The Academic Individual Plan

BioRender’s Academic Individual Plan provides academics with a range of premium tools. This guide covers eligibility, features, pricing, and publishing permissions to help you make the most of your Academic Individual Plan.

Table of contents

1. Eligibility for the Academic Individual Plan
2. Benefits of the Academic Individual Plan
3. Publishing permissions
4. Premium features included
5. Pricing options
6. Frequently asked questions

Eligibility for the Academic Individual Plan

The Academic Individual Plan is available to scientists associated with:

• Universities
• Research Institutes
• NGOs and Government Non-Profits

Upon subscribing, you will have a unique login that provides access to your personal account. This plan is intended for single-user access only.

Are you an undergraduate student, graduate student, or postdoctoral researcher? Explore our Student plans to compare subscription options, view current discounts, and find the right plan for you.

Benefits of the Academic Individual Plan

With the Academic Individual Plan, you can:

• Publish high-quality figures in journals and other non-profit platforms
• Access a wide range of advanced BioRender tools
• Receive live customer support for assistance

Publishing permissions

Under the Academic Individual Plan, you have permission to publish BioRender figures in:

• Journals
• Personal academic websites
• Grant applications
• Non-profit textbooks (up to 5 figures per textbook)

For more information on full permissions for the Academic Individual Plan please see a detailed list here.

✨ Pro tip: If you’re publishing more than 5 figures in a textbook, explore our lab or Institutional Academic plans for broader publishing coverage and team-wide access.

Premium features

Pricing options

BioRender Academic Individual Plan is available in two billing cycles:

• Annually: $420.00 USD/year
• Monthly: $39.00 USD/month

Frequently asked questions

Can I purchase a subscription for one month?

Yes, monthly billing is available.

How can I obtain a quote for a monthly Academic Individual Plan?

We only offer quotes for plans on an annual billing interval.

Can I switch billing cycles if I selected the wrong one?

Please contact support to assist with changing your billing cycle.

How many users can access an Academic Individual plan?

This subscription is for a single user with unique credentials.

Can I purchase multiple Individual subscriptions?

Need more than 4 seats? Academic Lab plans offer shared folders, commenting, and admin tools - perfect for labs, cores, or small departments. This plan provides a discounted price for larger groups and includes one PI and four lab members. Explore the Lab plan here.

How do I update my role?

If your role has changed, you can update it in your profile by following these steps:

1. Go to your profile settings and select “Edit Profile & Settings.”
2. Scroll down to the “About You” section.
3. Update your role and save your changes.

Please note: Role changes are limited. For example, you won’t be able to switch from a higher-level role (like Researcher) to a lower one (such as Postdoc or Graduate Student). Role updates can only be made to a higher-level position. If you need to change you role to a lower-level role, reach out to our Support team.

Need help? Reach out to our support team at support@biorender.com or start a live chat by clicking the "Chat With Us" bubble in the bottom right corner.