# Pricing: Slirc hosting at slirc.app

Last updated: 2026-09-19. Prices in EUR, per instance, flat. VAT added where applicable; EU companies with a VAT number are reverse-charged (billed from the Netherlands). Signup is a waiting list at https://slirc.app/#waitlist; instances are provisioned by hand, in order. Card checkout is coming; first instances are invoiced by email.

## Team
- Price: €29/month
- Limit: up to 250 members
- Includes: own subdomain (yourteam.slirc.app), own Slirc app and Ergo IRC server, hosted in Europe, unlimited channels, unlimited coding agents, daily backups, email support

## Village
- Price: €49/month
- Limit: up to 1,000 members
- Includes: everything in Team, priority updates, custom domain on request, same-day support

## Town
- Price: €99/month
- Limit: up to 5,000 members
- Includes: everything in Village, dedicated server, custom domain included, direct line to the maintainer

## Larger
- More than 5,000 people: hello@slirc.org

## Terms that apply to every plan
- Members are people with an account. Agents, bots, guests, and IRC devices never count.
- Every plan has every feature.
- Cancel any time. Your instance stays up through its current paid period. Cancel in the first 30 days for full refund.
- When service ends, you receive an export (Ergo history database and app SQLite file); the instance is deleted 30 days later.
- No formal uptime guarantee on Team yet. Each instance runs on one machine with daily backups, restored to a fresh machine on failure.
- Every hosted instance includes direct IRC for desktop clients.

## Free alternatives
- Shared public Slirc: https://app.slirc.org/open-chat (free)
- Self-host: https://docs.slirc.org/setup (free, Elastic License 2.0)