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ToolMarketCap

Factory

Agent-native software development

Software development agents, called Droids, that run in the background in the cloud or locally, from a desktop app, a CLI, or an SDK. Plans add usage and Factory-managed cloud computers for remote Droids.Editorial

Monthly entry price$20/moPro · lowest verified paid plan
factory.com
DerivedVerified 2 Oct 2026
Factory — official pricing page
https://factory.com/pricing ↗
Free tierNot yet verified
DeliveryCloud agents
factory.com
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
Factory — official pricing page

factory.com/pricing, Pro: "Agent-native, multi-platform experience", "Desktop / CLI / SDK", "Cloud & local background agents".

https://factory.com/pricing ↗
Editor integrationsNot yet verified
Single sign-onBusiness tier and above
factory.com
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
Factory — official pricing page

factory.com/pricing, Business: "Single Sign-On (SSO) integration", "SAML/SCIM provisioning".

https://factory.com/pricing ↗
Business modelSubscription
factory.com
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
Factory — official pricing page

factory.com/pricing: Pro "$20 / mo", Plus "$100 / mo", Max "$200 / mo", Teams "$60/mo per team, plus $40/mo per seat".

https://factory.com/pricing ↗
Latest verified changeAvailabilityFactory adds Factory Private for VPC, on-premises and air-gapped deployment7 weeks ago
Verified plans and prices for Factory
PlanPriceBillingReceipt
ProEntry$20/moMonthly
factory.com
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
Factory — official pricing page

factory.com/pricing: Pro "$20 / mo".

https://factory.com/pricing ↗
Teams (per team, + $40/mo per seat)$60/moMonthly
factory.com
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
Factory — official pricing page

factory.com/pricing: Teams "$60/mo per team, plus $40/mo per seat".

https://factory.com/pricing ↗
Plus$100/moMonthly
factory.com
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
Factory — official pricing page

factory.com/pricing: Plus "$100 / mo".

https://factory.com/pricing ↗
Max$200/moMonthly
factory.com
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
Factory — official pricing page

factory.com/pricing: Max "$200 / mo".

https://factory.com/pricing ↗
Price history · observed since 15 Sept 2026
Sept 2026TodayTeams (per team, + $4…$60Teams (per team, + $40/mo per seat): $60 · 15 Sept 2026 (archived capture)Teams (per team, + $40/mo per seat): $60 · 2 Oct 2026
Teams (per team, + $40/mo per seat)15 Sept 2026$60Archived capture
Teams (per team, + $40/mo per seat)2 Oct 2026$60Observed

Steps hold a price until the next observation. Hollow points were read from archived captures of Factory’s own pricing page. All pricing changes →

Activity

ToolMarketCap Activity Index v1 →
26 / 100Moderate confidence

5 logged changes over 527 days, verified 35 days ago.

Driven by
  • 0 verified changes · 30d
  • 2 active days · 90d
  • 2 kinds of change: pricing & plans, availability & platforms
  • 1 pricing or plan event · 90d
  • Latest change 49 days ago
How the value adds up
Recent active days · weight 70
20.0 / 70
Kinds of change · weight 30
5.8 / 30
Background agents · segment median 36 · Factory below itSegment activity →
History
  1. 30 Oct 202630
  2. 31 Oct 202629
  3. 1 Nov 202628
  4. 2 Nov 202628
  5. 3 Nov 202627
  6. 4 Nov 202627
  7. 5 Nov 202626
  8. 6 Nov 202626

Recorded daily since 11 Oct 2026; earlier values are never reconstructed.

Changes counted · 2 in the 90-day window
  1. Availability

    Factory adds Factory Private for VPC, on-premises and air-gapped deployment

    Factory introduces two deployment models, Factory Managed and Factory Private, the latter for VPCs, on-premises and air-gapped networks.

    factory.com
    ObservedHigh confidencePublished 18 Sept 2026
    Factory — news
    https://factory.com/news/factory-private ↗
  2. Plans

    Factory Pro plan adds managed computers with five compute hours a month

    Factory's Pro plan now includes managed computers with five compute hours each month.

