Pricing

Free for researchers. Always.

Individual contributions to the scientific record are free forever. Labs and institutions pay for private workspaces, moderation, and compliance.

Researcher

For students, postdocs, and individual scientists.

$0 $0 / seat / month
Current plan
  • Unlimited protocol reading
  • Up to 5 protocol submissions/year
  • Up to 20 contributions/year
  • Basic CV export
  • ORCID sync
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Lab

For labs and research groups collaborating on shared protocols.

$29 $24 / seat / month
Upgrade to Lab
  • Unlimited protocol submissions
  • Private lab workspaces
  • Internal moderation queue
  • Co-authoring & lab credits
  • Advanced analytics
  • Version comparison tools

Institution

For universities and research institutes with compliance needs.

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  • Everything in Lab
  • SSO & SAML
  • Institution-wide analytics
  • Custom retention policy
  • Data residency options
  • Dedicated success manager

Frequently asked questions

Is jnar really free for individual researchers?
Yes. Contributing to the scientific record should never be paywalled. Free tier includes all core functionality.
What counts as a Lab workspace?
A private space where your team can draft and review protocols internally before publishing them to the public registry.
How does institution pricing work?
Per-seat with volume discounts. Most institutions save by bundling licensing across their research departments.
Do I keep ownership of my data?
Always. You retain copyright on everything you contribute. jnar holds an attribution-only CC-BY license to republish.