ArchDoc Documentation

Free Plan

Get started with ArchDoc at no cost

Free Plan

The Free plan is perfect for individuals and small teams who want to explore ArchDoc's capabilities without any financial commitment.

What's Included

FeatureLimit
Team Members2 users
Documents5 total
Version History7 days
Document TypesADR, RFC, Design Doc
Basic Editing
Comments
Basic Workflows

Features Available

Document Management

  • Create up to 5 documents
  • Support for all document types (ADR, RFC, Design Doc)
  • Rich text editor with formatting
  • Document categories (In Progress, Accepted, Closed)

Collaboration

  • Invite 1 additional team member (2 total)
  • Add comments to documents
  • Basic sign-off workflows

Editor Features

  • Bold, italic, underline, strikethrough
  • Headings (H1-H6)
  • Bullet and numbered lists
  • Code blocks with syntax highlighting
  • Tables
  • Task lists
  • Links and images

Limitations

The Free plan has some restrictions:

Not Available on Free:

  • GitHub integration
  • Additional team seats
  • Extended version history
  • Email support
  • Priority sign-off workflows

Ideal Use Cases

The Free plan is great for:

  1. Personal Projects

    • Documenting your side project's architecture
    • Keeping track of technical decisions
  2. Evaluation

    • Testing ArchDoc before upgrading
    • Understanding the workflow
  3. Small Two-Person Teams

    • Startups in early stages
    • Freelancers with one collaborator

Upgrading from Free

When you're ready for more:

  1. Go to Dashboard > Billing
  2. Click Upgrade Plan
  3. Select Base or Premium
  4. Complete the checkout process

Your existing documents and settings are preserved when you upgrade.

Getting Started

  1. Register for a free account
  2. Create your first document
  3. Invite your teammate

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