discount] percent off list, or a lower price for a longer term, we are ready to talk this week. Thank you, [name] [company]
Free PDF and Excel
A one page summary of every plan, plus an Excel model that adds up your own seat count.
If this vendor does not fit, these are the closest options and what they charge.
| Alternative | Starting price | Pick it when |
|---|---|---|
| Brex | USD0 per user per month (Essentials) | You want a free card and expense platform and your spend already clears Brex's card thresholds Read our Brex pricing guide |
| BILL | USD49 per user per month (Essentials) | Your real problem is AP and AR invoice processing rather than card spend Read our BILL pricing guide |
| Coupa | Custom quote, no published price | You need full source to pay and supplier management, not just cards and expenses Read our Coupa pricing guide |
Cards spread through the company faster than software seats are reviewed. The Plus seat count and platform fee are the parts that need an owner.
Bottom line. Stay on Free until a named control blocks you, buy Plus seats for approvers and not cardholders, and commit annually. Then audit seats and get the platform fee in writing ahead of every renewal date, with one owner and a diary entry 90 days out.
Ramp's Free plan is USD 0 per user with unlimited users and cards. Third-party trackers report Plus at USD 12 per user per month billed annually or USD 15 billed monthly, plus an unpublished platform fee based on team size. Enterprise is quoted by sales.
Yes, and it is the plan most companies use. Free includes unlimited users and corporate cards, real time expense tracking, receipt scanning, expense approvals, basic approval workflows and 1.5% cash back on card spend, with no software fee.
Ramp does not publish an Enterprise price. Sales quotes it and scopes it on things like entity count, currencies and ERP integration work. CostBench reports a median Ramp spend of about USD 1,625 a year from 48 community cost mentions, which it calls directional only.
Yes. Annual billing on Plus is reported at USD 12 per user per month against USD 15 monthly, roughly 20% off. Beyond that, the levers are seat count, a fixed platform fee written into the term, and a competing quote from Brex or BILL.
Yes. Third-party sources report Plus at USD 12 per user per month on annual billing against USD 15 on monthly, which works out at USD 144 per user per year. On 50 paid seats that is USD 7,200 a year annually against USD 9,000 monthly, a saving of USD 1,800.
Brex Essentials is the closest free alternative at USD 0, with similar card and expense coverage and its own card qualification thresholds. If your real problem is invoice processing and not card spend, BILL starts at USD 49 per user per month on Essentials.
We start from the vendor pricing page and note the date. Where a figure comes from a third party instead, we say so on the page. Procurement VMS is a ratings and comparison site, not a software vendor, and nobody paid for a place in this guide. Spot a number that has changed? Tell us on the contact page and we will check it.
You get a one page PDF and an Excel model with your seat count, the plans above and a renewal checklist.
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