Framer for Startups

One year free on Framer's Startup plan for new pre-seed and seed users backed by a Framer approved partner.

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Framer for Startups is a productivity and SaaS perk from Framer, offering a free year of Framer Pro; save $360 instantly, for VC- or accelerator-backed startups.

Value: $360
Who qualifies: VC / accelerator-backed
Benefit type: Discount
Terms: Verified

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What you get

Inside Framer for Startups

100% off the first year of the Framer Startup plan (build and host a startup website free for 12 months).

Source: The provider's official program page (framer.com/startups) · as of Oct 15, 2026

Eligibility

Who it's for

Pre-seed Seed Approved partner required

Funding / backing: VC / accelerator-backed
Startup stage: Pre-seed, Seed
Geography: Global
Recurring / expiry: 100% off first year of the Startup plan.
Other requirements: Backed by a Framer approved partner (the application lists them); new Framer user (no existing account with a published website); pre-seed or seed stage; live website and business email (not personal Gmail or Outlook). Agencies and service businesses are excluded.

How to claim

How to apply for Framer for Startups

What to have ready

Confirmation of your accelerator / investor backing (a referral or partner code)
A company email on your own website domain (not a personal address)
A live company website or product URL

Steps to apply

1Complete the application form on the Framer for Startups page for manual review.

Good to know: Also reachable via partner platforms (StartGround, FounderPass).

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Source: The provider's official program page (framer.com/startups) · as of Oct 15, 2026

Value is the headline maximum Framer advertises. What your company actually receives depends on your eligibility and how you use the program, and terms can change. A comparison, not endorsed by the programs listed. A program labeled Same owner comes from the company that runs StartupPerks. Confirm current terms on the provider's page.

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Other ways to get a deal on Framer

Mercury and Ramp give their customers deals on Framer. They are separate from Framer for Startups, each with its own conditions, and partners usually allow one startup deal per company, so compare who qualifies before you apply.

Mercury PerksOne year freeFor Mercury business account holders
- New customers only, Pre-seed and seed stage startups
Compare all 273 Mercury Perks Listed on Mercury
Ramp Partner RewardsGet Framer’s Launch Plan free for a yearFor Ramp customersCompare all 103 Ramp Partner Rewards Listed on Ramp

Read from each platform's own perks page on or after October 28, 2026.

Through a perks membership

Framer through Secret Premium

Secret's paid members can claim a deal on Framer that is separate from the program above, with its own conditions, often the route when the program's own rules leave you out. Premium costs $149 a year or $399 once.

Secret Premium

1 year free on the Pro Plan

Secret refunds the membership if you cannot access the deal and have not redeemed another one.

See the deal on Secret

Read from Secret's own page on October 30, 2026.

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Questions

Framer for Startups: common questions

What do you get with Framer for Startups?

Framer for Startups offers a free year of Framer Pro; save $360 instantly.

Who qualifies for Framer for Startups?

Framer for Startups is for VC- or accelerator-backed pre-seed and seed startups. Backed by a Framer approved partner (the application lists them); new Framer user (no existing account with a published website); pre-seed or seed stage; live website and business email (not personal Gmail or Outlook). Agencies and service businesses are excluded.

Do I need to be VC-backed or in an accelerator to get Framer for Startups?

Yes. Framer for Startups requires venture or accelerator backing; the higher tiers are unlocked through your investor or accelerator. Backed by a Framer approved partner (the application lists them); new Framer user (no existing account with a published website); pre-seed or seed stage; live website and business email (not personal Gmail or Outlook). Agencies and service businesses are excluded.

How do I apply for Framer for Startups?

Complete the application form on the Framer for Startups page for manual review.

How long do I have to use Framer for Startups, and does it expire?

100% off first year of the Startup plan.

Is Framer for Startups available outside the US?

Framer for Startups is available globally, subject to the provider's terms.

Has Framer for Startups changed its terms?

Not in our reads. We have read Framer's page for it 3 times since September 6, 2026, most recently on October 15, 2026. None of them found a different figure or a change in whether it takes applications.

Terms history

Framer for Startups's terms over time

We have read Framer's page for it (framer.com/startups) 3 times since September 6, 2026, most recently on October 15, 2026. No read has found a different figure or a change in whether it takes applications.

Every startup program change we found this quarter

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