Clerk price (October 2026) and how to cancel
Applies to: Clerk Hobby, Pro, Business and Enterprise authentication plans in the US bought on clerk.com.
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In the US (as of 2026-10-18), Clerk pricing lists Hobby at $0, Pro at $25/month ($20/month billed yearly), and Business at $300/month ($250 yearly). Each app includes about 50,000 monthly retained users before volume pricing. Cancel in Dashboard → Billing (Clerk Docs).
SSO / Directory Sync add-ons can raise the bill. Removing the SDK lowers traffic but does not cancel Pro alone.
Instance / organization billing admin required.
Who bills you
| Who bills you | Where to cancel | Official help |
|---|---|---|
| Clerk Dashboard | Billing → Cancel / change plan | Clerk pricing |
Extra MRUs about $0.02 each after included allotment on paid plans — Confirm pricing.
Current prices
| Plan | Price (US) | What you get |
|---|---|---|
| Hobby | $0 | 50k MRU/app |
| Pro monthly / yearly | $25 / $20 per mo | US list |
| Business monthly / yearly | $300 / $250 per mo | US list |
| Extra MRU | Confirm ~$0.02 | After included |
| SSO connection add-on | Confirm ~$75/mo | Extra connections |
Hobby/Pro/Business dollars verified October 18, 2026 on clerk.com/pricing.
How to cancel Clerk
In Dashboard billing
- Sign in to the Clerk Dashboard as a billing admin.
- Open Billing.
- Cancel Pro / Business or downgrade to Hobby and confirm.
- Remove paid SSO / Directory Sync add-ons if needed.
How to confirm it worked
You're done when:
- Plan shows Hobby / canceled.
- No new Clerk charge posts after that.
Source: Clerk Docs / Dashboard billing.
Common problems
- Only deleted one application. Org Pro may continue.
- Left SSO add-ons on. Extra fees.
- Non-admin tried to cancel. Need billing role.
- Only removed the frontend SDK. Billing continues.
What we checked
Verified on official Clerk pages (October 18, 2026): dollars on pricing.
MRU vs MAU
Clerk bills monthly retained users (first day free) — Confirm Docs.
After cancel
Production features drop toward Hobby limits.
Frequently asked questions
How much is Clerk Pro?
$25/mo or $20/mo yearly.
How do I cancel?
Dashboard → Billing → Cancel.
Is Hobby free?
Yes within MRU limits.
Does removing the SDK cancel it?
No.
Sources checked: Clerk pricing, Clerk Docs. Verified October 2026.