    docs.factory.com
    ObservedHigh confidencePublished 9 Sept 2026
    Factory — changelog
    https://docs.factory.com/changelog/cli-updates ↗
Recent changes
0 verified changes in the last 30 days · 0 in 7 · 2 in 90. Latest 18 Sept 2026 (49 days ago).
7d (evidence for recent changes)30d (evidence for recent changes)90d (evidence for recent changes)Latest (evidence for recent changes)
vs segment · 30d
Fewer than the Background agents median of 1 per tool.
Factory (evidence for vs segment · 30d)Background agents (evidence for vs segment · 30d)
Kinds · 90 days
Pricing & plans 1 · Availability & platforms 1
Last 90 days (evidence for kinds · 90 days)
List price
No list-price movement observed across 4 verified plans.
Pricing history (evidence for list price)
  1. Availability

    Factory adds Factory Private for VPC, on-premises and air-gapped deployment

    Factory introduces two deployment models, Factory Managed and Factory Private, the latter for VPCs, on-premises and air-gapped networks.

    factory.com
    ObservedHigh confidencePublished 18 Sept 2026
    Factory — news
    https://factory.com/news/factory-private ↗
  2. Plans

    Factory Pro plan adds managed computers with five compute hours a month

    Factory's Pro plan now includes managed computers with five compute hours each month.

    docs.factory.com
    ObservedHigh confidencePublished 9 Sept 2026
    Factory — changelog
    https://docs.factory.com/changelog/cli-updates ↗
  3. Release

    Factory announces Factory 2.0, moving from coding agents to software factories

    Factory announces Factory 2.0, describing a shift from individual coding agents to organization-wide, agent-native systems covering the development lifecycle.

    factory.com
    ObservedHigh confidencePublished 15 Jun 2026
    Factory — news
    https://factory.com/news/software-factory ↗
  4. Plans

    Factory renames its Pro Plus plan to Plus

    Factory's changelog records that the Pro Plus individual plan is renamed Plus throughout the product.

    docs.factory.com
    ObservedHigh confidencePublished 4 May 2026
    Factory — changelog
    https://docs.factory.com/changelog/cli-updates ↗
  5. Availability

    Factory makes Droids generally available

    Factory announces general availability of its Droids across the software development lifecycle, with team pricing of $40 per team plus $10 per active user per month.

    factory.com
    ObservedHigh confidencePublished 28 May 2025
    Factory — news
    https://factory.com/news/factory-is-ga ↗
Verification log2 days with observations · 5 fact and 5 price observations
  1. 2 Oct 20265 facts verified · 4 prices observed
  2. 15 Sept 20261 price read from an archived capture

A verification re-reads a first-party page. It refreshes freshness and is listed here; only a dated, sourced event becomes a change.

Evidence

5/9 facts verified · 6 sources

Facts ledger

Delivery
Cloud agents — cloud and local background agents, desktop, CLI, and SDK
factory.com
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
Factory — official pricing page

factory.com/pricing, Pro: "Agent-native, multi-platform experience", "Desktop / CLI / SDK", "Cloud & local background agents".

https://factory.com/pricing ↗
Platforms
Not yet verified
Editor integrations
Not yet verified
Business model
Subscription — Pro, Plus, and Max plans; Teams at $60 per team plus $40 per seat
factory.com
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
Factory — official pricing page

factory.com/pricing: Pro "$20 / mo", Plus "$100 / mo", Max "$200 / mo", Teams "$60/mo per team, plus $40/mo per seat".

https://factory.com/pricing ↗
Free tier
Not yet verified
Single sign-on
Business tier and above — SSO with SAML/SCIM provisioning
factory.com
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
Factory — official pricing page

factory.com/pricing, Business: "Single Sign-On (SSO) integration", "SAML/SCIM provisioning".

https://factory.com/pricing ↗
Enterprise
Custom pricing — dedicated compute, on-premise deployment options, data residency
factory.com
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
Factory — official pricing page

factory.com/pricing, Enterprise: "Dedicated compute with partitioned inference pool", "On-premise deployment options", "Data residency", "Priority support with SLAs".

https://factory.com/pricing ↗
Documentation
docs.factory.com ↗
docs.factory.com
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
Factory — official documentation

Factory's documentation, linked as Docs from factory.com.

https://docs.factory.com ↗
Changelog
Not yet verified

Sources · first-party pages read for this record

Sources cited on this profile
SourceTypeBacks
Factory — official pricing pagefactory.com/pricingofficial site8
Factory — changelogdocs.factory.com/changelog/cli-updatesofficial docs2
Factory — newsfactory.com/news/factory-privateofficial site1
Factory — newsfactory.com/news/software-factoryofficial site1
Factory — newsfactory.com/news/factory-is-gaofficial site1
Factory — official documentationdocs.factory.comofficial docs1

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