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Engain pricing in 2026: Lite, Pro and Max explained

Choose Engain if you want a Reddit marketing platform that finds buying-intent threads, tracks brand and competitor mentions, and posts through Engain-supplied aged accounts, with costs starting at $199/month plus per-action credits.

Starting price
$199 (Lite)
Free option
No
Plans
3
Prices checked
Sep 29, 2026
Max$449.00
Pro$299.00
Lite$199.00

Engain plans and what they include

Engain has no free tier; the entry plan is Lite at $199 per month, with $100 in monthly credits, 50 keywords, 3 brands, 2 team members and 100 AI comment generations a month. Pro is $299 per month with $200 in credits, 75 keywords, 6 brands, 300 comment generations, unlimited team members and a dedicated Slack channel. Max is $449 per month with $300 in credits, 100 keywords, 10 brands and 1,000 generations.

The subscription is not the whole cost. Actions spend credits: a comment is $10 on Lite, $7 on Pro and $5 on Max, a post is $20, $15 and $10, and an upvote is $0.10. Annual billing is said to save up to $1,440 a year, though annual prices were not rendered. Prices checked on 2026-09-29.

Engain plans compared

Plans and prices
PlanPriceBillingWho it is forKey limitsAPI
Lite
web
$199 Monthly Testing Reddit marketing for one or two brands $100 monthly credits; 50 keywords, 3 brands, 2 team members; 100 AI comment generations/month No
Pro
web
$299 Monthly Active Reddit programs $200 monthly credits; 75 keywords, 6 brands; 300 AI comment generations/month Not stated
Max
web
$449 Monthly Agencies and heavy users $300 monthly credits; 100 keywords, 10 brands; 1,000 AI comment generations/month Not stated

Which Engain plan to pick

Which plan to pick
If youPickWhy
you want to test Reddit marketing for one or two brandsLite, $199/mo$100 in monthly credits, 3 brands and scans every 2 weeks, but no dedicated Slack channel.
you run an active Reddit programPro, $299/mo$200 in credits, weekly scans, daily mentions, 6 brands and unlimited team members.
you are an agency or heavy userMax, $449/mo$300 in credits, daily thread scans, 10 brands and the cheapest per-action rates ($5 comment, $10 post).

What is free, what costs extra

Free access and trial

No free tier.

A 15-minute demo call is offered.

Extra costs and taxes

Credits per action: comment $10/$7/$5, post $20/$15/$10, upvote $0.10 (Lite/Pro/Max); extra credits can be topped up.

Not stated.

Costs that are easy to miss

  • Every comment, post and upvote consumes credits ($5 to $20 per comment or post by plan), on top of the subscription.
  • Extra credits can be topped up when the monthly credits run out.
  • API access and the dedicated Slack channel are not included on Lite.
  • Posting comes from third-party Reddit accounts, which may conflict with Reddit's rules and could lead to bans or removed content.
  • Taxes are not stated, and there is no free trial beyond a 15-minute demo call.

Engain pricing and usage limits

Prices checked Sep 29, 2026 on the official US pricing page. Official pricing ↗ Prices and limits change often.

Vendor pricing page re-checked automatically 12 days ago: no changes detected.

Engain pricing page with plans and prices — screenshot of the productivity & writing AI tool, Oct 1, 2026
The official Engain pricing page as we saw it. engain.io, captured Oct 1, 2026

Free access and trial conditions

No free tier.

A 15-minute demo call is offered.

Paid plans: what changes as you upgrade

Lite web

$199 source (opens in a new tab)

Monthly

Annual billing saves up to $1,440/yr (annual prices not rendered)

For: Testing Reddit marketing for one or two brands

Limits

  • $100 monthly credits
  • 50 keywords, 3 brands, 2 team members
1 more
  • 100 AI comment generations/month

Includes

  • Thread scans every 2 weeks
  • Weekly mention tracking
1 more
  • High-karma account access

No API

Pro web

$299 source (opens in a new tab)

Monthly

For: Active Reddit programs

Limits

  • $200 monthly credits
  • 75 keywords, 6 brands
1 more
  • 300 AI comment generations/month

Includes

  • Weekly thread scans
  • Daily mentions
2 more
  • Unlimited team members
  • Dedicated Slack channel

Max web

$449 source (opens in a new tab)

Monthly

For: Agencies and heavy users

Limits

  • $300 monthly credits
  • 100 keywords, 10 brands
1 more
  • 1,000 AI comment generations/month

Includes

  • Daily thread scans
  • Cheapest per-action rates ($5 comment, $10 post)
1 more
  • Dedicated Slack channel

Usage caps, credits and extra costs

Credits per action: comment $10/$7/$5, post $20/$15/$10, upvote $0.10 (Lite/Pro/Max); extra credits can be topped up.

Not stated.

How much Engain costs per year

At the listed prices, a single user pays between $2,388 and $5,388 a year on the fixed-price plans. Annual billing discounts, taxes and usage-based extras are listed per plan above where the vendor publishes them.

Engain FAQ

How much does Engain cost?

Lite is $199 per month, Pro $299 and Max $449, with annual billing saving up to $1,440 per year. source (opens in a new tab)

What do comments and posts cost?

A comment costs $10 on Lite, $7 on Pro and $5 on Max; a post $20, $15 and $10; an upvote $0.10, taken from monthly credits. source (opens in a new tab)

Does Engain have a free plan?

No. The entry plan is Lite at $199 per month. A 15-minute demo call is offered.

How much does an Engain comment cost?

$10 on Lite, $7 on Pro and $5 on Max, paid from credits.

Can I save money with annual billing?

Annual billing saves up to $1,440 a year, but annual prices were not rendered, so confirm on the site.

What are the risks of using Engain?

It posts from supplied accounts, which may conflict with Reddit's rules, so accounts could be banned or content removed.

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