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Agent-Ready SaaS Index · hex.pm · scored 2026-05-09 · rubric v2.0
Score 49 / 100
Configuration Management
Self-serve checkout
Public API

Hex.pm scores 49/100 on xpay's Agent-Ready Index v2: partial pricing visibility; self-serve checkout is available; a free entry path exists.

See Hex.pm pricing summaryLive pricing page
Pricing
Hex.pm pricing
As of 2026-05-09 · hex.pm/pricing
Open Source
Free
Unlimited public packages
Multiple package owners
Free forever
Private Packages
$7/user/mo
Unlimited private packages
Team collaboration
Private package documentation
Enterprise
Sales
Contact sales
Self‑hosted deployment
Enterprise security & compliance
Custom support
Score breakdown · rubric v2.0
How Hex.pm scores on the agent-ready dimensions

Public pricing visibility

15 / 15

Self-serve checkout

15 / 15

Public API + docs

0 / 20

Usage-based / metered pricing

0 / 20

Free entry path

7 / 7

No sales call required

7 / 7

Card / wallet / x402 payment

5 / 6

Machine-readable bonus (MCP / OpenAPI)

0 / 10

Total
49 / 100
Effective pricing
What it actually costs at typical scale
1 user, private package, monthly billing
$7/mo
· 1 private user· monthly billing
Confidence: high
10 users, annual billing
$58.33/mo
· 10 private users· annual billing (2 months free)
Confidence: medium
Agent purchase verdict
Can an autonomous agent transact here?
Agent-ready
LLM score: 70/100

Can create account

Yes

Can enter payment method

Yes

Can upgrade plan

Yes

Can buy more usage

No

Can cancel online

Yes

Payment methods

card

Human approval recommended

No

Pricing transparency

full

Purchase motion

self_serve

Demo required

No

Quote required

No

Annual commit required

No

Auto-renewal mentioned

Yes

Cancellation policy visible

Yes

Refund policy visible

No

Invoice payment available

Yes

Purchase orders supported

No

MSA required

No

DPA available

No

Security review required

No

Trial

30 days (no card)

Annual discount

16.7% off

Competitive intel
Positioning & ecosystem
Headline

“Our Plans & Pricing”

Buyer persona

developer
smb
enterprise

Agent purchase simulation
Six-step check: can an agent actually buy from Hex.pm?
✓

Discover price

✓

Select a plan

✗

Pay per task

✓

Avoid a sales call

✗

API docs without auth

✗

Estimate cost upfront

Analysis
Pros and cons for AI agents
Observational summary written by xpay from the signals captured on 2026-05-06. Not a review of the product — only of its current pricing posture for agent buyers.
✓ For an AI agent
  • Pricing is publicly visible on an indexable page — agents can read tiers without scraping past auth.
  • Every advertised tier is self-serve; no tier requires scheduling a call.
◐ Opportunities for the provider
  • No per-unit price was advertised, so an agent has no way to estimate the cost of a single task.
  • API documentation is gated or absent; an agent cannot inspect the integration surface without authentication.
  • PPU requires account creation and an issued API key; a fully unauthenticated agent purchase is not yet supported.
  • No /.well-known/ai-pricing.json or equivalent machine-readable pricing manifest is published — agents must rely on HTML scraping.
One-line fix
How Hex.pm could lift its score

Add a per-unit price (e.g. $X / 1K calls) to the pricing page so an agent can compute its own cost before committing.

pricing_visible

true

headline_phrasing

Our Plans & Pricing — Hex is free to use for public open source packages. You can publish unlimited private packages with organizations

tier_count

3

lowest_paid_entry_usd

0

free_tier

false

free_tier_terms

null

per_unit_price

null

annual_required

true

self_serve_paid_tiers

2

sales_only_tiers

0

public_api_docs_url

https://hex.pm/docs/usage

api_docs_auth_walled

false

ai_pricing_json_present

false

agents_txt_present

false

anonymous_purchase_path

false

per_unit_classification

null

usage_headline_present

false

custom_tier_present

true

agent_friendly

{"ai_pricing_json":false,"agents_txt":false,"llms_txt":false,"sitemap_xml":true,"mcp_server_card":false,"agent_skills_index":false,"x402_supported":false}

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Page heading: Our Plans & Pricing
CTAs (33): Hex · Packages · Pricing · Docs · Change color theme · Light · Dark · System · Log In · Toggle navigation · Get Started for FREE · Try FREE for 30 days
Price tokens (5): $0 /mo · $0 /yr Open Source For Pu · $7 /mo · $70 /yr Private Packages F · $70 / per user
Hex Packages Pricing Docs Change color theme Light Dark System Log In Change color theme Light Dark System Toggle navigation Packages Pricing Docs Log In Our Plans & Pricing Hex is free to use for public open source packages. You can publish unlimited private packages with organizations Monthly Yearly $0 /mo $0 /yr Open Source For Public Open Source Packages Unlimited number of public packages Public Packages Documentation Multiple Package Owners Get Started for FREE $7 /mo $70 /yr Private Packages For Private Projects with teams of users Unlimited Private Packages Private Packages Documentation Republish and Delete Packages Try FREE for 30 days Custom Enterprise Are you interested in self-hosted Hex or enterprise solutions? Please contact us to hear what we are planning and let us know what you are looking for. Run your own infrastructure Mirroring of hex.pm packages Whitelist allowed & vetted packages Apply Security Packages Contact Sales Frequently Asked Questions Everything you need to know right here at your fingertips. View full FAQ How are organizations billed? Organizations on the monthly plan are billed each month on the day of the month the subscription was started. The subscription is invoiced and charged in advance when the next billing period starts. Changes in the number of open seats in the plan are pro-rated on the next invoice. Organizations on the annual plan are billed each year from the day the subscription was started. The subscription is invoiced and cha…
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Agent-Ready Spec
Hex.pm
Partially Agent-Ready

49

/ 100 (rubric v2.0)
Category

Configuration Management

Pricing model

Not advertised

Tier count

3

Free tier

No

Lowest paid entry

Free

Self-serve / sales-only tiers

2 / 0

Public API docs

Public

Anonymous purchase path

No

Machine-readable pricing

Not published

Last refreshed

2026-05-09

Pricing intelligenceInsights extracted from hex.pm/pricing
Pricing model

Tier-based subscription

Agent-purchase verdict
Agent-ready
70/100 · v2.1
Canonical answer

Hex pricing starts at $0/mo for the Open Source plan; a paid Private Packages plan starts at $7/mo (or $70/yr), with a free plan available; billed monthly or annually.

Cheapest entry

Free plan (Free)

Actions
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Verdict reflects Partially Agent-Ready status under rubric v2.0. Source observed at https://hex.pm/pricing.
Agent-friendly features1 of 7 present
Discovery files and protocols
Side-channel signals — informational, not part of the score. Each protocol is independent; adoption signals the publisher is thinking about agent buyers.

ai-pricing.json

agents.txt

llms.txt

sitemap.xml

MCP Server Card

Agent Skills

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