CircleCI Pricing

CircleCI pricing starts at $0/mo for the Free plan; the Performance plan starts at $15/mo; paid Scale plans are custom-priced and billed annually.

CircleCI's cheapest business-usable plan is Performance at $15/mo. Performance plan offers pay‑as‑you‑go credits starting at $15/mo, suitable for small teams.

Yes — CircleCI publishes a free tier. Up to 6,000 build minutes, 5 active users, no credit card required.

Yes — CircleCI's purchase motion is self-serve. A checkout URL is published on the pricing page.

Yes — CircleCI's API documentation is publicly accessible. An AI agent or developer can inspect the integration surface without authentication.

xpay scored CircleCI as agent-ready: every advertised plan is self-serve with public pricing. CircleCI publishes a pricing page with 4 discoverable plan tier(s). No per-unit price was found on the page; an agent has no direct way to estimate the cost of a single task. Self-serve signup exists alongside a sales-led / custom tier. Public API documentation is reachable without an auth wall. A free or freemium tier is offered. For the full purchase simulation see the linked Agent-Ready Index scorecard.

In the Continuous Integration category, xpay's Agent-Ready Index lists alternatives ranked by their ability to support AI agent purchase. Visit the agent-readiness scorecard for CircleCI to compare with 3 nearest peers.