Licensing
The full local productivity layer, no account required:
- Tasks, projects, wiki, subtasks, recurrence
- All 10 views
- All capture surfaces (Quick Add, from selection, wiki stubs)
- Drag to reschedule, context menu, status bar
- Task cleanup with configurable retention
Pro BYO — $9/month or $89/year
Section titled “Pro BYO — $9/month or $89/year”Everything in Free, plus meetings, AI features, MCP server, and CLI. You bring your own API keys from Anthropic and OpenAI. You pay providers directly at their published rates.
14-day free trial. No credit card required.
Typical AI costs (BYO)
Section titled “Typical AI costs (BYO)”- Smart Capture / Smart Triage: pennies per use
- Meeting transcription: ~$0.36/hour (standard) or ~$0.18/hour (mini)
- Summarization: ~$0.05 per meeting
- Heavy meeting user (15h/week): ~$20-26/month in provider fees
Pro All-in-One — $29/month or $279/year
Section titled “Pro All-in-One — $29/month or $279/year”Everything in Pro, with AI included. No API keys to manage, no separate provider billing. One price, one bill, zero setup.
Saves money at moderate-to-heavy meeting usage (8+ hours/week) compared to BYO + provider fees.
14-day free trial. No credit card required.
Activating Pro
Section titled “Activating Pro”- Purchase at pensum.dev
- You’ll receive a license key via email (format: PENSUM-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX)
- Open Settings > Pensum > License
- Enter your key and click Validate
- Pro features unlock immediately
License details
Section titled “License details”- Each key supports up to 5 devices
- License validates with our server every 7 days
- 30-day offline grace period if the server is unreachable
- Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period
- Annual plans billed upfront (2 months free vs monthly)