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JSTOR pricing

Freemium#4 of 35 in Academic Research Databases

JSTOR publishes 3 plans on jstor.org; the cheapest with a listed price is $199/yr (Yearly); Read only: price not listed — prices checked 20 Sep 2026.

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JSTOR pricing at a glance

Plans Free planFreemium A usable free plan; paid tiers unlock the limits below. Prices checked 20 Sep 2026.
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JSTOR plans & pricing

PlanPriceKey limits
Read onlyNot checked yet
  • Access open content and public-domain articles
  • Limited free reading of select items
  • Save and organize research with Workspace
Monthly$19.50/mo
  • 10 PDF downloads per month
  • 2,400+ academic journals
Yearly$199/yr One-time annual payment
  • 120 PDF downloads per year
  • 2,400+ academic journals

Prices as published by the vendor on support.jstor.org, checked 20 Sep 2026; taxes and regional pricing may differ. We do not change a plan's price or its limits — this table is what the vendor's own pricing page said on that date.

What the price includes

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    Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
  • Free plan
    Yes
  • Full-text access
    Yes

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