Free Plan

The Free plan provides essential AI governance capabilities for small teams getting started with AI security.

Overview

Aspect	Details
Price	$0/month
Users	Up to 15
Alerts	1,000/month
Retention	30 days
Support	Community

Included Features

Core Functionality

• Chrome Extension

  • Full browser-level enforcement
  • Real-time policy checking
  • All supported AI platforms

• Pre-built Policies

  • Access to entire policy library
  • Read-only (cannot modify)
  • Enable/disable any policy

• Alert Management

  • View all alerts
  • Acknowledge and resolve
  • Basic filtering

• Dashboard

  • Overview metrics
  • Basic analytics
  • Activity feed

Audit & Compliance

• Audit Logs
  • 30-day retention
  • Basic event tracking
  • View-only access

Limitations

Not Included

Feature	Availability
Custom policies	✗
Policy exceptions	✗
SIEM integration	✗
MDM deployment	✗
Site controls	✗
Data export	✗
API access	✗
Priority support	✗

Usage Limits

• 15 users maximum

  • Includes admins and clients
  • Hard limit, cannot exceed

• 1,000 alerts per month

  • Counter resets monthly
  • Policies stop enforcing at limit

• 30-day data retention

  • Alerts deleted after 30 days
  • Audit logs deleted after 30 days

Ideal Use Cases

Small Teams

• Startups under 15 people
• Small departments
• Individual teams

Evaluation

• Trying Containment.AI
• Proof of concept
• Testing with production data

Basic Needs

• Simple policy requirements
• Standard guardrails
• No compliance mandates

Getting Started

Sign Up

1. Go to app.containment.ai
2. Create account with work email
3. Complete onboarding wizard
4. You're on Free automatically

What You Can Do

1. Install the extension

   • Protect yourself immediately
   • Invite up to 14 others

2. Enable policies

   • Browse pre-built library
   • Toggle policies on/off
   • Monitor alerts

3. Review alerts

   • See what's being caught
   • Acknowledge and resolve
   • Learn from patterns

Upgrading

When to Upgrade

Consider upgrading to Professional when:

• You need more than 15 users
• Approaching 1,000 alerts/month
• Need custom policies
• Require integrations
• Compliance demands longer retention

How to Upgrade

1. Go to Settings > Billing
2. Click Upgrade to Professional
3. Add payment method
4. Features activate immediately

Trial Available

Try Professional free for 14 days:

• No credit card required
• Full feature access
• Automatic conversion option

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use Free plan for production?

Yes, Free is fully functional for small teams with basic needs.

What happens at 1,000 alerts?

New alerts won't be generated until next month. Consider upgrading.

Can I add more than 15 users?

No, you must upgrade to Professional for more users.

Is my data secure on Free?

Yes, all plans have the same security standards.

Can I use SSO on Free?

No, SSO requires Enterprise plan.

Comparison

	Free	Professional
Price	$0	$29/user/mo
Users	15	Unlimited
Alerts	1,000	50,000
Custom policies	✗	✓
Integrations	✗	✓
Support	Community	Business hours

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Related Topics

• Quick Start - Get started
• Plans Overview - Compare all plans
• Professional Plan - Upgrade option