Choose how you use the Bench.
Four ways to work. Payments currently run through Paystack. KES is live now; USD can be enabled from the admin payment settings when ready.
Always free
For browsing and testing the Almanac before subscribing. Includes basic instruments and basic Readiness checks; account-synced Ledger and Dossier are not included.
- Ordinary instrument passes
- Pasted text
- Basic use of the Workshop
- Local saving only where available
Best value for active researchers who return with drafts, deadlines, and applications.
Includes account-synced Dossier and Ledger, secure Readiness uploads, saved routes, and one hundred Deeper Passes per month.
- 100 Deeper Passes per month
- Document upload, if enabled
- Secure Readiness document uploads
- Account-synced Dossier and Ledger
- Saved journal, funding, and position items
For intensive use across larger files, frequent deadlines, and multiple research routes.
Everything in Correspondent, plus unlimited Deeper Pass use, extended history, larger document workflows, and priority research-route capacity.
- Everything in Correspondent
- Unlimited Deeper Pass use
- Extended Dossier and Ledger history
- Larger document and multi-route workflows
- Priority access to document upload
For one careful decision when a subscription is not needed.
A single reading for the week when one decision matters: where to send the paper, whether the call is worth the work, how to answer the reviewer, or whether the position fits the file you have.
- Journal fit and risk reading
- Funding fit and effort estimate
- Reviewer response pass
- Academic position reading