# Shipnoted vs AnnounceKit: an honest comparison

> AnnounceKit sells a changelog, feedback and roadmap, knowledge base, NPS, in-app notifications and product tours as separate products. Buying the five that Shipnoted includes costs $335 a month there, against $19 on Shipnoted Pro; AnnounceKit's product tours are something Shipnoted does not have.

Source: https://shipnoted.com/compare/announcekit · AnnounceKit's public pages read on 2 November 2026. Prices change; check https://announcekit.app/pricing

| | Shipnoted | AnnounceKit |
|---|---|---|
| Entry paid plan | $19 / month | $59 / month for the changelog alone |
| Pricing model | Flat per workspace. Readers and voters never counted | Per product, plus add-ons and MAU |
| Free plan | Yes | 15-day trial |
| Entry price | Pro $19 a month, everything included | $59 for the changelog; each other product is separate |
| Changelog + feedback + knowledge base + NPS + in-app messages | Included in Pro: $19 a month | $59 + $49 + $69 + $59 + $99 = $335 a month |
| Custom domain / remove branding | Included in Pro | Add-ons: $39 and $59 a month |
| Product tours | No | Yes, $69 a month |
| MAU limits | None; flat price | 10,000 MAU included, then $25 per 5,000 |
| API and webhooks | Pro | Included with every product |

AnnounceKit lists Changelog $59, Feature Requests & Roadmap $49, Knowledge Base $69, NPS $59, In-App Notifications $99 and Product Tours $69 a month, Enterprise from $799, with about 20% off for annual billing, 10,000 MAU included (overage $25 per 5,000), 3 team members per product, a $59 whitelabel add-on and a $39 custom hostname add-on. $335 is the sum of the first five products' monthly prices before any discount. Confirm at announcekit.app/pricing.

## Where AnnounceKit is strong

- Product tours with onboarding checklists and funnels, which Shipnoted does not offer
- In-app notifications with seen and clicked reporting, and audience targeting for NPS
- GraphQL API, webhooks, Zapier, Slack and an MCP server included with every product
- Enterprise features such as an audit log, IP allowlisting and SLAs

## Choose AnnounceKit when

- You need product tours and onboarding checklists
- You are an enterprise buyer that needs the audit log, SLAs and a named account manager
- You want to buy only the one product you need and pay per product

## Where Shipnoted differs

- One flat price for the changelog, feedback, roadmap, widget, surveys, help center and targeted in-app announcements
- A free plan; AnnounceKit has a 15-day trial
- Custom domain and badge removal are included in Pro, not $39 and $59 add-ons
- Release notes drafted from merged pull requests

## Moving from AnnounceKit

Paste or CLI-create the changelog entries you want to keep. For feedback, export from AnnounceKit as CSV if available on your plan and import the file into Shipnoted; Knowledge Base articles are Markdown-friendly and can be pasted into the help center.

## Questions and answers

### Is Shipnoted a good alternative to AnnounceKit?

AnnounceKit sells a changelog, feedback and roadmap, knowledge base, NPS, in-app notifications and product tours as separate products. Buying the five that Shipnoted includes costs $335 a month there, against $19 on Shipnoted Pro; AnnounceKit's product tours are something Shipnoted does not have.

### How much does AnnounceKit cost compared with Shipnoted?

AnnounceKit starts at $59 / month for the changelog alone (per product, plus add-ons and mau). Shipnoted is free for one project and Pro is $19 a month, flat: readers, voters and widget loads are never counted. AnnounceKit lists Changelog $59, Feature Requests & Roadmap $49, Knowledge Base $69, NPS $59, In-App Notifications $99 and Product Tours $69 a month, Enterprise from $799, with about 20% off for annual billing, 10,000 MAU included (overage $25 per 5,000), 3 team members per product, a $59 whitelabel add-on and a $39 custom hostname add-on. $335 is the sum of the first five products' monthly prices before any discount. Confirm at announcekit.app/pricing.

### Can I move my data from AnnounceKit to Shipnoted?

Paste or CLI-create the changelog entries you want to keep. For feedback, export from AnnounceKit as CSV if available on your plan and import the file into Shipnoted; Knowledge Base articles are Markdown-friendly and can be pasted into the help center.

### When should I choose AnnounceKit instead of Shipnoted?

You need product tours and onboarding checklists. You are an enterprise buyer that needs the audit log, SLAs and a named account manager. You want to buy only the one product you need and pay per product.