How to evaluate the pricing page
Use pricing only after checking whether your real classes already have useful notes.
How students usually decide
- Start with the free workflow and test it against the classes you are studying right now.
- Compare plans based on time saved before quizzes and finals, not just feature lists.
- Use pricing details together with class and document pages so the decision stays grounded in real study needs.
Simple, Transparent Pricing
Get unlimited access to study documents, AI tools, and more. Cancel anytime.
Annual
Save 42%
Free
Free forever
Get started with basic access to study documents and community features.
- ✓ 5 document views per day
- ✓ Basic search and browse
- ✓ Upload up to 10 documents
- ✓ Community Q&A access
- ✓ Earn credits by uploading
- ✕ Full document downloads
- ✕ AI study assistant
- ✕ Ad-free experience
Premium
Billed $36 every 3 months
Everything you need to ace your courses with full access and AI-powered tools.
- ✓ Unlimited document views
- ✓ Full document downloads
- ✓ AI study assistant (unlimited)
- ✓ AI-generated flashcards
- ✓ Practice quizzes from docs
- ✓ Ad-free experience
- ✓ Priority support
- ✓ Early access to new features
Premium Annual
Billed $84 per year – save 42%
Best value for serious students. All Premium features at the lowest price.
- ✓ Everything in Premium
- ✓ Lowest price guaranteed
- ✓ Exclusive annual member perks
- ✓ 500 bonus credits on signup
- ✓ Priority AI processing
- ✓ Custom study planner
- ✓ Group study features
- ✓ Dedicated support channel
Compare All Features
| Feature | Free | Quarterly | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Document Views | 5/day | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Document Downloads | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Upload Documents | 10 max | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| AI Study Assistant | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ |
| AI Flashcard Generator | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Practice Quizzes | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ad-Free Experience | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Search & Browse | Basic | Advanced + Filters | Advanced + Filters |
| Community Q&A | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Earn Credits | ✓ | ✓ | 500 bonus |
| Custom Study Planner | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ |
| Group Study Features | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ |
| Priority Support | ✕ | ✓ | Dedicated Channel |
| Price | Free | $12/mo | $7/mo |
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently asked questions
Is StudyUpload really free?
Yes. Browsing, downloading, and uploading study materials is free. The optional credit system rewards quality contributors with access to premium materials shared by top users.
How do I earn credits?
You earn credits when other students download your uploaded notes, when your contributions get upvoted, and through small bonuses for completing your profile or referring classmates.
What do credits open up?
Credits give you access to premium study guides, full exam reviews, and curated note packs from top student contributors at competitive schools.
Do credits expire?
No. Once earned, your credits stay in your account and can be used at any time.