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Bonsai vs Height: Pricing Comparison 2026

Side-by-side pricing comparison of Bonsai and Height. See all plans, features, and costs at a glance.

Bottom line: Bonsai starts at Custom pricing and Height starts at $8/mo. Compare all 7 pricing tiers side by side.

Last updated: March 16, 2026

Data compiled by Arthur Jacquemin
Updated March 16, 2026

Bonsai vs Height: Quick Pricing Facts

FeatureBonsaiHeight
Starting PriceCustom pricing$8/mo
Number of Plans43
Free TierNoYes
Pricing Modelper-seatper-seat
Annual DiscountN/AUp to 17%

Bonsai and Height are both priced at Custom pricing, making them equally accessible Project Management tools. Together they offer 7 pricing plans with 42 features compared, so the best choice comes down to which features match your needs.

Height stands out with a free plan for getting started.

Review the detailed tier-by-tier comparison above to see exactly which features are included at each price point and find the best fit for your Project Management needs.

Pricing Plans
Tier 1
Basic
Custom pricing
Includes
  • Time tracking
  • Task management
  • Unlimited projects
  • CRM
  • Service library
  • iOS & Android app
  • Unlimited clients
Start with Basic
Free
$0/monthCheapest
Includes
  • Unlimited members
  • Basic features
  • Community support
Start with Free
Tier 2
Essentials
Custom pricing
Includes
  • Everything in Basic plus
  • Invoices & Payments
  • Proposals & Contracts
  • All templates
  • Forms & Questionnaires
  • Scheduling
  • Client portal
  • Expense tracking
  • Income tracking
Start with Essentials
TeamPopular
$8/monthCheapest
$80 / year(save $16)
Includes
  • Advanced workflows
  • Integrations
  • Priority support
Start with Team
Tier 3
PremiumPopular
Custom pricing
Includes
  • Everything in Essentials plus
  • Project insights
  • Workload management
  • Gantt view
  • Deals pipeline
  • Custom fields & properties
  • Client tasks & messaging
  • Profit & Productivity reports
  • Remove Bonsai branding
  • Integrations (QuickBooks, Zapier, Calendly, Google)
Start with Premium
Enterprise
Custom pricing
Includes
  • SSO/SAML
  • Custom roles
  • Audit logs
  • Dedicated support
Start with Enterprise
Tier 4
Elite
Custom pricing
Includes
  • Everything in Premium plus:
  • Custom permissions
  • Timesheet locking
  • Add markup to expenses
  • Xero integration
  • Custom data import
Start with Elite

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Bonsai

Business management for freelancers with contracts and invoicing

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Height

Autonomous project management with AI-powered task workflows

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Our Pick

Height

Height offers a free plan, provides up to 17% annual savings.

Based on pricing data only. Review the full comparison below for your specific needs.

Best value: Height

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Which Should You Choose?

Choose Bonsai if:

  • You need 4 pricing tiers for flexible team sizing—more options mean less overpaying for features you don't need
  • You want more features built-in—Bonsai offers 22 additional features across its plans
  • You prioritize Bonsai's user experience and interface over price (both tools are similarly priced)

Choose Height if:

  • You need a free plan with Unlimited members, Basic features—Height offers no-cost access with no credit card required
  • Annual billing savings matter to your budget—Height offers up to 17% off with annual commitment
  • You prioritize Height's user experience and interface over price (both tools are similarly priced)

Height offers a free plan [1], eliminating the cost barrier for evaluation, while Bonsai requires paid subscription from the start. This gives Height a significant advantage for teams with budget constraints or extended trial periods. Once you outgrow Height's free tier, upgrading to a paid plan at approximately $8/mo provides substantial additional functionality. Compare this pricing path against Bonsai's tiering starting at Custom pricing to assess total cost of ownership over 12 months. Height's 3 tiers provide flexibility at different budgets, while Bonsai's 4 tiers structure may force you into higher-cost plans than necessary for your use case. If evaluation cost matters to your decision, Height is the obvious starting point with zero financial commitment. Use the free tier to validate core functionality before committing to paid plans from either tool.

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Frequently Asked Questions: Bonsai vs Height

How many pricing plans does Bonsai have vs Height?
Bonsai offers 4 pricing plans, while Height offers 3 plans. More plans typically means more flexibility to match your exact needs and budget.
Does Bonsai or Height offer a free plan?
Height offers a free plan, while Bonsai does not. If budget is a concern, Height lets you get started at no cost.
Can I save money by paying annually for Bonsai or Height?
Height offers up to 17% off on the Team plan with annual billing. Bonsai does not currently advertise annual discounts.
What is the most popular Bonsai plan?
The Premium plan is Bonsai's most popular tier, priced at Custom pricing. Key features include Everything in Essentials plus, Project insights, Workload management.
What is the most popular Height plan?
The Team plan is Height's most popular tier, priced at $8/mo. Key features include Advanced workflows, Integrations, Priority support.
Does Bonsai or Height offer custom enterprise pricing?
Yes, both Bonsai and Height offer custom enterprise pricing tiers with quote-based pricing. Contact each vendor for a tailored quote.
How do Bonsai and Height compare for Project Management?
Both Bonsai and Height are Project Management tools. Bonsai offers 4 plans starting at Custom pricing, while Height offers 3 plans starting at $8/mo. Review the feature breakdowns above to see which better fits your Project Management needs.

Sources

  1. Bonsai Official PricingVendor pricing page
  2. Height Official PricingVendor pricing page

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