You can access Causal Map for free by signing up in the app. No credit card required.
The core functionality is free for everyone: unlimited projects, unlimited coding.
Choose your subscription directly from the Account tab in the app: app.causalmap.app
Free: Everything you need to get started. Unlimited projects and coding. Your projects are public.
Private (from £18/month): Keep your projects private. Email support.
Pro (from £38/month): Everything in Private, plus versioning (continuous backups), bookmarks and reports, and a dedicated statistics panel.
Team (from £78/month per seat): Everything in Pro, plus sharing between team members, live collaboration, logs of all edits, and two-factor authentication. Contact us for team discounts.
AI add-on
Any paid subscription can add AI features for an additional £18/month (£144/year). Free users get a fixed monthly allowance of AI credits at no cost.
With the AI add-on you get:
- Simple AI Coding: one-click AI coding for fast causal link extraction.
- AI Answers: ask natural language questions about your data and get AI-generated answers with supporting quotes.
- Vignettes: generate narrative summaries of your causal maps.
- Soft Recode Plus: group messy labels under clearer names using AI suggestions.
- Auto Recode: turn labels into a hierarchical tree for easy exploration.
Features by tier
| Free | Private | Pro | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View and analyse projects | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Projects you can edit | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Links per project | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Online guides and tutorials | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Email support | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Private projects | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Versioning | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Bookmarks and reports | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Statistics panel | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Team sharing | ✓ | |||
| Two-factor authentication | ✓ | |||
| Action logs | ✓ | |||
| Live collaboration | ✓ | |||
| 4 x 30-min live support sessions/year | ✓ |
Pricing
Prices are per user, plus UK VAT (20%) where applicable.
| Free | Private | Pro | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly | £0 | £18 | £38 | £78 |
| Monthly with AI | £0 | £36 | £76 | £156 |
| Annual | £0 | £144 | £304 | £624 |
| Annual with AI | £0 | £288 | £608 | £1,248 |
If you expect to use Causal Map for more than five months in a year, the annual subscription is better value.
50% discount for individuals
Individual students and researchers can get 50% off by using the code “QYMZU3MW” at checkout.
Organisations in the Global South may also be eligible for a similar discount: get in touch.
For bulk purchases (e.g. educational institutions), please contact us.
More about subscriptions
Any user, including free users, can view (but not edit) any project that is public or shared with them by its creator. Free users’ projects are all public.
Live support sessions are only available for Team subscriptions. Other users can use The Guide and tutorial videos. Please report bugs via the Report a Bug function in the app.
To pause or cancel your subscription, email hello@causalmap.app or gabriele@causalmap.app.