Ploy for Startups

A free year of Ploy for startups

Approved startups get 12 months of Ploy Starter free, a $600 value. Ploy builds your site with AI, shows you which companies visit, and runs your growth work after launch.

Trusted by ambitious teams building on Ploy

  • Leadbay
  • Taiga
  • Volca
  • Once
  • Raspire
  • Indie Health
  • CodeCrafters
  • Datost
  • Hex
  • TNT Growth
  • Tonik
Startup programs compared

Almost double the free year.

Starter lists at $50 a month. Approved startups get a full year of it for free.

Ploy for Startups

$600

12 months of Starter, free

Framer for Startups

$360

12 months of Framer Pro, free

Webflow for Startups

Closed

Stopped taking applications June 30, 2026

Ploy value at Starter’s $50 monthly list price; billed annually, the same year lists at $480. Framer value from framer.com/startups; Webflow status from Webflow’s help center. Checked October 21, 2026.

12 months of Starter, on us.

Everything a founding team needs to launch the site and start growing it, free for your first year.

  • 4,000 credits every month to build and edit pages
  • Your custom domain, hosted by Ploy
  • 50 enriched visitors a month: see which companies visit
  • Invite your cofounders and collaborators
  • Google integrations and GitHub Code Sync
  • Ploybooks that run recurring marketing work on a schedule

For pre-seed and seed startups that haven't had a paid Ploy plan. One offer per company. We review every application.

Apply for Ploy for Startups

Takes about a minute. We reply by email after review.

Launch vs grow

Framer helps you launch a site. Ploy helps you grow it.

A free year only matters if the site brings in customers. Ploy is AI-first: an agent builds the site, then keeps working on traffic, visitors and pipeline.

Startup offer
Framer12 months of Framer Pro free, valued at $360
Ploy12 months of Ploy Starter free, worth $600
How the site gets built
FramerA visual design canvas, with AI agents added for layouts and content
PloyAn AI agent builds and edits pages on your brand from a chat. No designer or developer needed.
See which companies visit your site
FramerNot offered
PloyBuilt in. Starter includes 50 enriched visitors a month.
Growth work after launch
FramerSite analytics. The recurring growth work stays with your team.
PloyPloybooks run SEO updates, visitor digests and other recurring work on a schedule

Framer details from framer.com and framer.com/startups, checked October 21, 2026.

Program questions

Common questions.

12 months of Ploy Starter at no cost. Starter lists at $50 a month, so the year is worth $600 at the monthly price ($480 billed annually). It includes 4,000 credits a month, a custom domain, collaborators, Google integrations, GitHub Code Sync and 50 enriched visitors a month.
Pre-seed and seed startups that haven't had a paid Ploy plan before. The offer is one per company, and the Ploy team reviews every application.
Fill in the short application on this page with your work email, company website and funding stage. The Ploy team reviews it and replies by email.
Yes. Start on the Free plan today with no credit card, and keep building while we review your application.
When the free year ends, you can keep Starter at $50 a month, or $480 a year billed annually, switch to another plan, or cancel.
Framer offers startups a free year of Framer Pro, which it values at $360. Ploy's free year of Starter is worth $600 at the monthly price, or $480 billed annually, and it covers the growth work after launch: Ploy identifies the companies visiting your site and runs Ploybooks for SEO, reporting and other recurring marketing tasks.
No. Ploy can import your existing site in about a minute, or host individual pages under your domain while your current site keeps serving the rest.
YC companies can apply through the YC page at ploy.ai/for/startups/yc. The application asks for your YC batch so we can review it faster.