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Nuclino

Nuclino is a lightweight team wiki and docs workspace with real-time editing, a free plan for 50 items and paid plans from $6 per user a month.

Our take: Nuclino's appeal is restraint: a fast editor, sensible views and little setup, which makes it easy to get a team wiki running in an afternoon.

Best forFast, simple team wikis
ReviewedPricing: Freemium
Try NuclinoFree; Starter $6/user/mo billed yearly

Nuclino is a lightweight team wiki and docs workspace with real-time editing. The free plan covers up to 50 items; Starter costs $8 per user a month, or $6 billed yearly, and Business costs $12, or $10 billed yearly. Guests and read-only members count as paid users.

The bottom line

A clean, fast wiki for small teams; check how many read-only members you will pay for.

Our score

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Community ratings

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4.7 out of 5
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What it is, and why we rate it

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What it really isA lightweight, real-time team wiki with boards, tables, a graph view and whiteboards.
Our takeNuclino's appeal is restraint: a fast editor, sensible views and little setup, which makes it easy to get a team wiki running in an afternoon.
The free plan works for trying it, but 50 items fills quickly. Paid plans are fairly priced, though counting guests and read-only members as paid users raises the bill for teams that share docs widely.
Why we rate itFast, simple docs with useful views and a usable free plan at a price below Notion Plus.
The catchRead-only members and guests are billed, the free plan caps at 50 items, and AI and SSO are Business-only.

Best / not good for

Best for
  • Small team wikis
  • Onboarding and process docs
  • Technical documentation
Not good for
  • Teams sharing docs with many read-only viewers
  • Database-heavy workflows
  • Self-hosting requirements
Trade-offs

Friction report

Trade-offs to know before signing up.

  1. Time to value
    Under an hour to create a workspace and invite the team.
  2. Scale breakpoint
    The 51st item, or the need for SSO and audit logs, forces an upgrade.
  3. Walled garden
    Low to medium: API and MCP access on all plans; export can be restricted by admins on Business.

Nuclino plans and pricing

PlanBilled monthlyBilled yearlyLimits and extras
Free$0$0Up to 50 items, 3 canvases, 2GB total storage
Starter$8/user/mo$72/user/yr ($6/mo)Unlimited items and canvases, admin tools, publishing, 30-day version history, 10GB per user
Business$12/user/mo$120/user/yr ($10/mo)Sidekick AI, SAML SSO, audit log, team insights, unlimited version history, 20GB per user

From Nuclino's pricing page and its price feed, checked 4 October 2026. Every team member, including guests and read-only members, is billed on paid plans. Starter has a 14-day free trial.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Nuclino cost?

Starter is $8 per user a month billed monthly, or $72 per user a year ($6 a month). Business is $12 per user a month, or $120 per user a year ($10 a month). There is also a free plan (checked 4 October 2026).

Does Nuclino offer a free plan?

Yes. The free plan allows up to 50 items, up to 3 canvases and 2GB of total storage, with no time limit.

Who counts as a user on Nuclino?

Anyone who joins your team, including guests and read-only members. Nuclino's pricing page says that upgrading to a paid plan upgrades the entire team, so every member is billed.

Does Nuclino have AI features?

Yes, on the Business plan. Sidekick answers questions from your Nuclino content, drafts and summarizes text, extracts action items and generates images.

Does Nuclino have a free trial?

Yes. The Starter plan has a 14-day free trial with no credit card. If you do not upgrade, the team stays on the free plan.

What does Nuclino integrate with?

Nuclino lists integrations and embeds for Slack, Microsoft Teams, Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox, Figma, Miro, Lucidchart, Jira and more, plus an API and an MCP server.

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#Wiki#KnowledgeBase#TeamDocs