# What is the pricing for Business Edition?
See below for our current products and subscriptions.
You can purchase our Home & Student or Starter licenses online (see below for more details). If you would like a quote for Scale, Enterprise or Edge/IIoT please [Contact Sales](https://www.portainer.io/contact-sales?hsLang=en).
Always check for the most up to date information at: [https://www.portainer.io/pricing](https://www.portainer.io/pricing?hsLang=en)
To find out what we mean by node check out: [What is a node for licensing purposes?](https://docs.portainer.io/2.33-lts/faqs/licensing/what-is-a-node-for-licensing-purposes)
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## Home & Student
### **Home & Student Plan**
**$149/year -** [**Purchase here**](https://www.portainer.io/homeandstudent-payment)
* Max of 15 nodes
* Restricted to Non-Commercial use (if you are a business you cannot purchase this license, license keys will be revoked)
* Community Support
* Credit Card purchase only
* Click-through license agreement
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## Business/Enterprise
### **Starter**
**From $99/month or $995/year -**[ **Purchase here**](https://www.portainer.io/starter-plans?hsLang=en)
**Perfect for small businesses, or those beginning their containerization journey.**
* 5, 10, 15 node options
* For commercial (business) use
* Community Support
* Max of 16 vCPUs per node
* Payment via online purchase only
* Click-through license agreement
### **Scale**
**From $199/month or $1995/year -** [**Purchase here**](https://www.portainer.io/scale-plans)
**Ideal for businesses who require access to expert assistance and commercial support**
* 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35 node options
* 9x5 Next Business Day support
* Onboarding support
* Max of 24 vCPUs per node
* Payment via invoice (bank transfer or credit card)
* Vendor onboarding (ability to purchase via Reseller)
### Enterprise
[**Contact sales**](https://www.portainer.io/contact-sales?hsLang=en) **to explore pricing**
**For business-critical deployments when full access to Portainer's deep expertise is required.**
Everything in Scale plus:
* Includes 10 nodes, then add the extra nodes you need, up to 32vCPUs, up to 64vCPUs and unlimited vCPUs options.
* Production and Non-Production node options
* Assigned Success Engineer
* Custom Master Software and Service Agreement
* Security Assessment Report
* Software Bill of Materials
* Business-critical support option
* [Managed Platform Services option](https://www.portainer.io/portainer-managed-platform-services?hsLang=en)
* TAA Compliance Certificate
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## For Edge/IIoT Deployments
[**Contact sales**](https://www.portainer.io/contact-sales?hsLang=en) **to explore pricing**
Buy a Professional or Enterprise Plan, then Add On Nodes
First, choose from Professional or Enterprise Plans:
| Professional | Enterprise |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| - Scale by adding nodes
- Onboarding assistance
- 9x5 support
- Customer Success
- Click-through license agreement
- Can manage up to a maximum of 100 nodes (see below options)
| - Scale by adding nodes
- Onboarding assistance
- Prioritized 9x5 support
- Assigned Success Engineer
- Professional Services available
- Custom MSSA option
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Second, add on Nodes:
| Edge Server | Edge Gateway/ Industrial PC | LinuxPLC/ MiniPC | IOT Sensor Device |
| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Annual subscription license for a physical server node limited to 16 cores and deployed in an edge compute environment (Ex: Single Socket Server - Xeon or i9) | Annual subscription license for a node limited to 10 cores and deployed in an edge compute environment (Ex: Intel Atom/i3/i5/i7 CPUs)
Minimum order 50 nodes
| Annual subscription license for a node limited to 4 cores (Ex: Edge PC, Single-Board-Computer, PLC/PFC/PAC, Intel Atom)
Minimum order 100 nodes
| Annual subscription for a node limited to System-in-Package, CPU clock speed <= 1Ghz (Ex: RPi Zero)
Minimum order 1000 nodes
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Optional extra services:
| **Portainer 24x7 Support (247SLA)** | Upgrade to 24x7 Global Support SLA |
| ---------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Extended Onboarding Service (EOS)** | Extra assistance getting Portainer Business integrated with your environment. Valid for 30 days from nominated project start. Add multiple for extended duration. Review full terms and conditions before purchase. |
| **Portainer Professional Services (Services)** | Advanced services for consulting, implementation, configuration and support (hourly basis) |
| **Managed Platform Services** | Portainer's managed platform services team will accelerate your containerization journey. |