Open reference
Free
Everyone exploring the American political record
$0forever
No card required.
The complete reference atlas, core tools, and attributed sample exports.
Includes
- 25 saved Places
- 5 Ask questions per day
- 5 followed places
Akashic · Atlas+
The atlas stays open. The workspace goes further.
Explore the complete public record for free. Atlas+ adds a durable personal research workspace. Professional access adds bulk data, commercial rights, newsroom delivery, and support.
Plans
Start free. Upgrade when the work demands it.
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Self-serve membership
Atlas+
Researchers, educators, journalists, and deeply curious citizens
$99/yrper year
$8.25 per month equivalent · 3 months free
Higher Ask and Places limits, unlimited follows, alerts, Editions, and polished member exports.
Includes
- 500 saved Places
- 50 Ask questions per day
- Unlimited followed places
- Place and race alerts
- Akashic Editions
Professional access
Professional
Newsrooms, researchers, consultants, and professional data teams
$99+/moper month
Quoted after a short scope review. Newsroom delivery and support are priced to fit the work.
Bulk data, commercial rights, expanded API capacity, professional reports, and scoped support.
Includes
- 500 saved Places
- Unlimited Ask research
- Unlimited followed places
- Place and race alerts
- Akashic Editions
- Bulk data exports
- Commercial usage rights
- 1,000,000 API requests/month
Custom partnership
Enterprise
Custom limits, SLA, data licensing, white-label options, and a dedicated data concierge.
Customannual or project agreement
Custom data deliveryWhite-label optionsSLA and priority support
Compare plan capacity
| Capability | Free | Atlas+ | Professional | Enterprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saved Places | 25 | 500 | 500 | Unlimited |
| Ask research | 5 per day | 50 per day | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Followed places | 5 | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Alerts and Editions | — | Included | Included | Included |
| Exports | Attributed samples | Member exports | Bulk exports | Custom delivery |
| API capacity | 10,000 / month | 10,000 / month | 1,000,000 / month | Custom |
| Commercial rights | — | — | Included | Included |
| White-label and SLA | — | — | — | Available |
Atlas+ is the only self-serve subscription. Professional and Enterprise access are quoted so commercial rights, support, and delivery match the actual work.
The public record remains open
Place pages, election results, demographics, maps, search, Compare, citations, and attributed sample exports remain available without a membership. Paid plans add capacity and workflow; they do not place the reference atlas behind a paywall.