Pricing
FreedomRankings Pricing — Free, Supporter, and Pro Plans
Start free — follow the states and officials you care about and get alerts. Go Supporter to follow all 50 states and fund the work. Go Pro for the full donor, vote, and stock-trade data — plus instant alerts and export.
Citizen
Browse every state, keep up with a handful you care about.
Free
Starts with 14 days of Pro
- Full access to maps, rankings, and state profiles
- Follow up to 5 states
- Follow up to 5 officials
- Weekly email digest
- Top 5 donors per official
- Top 3 business interests per official
- 20 most-recent votes per official
- Compare up to 2 states at once
- API: 100 requests/day, rankings & states endpoints
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Supporter
Unlimited follows, daily updates, and you fund the work.
$5/month
Cancel anytime
Everything in Citizen
- Follow all 50 states
- Follow any number of officials
- Daily email digest
- API: 1,000 requests/day, rankings & states, officials, compare & votes endpoints
- Support independent civic data
Best Value
Pro
For journalists, researchers, and power users.
$15/month
Cancel anytime
Everything in Supporter
- Instant alerts on score changes
- Full donor lists on every official
- Donor geographic map + contribution breakdowns (size, gender)
- Full business interests (Schedule III positions)
- Full vote history
- Multi-year score trends
- Compare up to 5 states at once
- CSV / JSON data export
- API: 10,000 requests/day, every endpoint
- STOCK Act trade disclosures on every official
- Pro badge on your profile
Commercial
For products and services built on the API. The other plans cover your own research and reporting. This one covers an app, a dashboard or a data feed that other people use.
- Everything in Pro
- API: 100,000 requests/day, every endpoint
- Commercial-use license for the API
$99/month
Cancel anytime
Paid plans are subscriptions billed monthly, securely through Stripe. Upgrade, switch tiers, or cancel anytime from your profile.
Questions about billing or tier features? support@freedomrankings.com
Compare every feature.
The same table the server-side tier gates read from — what you see below is what each tier actually unlocks.
| Feature | Citizen, Free | Supporter, $5/mo | Pro, $15/mo. Best value |
|---|---|---|---|
| States you can follow — Save and get alerts when scores change | 5 | 50 | 50 |
| Officials you can follow — Stock-trade & key-vote alerts on each | 5 | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Email digest cadence | Weekly | Daily | Instant |
| Top donors per official — How many ranked contributors are shown | 5 | 5 | Unlimited |
| Vote records per official | 20 | 20 | Unlimited |
| Business interests per official — Schedule III financial disclosure | 3 | 3 | Unlimited |
| States in one comparison — Side-by-side on /compare | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Donor geography map — In-state vs out-of-state heatmap | |||
| Contribution breakdowns — By donation size, gender, occupation | |||
| Historical score trends — Multi-year line charts on each state | |||
| CSV / JSON data export |
Frequently asked questions
Still curious? Email support@freedomrankings.com.
Can I cancel my subscription anytime?
Yes. There is no minimum commitment. You can cancel at any time from your profile and you keep your plan until the end of the billing period you have already paid for, whether that is a month or a year.Do you offer refunds?
No. Payments are non-refundable, except where the law requires otherwise. Every new account starts with 14 days of Pro at no charge and with no card, so you can try everything before paying. If you cancel, you keep access until the end of the period you paid for and are not charged again. If you believe you were charged in error, email support@freedomrankings.com.What payment methods do you accept?
All major credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover) via Stripe. We do not store card details on our servers; Stripe holds the payment information.What does Pro unlock that Supporter doesn’t?
Pro adds instant alerts on score changes; full donor lists on every official; donor geographic map + contribution breakdowns (size, gender); full business interests (Schedule III positions); full vote history; multi-year score trends; compare up to 5 states at once; CSV / JSON data export; API: 10,000 requests/day, every endpoint; STOCK Act trade disclosures on every official; Pro badge on your profile. Supporter is limited to the top 5 donors per official, the 20 most recent votes per official, the top 3 business interests per official and 2 states per comparison. See the tier comparison above for the full list.Is there a student or nonprofit discount?
Yes. Verified students, civic educators, and 501(c)(3) nonprofits get 50% off Pro for 12 months, after which it renews at the standard rate. Email support@freedomrankings.com with a .edu address or your IRS determination letter and we will issue a discount code to enter at checkout.What happens to my data if I cancel?
Your account stays active on the free Citizen plan, and your followed states and officials, saved results, and notification preferences are preserved. You can re-upgrade at any time and pick up where you left off. To delete your account entirely, see the privacy policy.Is the Pro tier a subscription or a one-time purchase?
Pro is a recurring subscription, billed monthly or yearly. A year costs the same as 10 months, so 2 months are free. There is no lifetime tier today.