Sanebox pricing

Pricing breakdown Email productivity

Email triage layered over Gmail / Outlook — 3 tiers (Snack, Lunch, Dinner) priced per mailbox. Hidden cost: extra connected accounts billed individually rather than per-user.

See all 3 plans The 4 hidden costs

Rate card read 3 May 2026. Vendors change prices without notice — confirm at checkout.

Plans & rates

What Sanebox lists at

The vendor's own published rates, exactly as the rate card states them.

Snack

Usage-based

$7/mo

The Snack tier provides core SaneBox email triage for a single email account, focusing on basic inbox organization and spam filtering.

Best for Individuals with one primary email account seeking basic inbox management.

1 email account
SaneLater folder for non-urgent emails
SaneBlackHole for unwanted senders
SaneNoReplies for follow-up reminders
Basic email analytics

Lunch

Usage-based

$12/mo

The Lunch tier expands on Snack, offering support for two email accounts and introducing more advanced features for improved productivity.

Best for Professionals managing two email accounts (e.g., personal and work) or small business owners.

2 email accounts
All Snack features
SaneAttachments for cloud storage integration
SaneNews for newsletters and digests
SaneReminders for time-sensitive emails

Dinner

Usage-based

$36/mo

The Dinner tier is designed for users with multiple email accounts, providing comprehensive SaneBox features and priority support.

Best for Teams, agencies, or individuals with 3+ email accounts requiring extensive email management.

3+ email accounts
All Lunch features
SaneFwd for automated forwarding
SaneCC for carbon copy management
Priority customer support

Not on the pricing page

The 4 costs Sanebox does not lead with

Seats, overages, add-ons and the annual-commitment clause — the lines that turn a list price into an invoice. This is the part worth reading twice before you sign.

Each additional email account connected beyond the tier limit is billed individually at the Dinner tier rate, rather than at a discounted per-account rate.

Annual billing offers a discount of approximately 17-20% compared to monthly payments, but requires an upfront commitment.

SaneBox does not offer a free tier; all plans are paid after a 14-day free trial.

Premium integrations or custom rules may incur additional, unadvertised setup fees for complex configurations.

Room to move

How to pay less than list

When negotiating SaneBox pricing, buyers should be aware that the vendor's pricing structure is relatively fixed, especially for individual users. However, there are still opportunities for savings, particularly for larger teams or those committing to longer terms.

Annual Commitments: SaneBox heavily incentivizes annual prepayments. Buyers should always inquire about the maximum possible discount for a 12-month or even 24-month upfront payment. This is often the most straightforward way to reduce the effective monthly cost.
Multi-Account Discounts: While SaneBox bills per mailbox, for organizations needing to connect many email accounts, there might be flexibility. Buyers should explicitly ask for a custom quote if they have more than 5-10 accounts to connect, as the standard 'Dinner' tier per-account pricing can add up quickly.
End-of-Quarter Timing: Like many SaaS providers, SaneBox sales representatives may have more flexibility with pricing towards the end of a fiscal quarter or year to meet quotas. Timing a purchase request around these periods could yield a slightly better deal.
Bundled Support/Onboarding: For larger deployments, buyers can negotiate for bundled onboarding assistance or dedicated support, especially if the team is new to advanced email management tools. While direct price reductions might be limited, added services can increase overall value.
Competitor Quotes: If evaluating alternatives like Clean Email or Mailstrom, buyers can use competitor quotes as leverage. While SaneBox has a strong brand, demonstrating that other solutions offer similar features at a lower price point might encourage a sales rep to offer a small concession or an extended trial.

Find your tier

Which plan is actually yours

Matched to the limits that bite first, not to the tier the vendor highlights on its own pricing page.

Solo founders

→ Snack

The Snack tier provides essential email triage for a single primary email account, fitting the needs of a solo founder managing their inbox efficiently.

Small business owners

→ Lunch

The Lunch tier supports two email accounts, ideal for small business owners balancing a personal and a business email, with added productivity features.

Marketing agencies

→ Dinner

Marketing agencies often manage multiple client inboxes; the Dinner tier supports three or more accounts and offers advanced features for comprehensive email organization.

Busy executives

→ Dinner

Busy executives benefit from the Dinner tier's support for multiple accounts and priority support, ensuring their diverse email communications are always managed effectively.

Sanebox pricing FAQ

The questions that decide which plan you end up on.

Ask us something else

Yes, SaneBox provides a 14-day free trial for new users. This trial period allows prospective buyers to test the full functionality of SaneBox with their own email accounts before committing to a paid subscription.

SaneBox typically offers a significant discount for annual billing compared to monthly payments. Buyers can expect to save approximately 17-20% on their total subscription cost by choosing to pay for a full year upfront rather than month-to-month.

SaneBox generally offers refunds within a specific period, often within the first 30 days of a new subscription, if a buyer is not satisfied with the service. It is recommended to review the most current terms and conditions on the SaneBox website or contact their support for precise details.

Adding an additional email account to an existing SaneBox plan typically costs the same as the per-account rate of the highest tier, the Dinner plan. This means each extra mailbox beyond a plan's limit is billed individually at approximately $36/month.

Yes, users can downgrade their SaneBox plan if their needs change. Downgrading might result in a reduction of supported email accounts or access to certain advanced features. Any changes typically take effect at the end of the current billing cycle.

SaneBox generally positions itself as a premium email triage solution, and its pricing reflects this with higher entry points compared to some competitors like Clean Email or Mailstrom. While SaneBox offers robust features, buyers should compare specific feature sets and per-account costs to determine the best value for their particular needs.

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Every figure on this page is the vendor's own published rate at the time we read the rate card (3 May 2026). Where a tier is sold by quote we say so rather than guess a number. The pricing score rates the pricing model, not the product — the product is scored separately on its own rubric.