How to subscribe to a Rayyan plan

Before you begin The purchase process differs depending on whether you are buying an Individual plan (self-serve) or an Institutional plan (Academic, Business, or Enterprise). Make sure you have a Rayyan account before proceeding with an Individual plan purchase.

1. Purchasing an Individual plan (self-serve)

Individual plans can be purchased directly from your Rayyan account using a credit or debit card.

Step 1 — Create a free Rayyan account

Before purchasing a plan, you need a free Rayyan account. Once your account is set up, log in to continue. For detailed instructions, refer to this guide.

Step 2 — Access the upgrade page

• Click Upgrade next to your profile avatar in the top-right corner of the page
• Alternatively, visit Rayyan Pricing directly

Step 3 — Choose an Individual plan

Rayyan offers two Individual premium plans:

• Essential — Time-saving tools for growing research needs, with up to 3 active reviews
• Advanced — Expanded AI capabilities and up to 9 active reviews

After selecting a plan, choose how many seats you need:

Step 4 — Review your order information

• Confirm your first and last name — this is required for invoice generation
• Verify the email address linked to your Rayyan account
• Click Next, review your order, then select Proceed

Step 5 — Enter payment information

• Enter your credit or debit card details
• Add your billing address
• Review the total amount due
• Agree to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy
• Click Pay to complete your purchase

Step 6 — Confirmation and invoice

• A confirmation message will appear on screen once payment is successful
• A receipt and electronic invoice will be sent to your registered email address
• Premium features will be available immediately

Step 7 — Assign seats to team members (if applicable)

If you purchased multiple seats:

• Invite collaborators to your reviews
• Seats can be reassigned later if your team changes
• Premium access applies to reviews you own

2. Purchasing an Institutional plan

Academic, Business, and Enterprise plans cannot be purchased directly online. These plans are set up through Rayyan's sales team.

• Visit the Pricing page and switch to For Institutions
• Click Contact Sales — a Rayyan representative will assist with plan selection, license setup, billing, invoicing, and workspace configuration

3. Interested in a webinar?

Whether you are new to Rayyan or looking to get more out of the platform, our webinars are designed to help you hit the ground running. Register here to secure your spot.