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Skilly pricing

Skilly for People is a hosted beta plan at $19 / month (USD) for 3 hours of live AI tutoring, after 15 minutes free on first launch with no credit card required. Bring your own OpenAI key is $5/month plus your OpenAI usage. Skilly for Builders includes Builders $0 Early Access at $0 / month for 30 teaching minutes, then Starter at $29 / month, Studio at $99 / month, and Scale at $299 / month.

Skilly points at the exact control, and you use that control yourself. Skilly for Builders is an embeddable voice-and-pointer assistant for websites, SaaS products, and apps: create a Studio project, teach Skilly from your content, lock it to approved domains, and install it with one script tag.

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15 minutes free on first launch — no credit card required. One-shot lifetime trial per user (doesn't reset). No checkout before the trial.

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Skilly for People Beta — $19/month

Hosted plan during the beta. Annual billing launches post-beta.

Price

15 minutes free on first launch. Then the hosted plan.

$19 / month

  • $19 / month (USD)
  • Monthly billing only (no annual option during beta)
  • Per-day equivalent: ~$0.63/day
  • Billed via Polar (polar.sh)
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Free trial

  • 15 minutes free on first launch — no credit card required
  • One-shot lifetime trial per user (doesn't reset)
  • No checkout before the trial; download and start using immediately

What's included

  • 3 hours of live AI tutoring per month
  • Works with any macOS app on your Mac (no skill required for basic use)
  • Built-in skills for Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, After Effects, Blender and Figma. Houdini is coming soon
  • 16 languages with auto-detection
  • 8 AI voices (Alloy, Echo, Fable, Onyx, Nova, Shimmer, Sage, Breeze)
  • Multi-monitor support — works across all connected displays
  • Live Tutor mode — hands-free voice activation (no hotkey required)
  • Push-to-talk via customizable keyboard shortcut (default: Control+Option)
  • Custom skills — drop in your own SKILL.md files
  • Auto-activates the matching skill when you switch apps
  • Auto-updates via Sparkle framework

Limits

  • 3 hours of usage per month (cap resets on the billing period boundary, not a rolling window)
  • 80% warning notification at 2h 24m used

Cancellation and guarantees

  • Cancel anytime from inside the app (Settings → Account → Manage subscription)
  • Keep access through the end of your billing period after canceling

Skilly for Builders

Embeddable voice-and-pointer assistant for websites, SaaS products, and apps. Create a Studio project, teach Skilly from your content, lock it to approved domains, and install it with one script tag. The pointer shows the exact control.

Builders $0 Early Access

$0 / month

  • $0 / month (USD)
  • 30 teaching minutes per month
  • For design partners and early builders testing the widget
  • Studio project creation, editable skill markdown, allowed domains, and widget configuration

Starter

$29 / month

  • $29 / month (USD)
  • 400 teaching minutes per month
  • Best for small products, early SaaS teams, and landing-page onboarding
  • Hard-capped during beta to avoid automatic overage surprises

Studio

$99 / month

  • $99 / month (USD)
  • 1,500 teaching minutes per month
  • Best for growing SaaS products with active onboarding and support-deflection use cases
  • Includes the same Studio project controls, widget install, and editable skill workflow

Scale

$299 / month

  • $299 / month (USD)
  • 5,000 teaching minutes per month
  • Best for higher-traffic SaaS products and teams validating voice guidance across multiple surfaces
  • Design-partner call recommended for rollout planning

Design-partner call

Builders billing notes

  • Builder sessions draw from the plan's pooled voice-interaction minutes at actual usage
  • Plans are hard-capped during beta; there are no automatic overage charges
  • Billing is managed through Polar where applicable
  • Studio signup: studio.tryskilly.app/signup

Platform

  • macOS 14.2 or later
  • ~2 MB app size

Platforms not yet supported (waitlist only)

  • Windows — in development, no ETA
  • Linux — on the roadmap
  • iOS / iPadOS — exploring

To join the waitlist for non-macOS platforms, visit the Waitlist section on the homepage.

Post-beta pricing

When the beta ends, Skilly will ladder up to multiple tiers based on real usage data. Annual billing launches post-beta.

Common questions

How much is Skilly for People during beta?

The hosted plan is $19 / month (USD). Monthly billing only (no annual option during beta). Per-day equivalent: ~$0.63/day. Billed via Polar. It includes 3 hours of live AI tutoring per month.

How does the 15-minute trial work?

15 minutes free on first launch — no credit card required. One-shot lifetime trial per user (doesn't reset). No checkout before the trial; download and start using immediately.

What does bring your own OpenAI key cost?

Bring your own OpenAI key: $5/month plus your OpenAI usage.

What are the Skilly for Builders plans?

Builders $0 Early Access is $0 / month (USD) for 30 teaching minutes per month. Starter is $29 / month for 400 teaching minutes. Studio is $99 / month for 1,500 teaching minutes. Scale is $299 / month for 5,000 teaching minutes. Plans are hard-capped during beta; there are no automatic overage charges.

What are the limits on the People hosted plan?

3 hours of usage per month. The cap resets on the billing period boundary, not a rolling window. An 80% warning notification appears at 2h 24m used.

Can I cancel the People plan?

Cancel anytime from inside the app (Settings → Account → Manage subscription). You keep access through the end of your billing period after canceling.

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