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Plaid

by Plaid Inc · San Francisco, United States

Financial data API that lets apps securely connect to users' bank accounts for payments and verification

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Starting price
On request
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Free trial / plan
Not advertised
Deployment
Cloud
Web
App Advisor rating
3.9
transparency & India fit

What is Plaid?

Plaid is developer tools & apis from Plaid Inc, based in San Francisco, United States. Financial data API that lets apps securely connect to users' bank accounts for payments and verification

Developer tools range from editors and API clients to testing platforms, backend-as-a-service and AI coding assistants. Several category leaders are Indian-built, including Postman, BrowserStack, Hasura and Appsmith.

Pricing is quoted per organisation, so ask the vendor for a proposal that matches your size.

What works well

    What to watch out for

    • −Pricing is not published — expect a sales conversation before you see costs
    • −No permanently free plan
    • −Global vendor — check India-specific compliance (GST, TDS) and support hours before you commit

    Best suited for: Mid-market · Enterprise

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    Plaid features

    Category-standard capabilities plus what Plaid adds. Verify depth in a demo.

    • Code editors and IDEs
    • API design and testing
    • Cross-browser and device testing
    • Backend-as-a-service and databases
    • AI coding assistants
    • Internal tool builders
    • Feature flags and experimentation
    • Documentation tools

    Plaid pricing

    Entry price

    On request

    Quoted per organisation after a discovery call

    How Plaid charges. Plaid Inc prices per organisation based on users, modules and implementation scope. Ask for a quote that includes onboarding, training and annual increases.

    Read from the vendor's official website. Prices change — confirm on plaid.com.

    Specifications

    Category
    Developer tools & APIs
    Vendor
    Plaid Inc
    Headquarters
    San Francisco, United States
    Founded
    Not published
    Pricing model
    Quote-based
    Starting price
    On request
    Deployment
    Cloud
    Platforms
    Web
    Best for
    Mid-market, Enterprise
    Made in India
    No

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    Plaid — frequently asked questions

    What is Plaid?+

    Plaid is developer tools & apis by Plaid Inc. Financial data API that lets apps securely connect to users' bank accounts for payments and verification

    How much does Plaid cost?+

    Plaid is priced on request. Request a demo through App Advisor and we will ask the vendor for a written quote.

    Does Plaid offer a free trial or free plan?+

    Plaid does not advertise a free plan; ask the vendor for a trial or a guided demo.

    Is Plaid made in India?+

    No. Plaid is developed by Plaid Inc in San Francisco, United States.

    Who is Plaid best suited for?+

    Plaid suits mid-market, enterprise buyers looking for developer tools & apis.

    What are the best alternatives to Plaid?+

    Popular alternatives in developer tools & apis include BrowserStack, DronaHQ, TestMu AI. Use App Advisor's compare tool to see them side by side.

    How is Plaid deployed?+

    Plaid is available as a cloud (SaaS) product, with web access.

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