Google Workspace Business Starter

by Google · Mountain View, United States · Since 2006

Entry plan with Gmail.

Business email & domainsRecommendedBest value

Starting price: ₹270/user/month; Starter; 14-day free trial
Free trial / plan: Free trial; 14-day free trial
Deployment: Cloud; Web
App Advisor rating: 4.5; transparency & India fit

What is Google Workspace Business Starter?

Google Workspace's entry business plan gives each user Gmail on a custom domain, plus Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Calendar and Meet. Google's India pricing page labels it 'Starter'.

In India Starter costs ₹270 per user/month, with 30 GB of pooled storage per user, Meet calls for 100 participants and up to 300 users. Every plan has a 14-day free trial.

What works well

+Gmail on your own domain with Docs, Sheets, Drive and Meet
+Published INR price of ₹270/user/month
+14-day free trial
+The Flexible Plan lets you add or remove users and cancel without penalty

What to watch out for

−30 GB pooled storage per user; Standard gives 2 TB
−Meet is capped at 100 participants
−Maximum of 300 users

Best suited for: Indian SMBs wanting Gmail and Google Docs on their own domain · Teams of up to 300 users

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Google Workspace Business Starter features

Researched from Google Workspace Business Starter's official product pages · updated September 2026.

Email & calendar

Gmail on a custom domain
Google Calendar

Files & docs

Google Drive (30 GB pooled per user)
Docs, Sheets, Slides

Meetings

Google Meet, up to 100 participants

Google Workspace Business Starter pricing (INR)

Source

Every edition as published by the vendor · free trial: 14-day free trial. Prices exclude GST unless stated. Full Google Workspace Business Starter pricing breakdown

Base

₹99/user/month

Monthly; introductory ₹49.50/user/month for 3 months until 27 Dec 2026

20 GB pooled storage per user
100-participant meetings
Max 20 users

Starter

₹270/user/month

Monthly

30 GB pooled storage per user
100-participant meetings
Up to 300 users
Custom-domain Gmail, Drive, Docs, Meet

Standard

₹1,080/user/month

Monthly; introductory ₹864/user/month (first 20 users)

2 TB storage per user
150-participant meetings
Up to 300 users

Enterprise

Contact sales

Custom

5 TB per user, more on request
1,000-participant meetings

• Google's India pricing page labels the plan 'Starter'. Search queries and older material call it 'Business Starter'
• Flexible Plan: billed monthly per user, users can be added or removed and the plan cancelled at any time without penalty. For the first 90 days a Flexible Plan is limited to 20–50 users
• Whether GST is included is not stated in the fetched content

Buying for a team? App Advisor can get you a volume quote and any partner discount available.

Is Google Workspace Business Starter the best choice for you?

Best choice if you are…

Indian SMBs wanting Gmail and Google Docs on their own domain
Teams of up to 300 users

Look elsewhere if you are…

Teams needing large Drive storage or bigger meetings (consider Standard)
Very small budgets (compare Zoho Mail Lite)

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Sources (2) · updated September 2026

Google Workspace Business Starter screenshots

Specifications

Category: Business email & domains
Vendor: Google
Headquarters: Mountain View, United States
Founded: 2006
Pricing model: Subscription
Starting price: ₹137/mo
Deployment: Cloud
Platforms: Web
Best for: Small business, SMB, Mid-market
Made in India: No

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Google Workspace Business Starter — frequently asked questions

What is the Google Workspace Business Starter price in India?+

Google's India pricing page lists Starter at ₹270 per user per month. It includes 30 GB of pooled storage per user and 100-participant Meet calls.

Is there a cheaper Google Workspace plan than Starter in India?+

Yes. The Base plan costs ₹99/user/month, and until 27 December 2026 new customers pay an introductory ₹49.50 for the first 3 months. Base is limited to 20 users and 20 GB per user.

Does Google Workspace have a free trial?+

Yes. Every listed plan comes with a 14-day free trial.

How many users can Business Starter have?+

Up to 300.

Can I cancel Google Workspace anytime?+

Yes, on the Flexible Plan. It is billed monthly per user and you can add or remove users or cancel without penalty. Annual plans come with a longer commitment.

Starter vs Standard: what is the difference?+

Standard gives 2 TB of storage per user and 150-participant meetings, compared with 30 GB and 100 participants on Starter. Standard lists at ₹1,080/user/month.

What is Google Workspace Business Starter?+

Google Workspace Business Starter is business email & domains by Google. Entry plan with Gmail.

How much does Google Workspace Business Starter cost?+

Google Workspace Business Starter starts at about ₹137 per month according to the vendor's published pricing. Plans and taxes vary, so confirm on the official site.

Does Google Workspace Business Starter offer a free trial or free plan?+

Google Workspace Business Starter typically offers a free trial before you commit to a paid plan.

Is Google Workspace Business Starter made in India?+

No. Google Workspace Business Starter is developed by Google in Mountain View, United States, though it is used by Indian businesses.

Who is Google Workspace Business Starter best suited for?+

Google Workspace Business Starter suits small business, smb, mid-market buyers looking for business email & domains.

What are the best alternatives to Google Workspace Business Starter?+

Popular alternatives in business email & domains include Zoho Mail Business, Rediffmail, Rediffmail Pro Business. Use App Advisor's compare tool to see them side by side.

How is Google Workspace Business Starter deployed?+

Google Workspace Business Starter is available as a cloud (SaaS) product, with web access.