Discount details
The discount applies to the Starter and Builder plans.
Who is eligible
Students, teachers, and staff qualify at K-12 schools, colleges, universities, and other accredited academic institutions. To claim the discount, you need a school email address that Base44 recognizes, and access to that inbox so you can enter the verification code.The discount can be claimed once per verified email address, and once per account. You can use a personal email for your Base44 account, since the school email is only used to confirm your eligibility.
How to claim the discount
The discount offer appears as a banner on the Plans page. Click the banner to open the verification flow and complete the steps below.Step 1: Verify your school email
Enter your school or university email address. Base44 checks it against a list of recognized academic domains, including .edu, .ac.uk, .ac.il, and other academic domains.Step 2: Confirm the verification code
Base44 sends a 6-digit code to the email address you entered. Enter the code to confirm that you have access to that inbox.Step 3: Complete the survey
Answer a few short questions to complete your verification:- Role: Student or Teacher
- Field of study or field of teaching
- Expected graduation date
- What you plan to use Base44 for
Purchasing with the discount
Once you complete verification, the discount is applied at checkout when you subscribe to a Starter or Builder plan. To purchase a plan with the discount:- Click your workspace name at the bottom left of your account.
- Click Settings.
- Click Plan and billing.
- Click Subscribe on the Starter or Builder plan.
- Select your billing cycle. The discounted price is shown before you confirm.
- Click Continue to Checkout and complete your purchase.
FAQs
Click a question below to learn more about the academic discount.My email domain is not recognized. What can I do?
My email domain is not recognized. What can I do?
If your school email is not recognized automatically, contact Base44 support and provide your email domain. The team reviews it and adds it to the recognized domain list if it qualifies, usually within 7 days. Check back after that and try verifying again.
Do I need to change the email address on my Base44 account?
Do I need to change the email address on my Base44 account?
No. Your school email is only used to verify that you qualify. If your Base44 account uses a personal email, you can keep it.
Does the discount renew automatically?
Does the discount renew automatically?
On a monthly plan, the 50% discount applies for up to 12 consecutive months and then expires. On an annual plan, the 50% discount applies to the first year only. After the discount period ends, your plan renews at the standard rate.
Can I apply the academic discount and a promo code at the same time?
Can I apply the academic discount and a promo code at the same time?
No. The academic discount and a promo code cannot be combined. If you have both, the academic discount is applied automatically at checkout.
What happens if I cancel my plan during the discount period?
What happens if I cancel my plan during the discount period?
If you cancel your plan, you lose access to the discount. The academic discount can only be claimed once and cannot be reactivated after cancellation, so if you resubscribe later you are charged at the standard rate.