AI Assistants products charge a median of $39/mo at entry, ranging from $10 to $89. The median top tier is $89/mo, which is 2.3x the entry price, and the median jump between adjacent tiers is 2.52x. 86% ship a free plan and 38% use charm pricing (prices ending in 9). Benchmarked against 7 verified pricing pages, updated August 2026.
Category median entry ($39) versus the all-category median of $20. Sources: ComparEdge (CC BY 4.0), verified pricing pages.
The median entry price is $39/mo, with the cheapest paid plan in the dataset at $10 and the most expensive entry tier at $89. The median top tier reaches $89/mo.
Anchor your entry tier at $39/mo unless you have a defensible reason to sit outside the band. Then ship a middle tier at roughly 2.52x that price and a top tier near $89. Pricing below $10 signals a hobby tool to this category's buyers.
Yes — 86% of tracked AI Assistants products ship one, so buyers expect to try before paying. Launching without a free tier here means paying for the trust you would otherwise get for free.
The median is 3 tiers. Fewer than that leaves money with heavy users; more adds decision friction without lifting ARPU.
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