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I want to decide whether Castle (castle.io) is the right tool and which plan to pick.
Below is what the StableMRR pricing directory read from Castle's own pricing page (last checked 2026-10-30). It can be out of date, so treat it as a starting point.
Category: Developer tools / Auth and identity
What it does: Security platform that detects bots, account takeover and in-app fraud using device, email, IP and behavioral signals.
Plans:
- Free: Free. Limits: Included API usage $5 / mo, IP lookups 5,000, Risk API calls 1,000, Data retention 3 days, Seats 3, Environments 1. Includes: All core features, Real-time API, Scores and API data, IP Intelligence single and batch lookup, Custom Signals and Metrics
- Pro: $200/mo. Limits: Included API usage $200 / mo, IP lookups 200,000, Risk API calls 40,000, Data retention 7 days, Seats 5, Environments 2. Includes: Everything in Free, Higher rate limits, Chat and email support, Custom Signals and Metrics, Policies, lists, webhooks
- Enterprise: Contact sales. Limits: Data retention Up to 18 months, Seats Unlimited, Environments Unlimited, API requests per second Unlimited. Includes: Everything in Pro, No rate limits, Dedicated Slack channel and SLA, Querying API, Full IP database downloads
Alternatives in the directory: Aserto, Auth0, Locker, 1Password
Pricing page: https://castle.io/pricing/
Directory listing: https://stablemrr.com/p/castle-io
First ask me three short questions about my team size, budget and what I need it for. Then recommend one plan, tell me what could make it a bad fit, and compare it with the alternatives. Finish with what I should check on the vendor's site before I pay.