// pricing
Start free. Go Pro when it matters.
HCCN is free to try, and every verification level (1–3) is included from the start. You earn it by how you actually write, not by what you pay. Drafts are always free; upgrade to Pro when you want to publish more than 5 articles. Cancel anytime.
// free plan
Free
$0
- ✓ Up to 5 published articles (drafts are free and unlimited)
- ✓ All verification levels (1–3), earned on merit
- ✓ Portable, verifiable badge on any site
- ✓ Public author profile
// paid plan
Pro
$5/mo or $50/yr
- ✓ Unlimited published articles (no 5-article cap)
- ✓ Verification analytics: see how many readers checked each certificate
- ✓ All verification levels (1–3), same as Free
- ✓ Everything in Free
// future plan
coming soonStudio
Soon · in development
- ○ Government-ID verified identity
- ○ Level 4 & 5 certificates
- ○ Enhanced device + studio verification
- ○ Everything in Pro
The highest-assurance tier, for identity-proofed authorship. Not available yet.
Payments are handled by Stripe; HCCN never sees your card details. The Studio tier (Levels 4 and 5, with government-ID identity proofing) is in development. The preview above shows where it’s headed.