Distill pricing

I want to decide whether Distill (distill.io) is the right tool and which plan to pick.
Below is what the StableMRR pricing directory read from Distill's own pricing page (last checked 2026-10-30). It can be out of date, so treat it as a starting point.

Category: Productivity / Automation and workflows
What it does: Monitors web pages and PDFs for changes and sends alerts by email, SMS, push notification or app.
Plans:
- Free: Free. Limits: Monitors 25 (5 in cloud), Minimum interval in cloud 6 hours, Checks/month in cloud 1000, Devices 2, Webhook and email alerts 30/mon (email only), Phone push notifications 100/mon. Includes: Cloud and local monitors, Email alerts, Browser push notifications
- Starter: $15/mo. Limits: Monitors 50 (5 in cloud), Minimum interval in cloud 10 minutes, Checks/month in cloud 30,000, Devices 3, Webhook and email alerts 2000/mon, Phone push notifications Unlimited. Includes: Cloud and local monitors, Macros, SMS notifications, Version history
- Professional: $35/mo. Limits: Monitors 150 (5 in cloud), Minimum interval in cloud 5 minutes, Checks/month in cloud 100,000, Devices 3, Webhook and email alerts Unlimited, Phone push notifications Unlimited. Includes: Cloud and local monitors, Macros, Local macro actions, SMS notifications, Version history
- Flexi: $80/mo. Limits: Monitors 500+ (5 in cloud), Minimum interval in cloud 2 minutes, Checks/month in cloud 200,000+, Devices 4+, Webhook and email alerts Unlimited, Phone push notifications Unlimited. Includes: Cloud and local monitors, Macros, Local macro actions, SMS notifications, More resources
Alternatives in the directory: ALLO, Activepieces, AgainstData, Airbook
Pricing page: https://distill.io/pricing/
Directory listing: https://stablemrr.com/p/distill-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.