
Archive-It
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Plans and prices
From Archive-It's own pricing page, checked 8 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Archive-It annual subscription | Priced on request | Subscription level based on annual data budget · Quote based on collection needs · Annual, renewable; request a quote |
The facts
Each one read from Archive-It's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Analytics
- Partners can connect accounts to the Internet Archive’s self-hosted Plausible Analytics instance to view usage statistics for accounts, collections, and archived pages.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Audience
- Archive-It serves cultural heritage and other mission-aligned organizations seeking to preserve digital collections.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Capture limitations
- Forms and search boxes do not retain their functionality in archived pages, and some complex JavaScript applications may need engineering help.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Collection tools
- The service includes crawl scoping tools, metadata fields, ten capture frequencies, crawl reports, and quality assurance and reporting tools.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Crawling
- Subscribers can use Brozzler and/or Standard crawling technology to collect content from the live web.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Data budget
- The annual data budget resets at renewal, and captured data from crawls and uploaded WARCs counts toward it.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Discovery and access
- Collections support full-text and metadata search, and partners can make content public or restrict access to collections.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- Archive-It offers APIs and access integrations, including the Partner API, CDX/C API, OpenSearch, and DuraCloud Archive-It Sync.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Preservation
- Archive-It stores web archive data in WARC format and maintains at least two verified copies in separate Internet Archive data centers.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Archive-It is a curator-controlled service that crawls, hosts, and provides access to web content, including video and social media.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Robots.txt
- The crawler respects robots.txt by default, with an option to ignore it on a host-by-host basis.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Scale
- Archive-It reports serving over 1,000 organizations in more than 40 countries since 2006.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Subscription term
- Subscriptions are annual and renewable, with levels determined by the amount of data to be captured during the year.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Support
- Accounts include access to tutorials, documentation, training, technical assistance, and support from Archive-It web archivists and engineers.checked 8 Oct 2026
Money
- Trial
- A 15-day trial is available with no financial obligation; its Brozzler tool can collect up to 10 GB at a time.checked 8 Oct 2026
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