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Label Studio (HumanSignal) pricing

HumanSignal makes Label Studio, a data labeling and AI evaluation platform, and also sells managed data services.

Data labeling softwareFree planSelf-serve + sales
Visit Label Studio (HumanSignal)Prices checked Oct 29, 2026

How much does Label Studio (HumanSignal) cost?

Paid plans start at $99/mo
Free plan
Yes
Free trial
Free trial of Starter Cloud, length not stated
Enterprise
Contact sales
Read from humansignal.com/pricing/ on Oct 29, 2026. Price changed? Tell usSee the line each price came from

In your favor

  • Free plan. Open source Community Edition, self-hosted on-prem, supported through Community Slack and GitHub issues

Watch out for

  • Going over the Starter Cloud allowance costs $49 per additional user per month. Included: 12 users.
  • Their pages disagree: Label Studio user count. "250,000+ Users of Label Studio" vs "Label Studio has been used by more than 100,000 people around the worl"

How you buy and get started

Self-serve + salesButtons on their site: Start free trial, Contact Sales, Book a scoping call, Get a Demo
Sign up
Self-serve free trial of Starter Cloud
"[Start free trial](https://app.humansignal.com/user/cloud-trial?offer=d9a5)"
Setup
Not stated
When sales steps in
Enterprise requires contacting sales
"Contact sales for pricing"
Support
Starter Cloud: dedicated support portal
"Dedicated support portal"
Support
Enterprise: highest priority support with response time SLAs
"Highest priority support with response time SLAs"
Support
Community: Slack and GitHub issues
"Community Slack / Github issues"

What Label Studio (HumanSignal) does

HumanSignal offers the open source Label Studio, a hosted Starter Cloud plan, and Label Studio Enterprise for annotating and evaluating multimodal data. It also sells data services where its own annotators and project managers build datasets for customers.

Good for
AI teams and data scientists who need to label data, evaluate and benchmark models, or hand dataset creation to expert annotators, from small teams on Starter Cloud to enterprises needing SSO, SOC2 and HIPAA.
Channels
Web app, Open source self-hosted, On-prem, API, Python SDK, Webhooks
Main product
Label Studio
Also includes
Multi-modal labeling platform, Configurable labeling interface, Role-based access control, Quality workflows, Automated task distribution, Programmable and embeddable interfaces (Enterprise)
Connects to
Databricks Unity Catalog, AWS S3, Azure Blob Storage, Google Cloud Storage, Braintrust, Okta, Microsoft Active Directory, OneLogin, Ping Identity, AWS Marketplace, Docling
Public API
Yes
MCP server
Not stated
  • Image and video annotationText, images, video, audio, PDFs, time series
  • Text and NLP labelingText, images, video, audio, PDFs, time series
  • Audio and speech labelingText, images, video, audio, PDFs, time series
  • LLM and RLHF evaluationUse models to automate evaluations and benchmarks
  • Model-assisted auto-labelingUse any custom LLM to accelerate annotation
  • Review and QA workflowsResolve complex annotations with multiple experts
  • Managed labeling workforceLet our expert annotators, data scientists, and project managers partner with your team to deliver high-qualit
  • Self-hosted or open sourceHumanSignal is home to [Label Studio](https://labelstud.io), the world's most popular open source data labelin

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Security and your data

QuestionTheir answerWhere it says so
Trains AI on your data?Not stated
HIPAA (signs a BAA)available on Enterprise"SOC2 and HIPAA compliant cloud or on-prem"pricing
SOC 2SOC2 compliant, Enterprise"SOC2 and HIPAA compliant cloud or on-prem"pricing
GDPRNot stated
CCPANot stated
PCINot stated
ISO 27001Not stated
Single sign-onEnterprise: SAML or LDAP, SCIM 2.0"Single Sign-On with SAML or LDAP"pricing
Trust centerNot stated

Security answers are the vendor's own claims, quoted. We don't audit them.

Every plan

PlanMonthlyBilled yearlyIncludedOver the allowanceWhere it says so
Starter Cloudper month $99 – 12 usersUp to 12 users $49/additional user per month "## $99 per month"
Community Edition – – – – "[Open source community edition](https://labelstud.io)"
Enterprise Quote – – – "## Custom pricing"
Data services Quote – – – "## Let’s talk"
Their pages disagree: Label Studio user count"250,000+ Users of Label Studio" vs "Label Studio has been used by more than 100,000 people around the world"

Free plan: Open source Community Edition, self-hosted on-prem, supported through Community Slack and GitHub issues

Fine print

Billing increment
Not stated
Billed beyond usage
Not stated
Contract
Not stated
Refunds
Not stated
Auto renew
Not stated
Price change notice
Not stated

"Not stated" means we read their pricing page and terms and they don't say.

About the company

Legal name
HumanSignal
Online since
Apr 11, 2022
Domain registration date
Ships updates
20 in the last 12 months
Last on Oct 27, 2026, from their changelog
Funding
$30 million raised since 2019 from Redpoint Ventures, Unusual Ventures, Bow Capital and Swift Ventures
"Since the company was founded in 2019, HumanSignal has raised $30 million from proven investors, including Redpoint Ventures, Unusual Ventures, Bow Capital and Swift Ventures."
Customers
"Trusted by 1M+ AI practitioners"
their claim
Backing
"Raised $30 million from Redpoint Ventures, Unusual Ventures, Bow Capital and Swi"
their words

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Questions

Is Label Studio (HumanSignal) free?

Yes. Open source Community Edition, self-hosted on-prem, supported through Community Slack and GitHub issues Paid plans start at $99/month.

How much does Label Studio (HumanSignal) cost?

Paid plans start at $99 per month.

Is Label Studio (HumanSignal) HIPAA compliant?

Label Studio (HumanSignal) says a HIPAA BAA is available on Enterprise.