# Source: https://docs.sonarsource.com/sonarqube-cloud/administering-sonarcloud/managing-subscription/signing-up-for-plan.md

# Signing up for a plan

For information about the different subscription plans, see [subscription-plans](https://docs.sonarsource.com/sonarqube-cloud/administering-sonarcloud/managing-subscription/subscription-plans "mention"). If you want to sign up for a commercial plan, you'll have to select the number of lines of code (LOC) you want to purchase within your subscription. For more information, see [#loc-based-pricing](https://docs.sonarsource.com/sonarqube-cloud/administering-sonarcloud/subscription-plans#loc-based-pricing "mention").

### Signing up for Free <a href="#team" id="team"></a>

1. Create your organization in SonarQube Cloud, either by importing a DevOps platform organization or by creating an organization manually. Refer to:
   * [importing-github-organization](https://docs.sonarsource.com/sonarqube-cloud/administering-sonarcloud/managing-organization/creating-organization/importing-github-organization "mention")
   * [importing-bitbucket-workspace](https://docs.sonarsource.com/sonarqube-cloud/administering-sonarcloud/managing-organization/creating-organization/importing-bitbucket-workspace "mention")
   * [importing-gitlab-group](https://docs.sonarsource.com/sonarqube-cloud/administering-sonarcloud/managing-organization/creating-organization/importing-gitlab-group "mention")
   * [importing-azure-devops-organization](https://docs.sonarsource.com/sonarqube-cloud/administering-sonarcloud/managing-organization/creating-organization/importing-azure-devops-organization "mention")
   * [creating-organization-manually](https://docs.sonarsource.com/sonarqube-cloud/administering-sonarcloud/managing-organization/creating-organization/creating-organization-manually "mention")
2. In the **Create an organization** page, enter the organization details.
3. Choose the Free plan by selecting the **Select free** button in the **Free** section.

<figure><img src="broken-reference" alt="In step 2 Organization plan click Select free in the Free section."><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

3. Verify the selected plan and select the **Create Organization** button.

### Signing up for Team  <a href="#team" id="team"></a>

For the Team plan, you can use different billing methods: monthly, with a credit card, or yearly, with a coupon. See [billing-model](https://docs.sonarsource.com/sonarqube-cloud/administering-sonarcloud/managing-subscription/billing-model "mention") for more information.

This procedure explains how to sign up for the Team plan when the organization is created. You can also sign up for the Team plan by upgrading a Free plan organization or downgrading an Enterprise plan organization. See [changing-plan](https://docs.sonarsource.com/sonarqube-cloud/administering-sonarcloud/managing-subscription/changing-plan "mention") for more details.

<details>

<summary>Monthly subscription</summary>

1. Create your organization in SonarQube Cloud, either by importing a DevOps platform organization or by creating an organization manually. Refer to:
   * [importing-github-organization](https://docs.sonarsource.com/sonarqube-cloud/administering-sonarcloud/managing-organization/creating-organization/importing-github-organization "mention")
   * [importing-bitbucket-workspace](https://docs.sonarsource.com/sonarqube-cloud/administering-sonarcloud/managing-organization/creating-organization/importing-bitbucket-workspace "mention")
   * [importing-gitlab-group](https://docs.sonarsource.com/sonarqube-cloud/administering-sonarcloud/managing-organization/creating-organization/importing-gitlab-group "mention")
   * [importing-azure-devops-organization](https://docs.sonarsource.com/sonarqube-cloud/administering-sonarcloud/managing-organization/creating-organization/importing-azure-devops-organization "mention")
   * [creating-organization-manually](https://docs.sonarsource.com/sonarqube-cloud/administering-sonarcloud/managing-organization/creating-organization/creating-organization-manually "mention")
2. In the **Create an organization** page, enter the organization details.
3. Choose the Team plan by selecting the **Get 14-day trial** button in the **Team** section.

<figure><img src="broken-reference" alt="Select the Get 14-day trial button in the Team section."><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

4. In **Lines of code**, select the Lines of Code (LOC threshold) for the organization in the drop-down list. See [#loc-based-pricing](https://docs.sonarsource.com/sonarqube-cloud/administering-sonarcloud/subscription-plans#loc-based-pricing "mention") for more information.

<figure><img src="broken-reference" alt="In How many lines of code, select the LOC you want to purchase for your subscription."><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

5. Select **Continue to billing information**.
6. In **Billing information**, enter your billing information.
7. Select **Continue to payment information**.
8. In **Payment information**, enter your credit card information.
9. Select **Create Organization and Upgrade**.

</details>

<details>

<summary>Yearly or custom subscription</summary>

1. Contact our sales team to purchase a yearly or custom coupon for the selected number of lines of code.
2. Perform as described above in [#monthly-subscription](#monthly-subscription "mention") untill step 4.
3. Once you have selected the number of lines of code, select the **I already purchased a coupon** link.
4. Enter your coupon and select **Apply coupon**.

</details>

### Signing up for Enterprise  <a href="#enterprise" id="enterprise"></a>

To create your enterprise, you need to purchase a license. Each organization you add to your enterprise is assigned the Enterprise plan. See [setting-up-your-enterprise](https://docs.sonarsource.com/sonarqube-cloud/getting-started-with-enterprise/setting-up-your-enterprise "mention") for more information.

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The Enterprise's add-ons require a separate subscription to your Enterprise license.
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### Signing up for OSS <a href="#related-pages" id="related-pages"></a>

1. Create your organization in SonarQube Cloud, either by importing a DevOps platform organization or by creating an organization manually. Refer to:
   * [importing-github-organization](https://docs.sonarsource.com/sonarqube-cloud/administering-sonarcloud/managing-organization/creating-organization/importing-github-organization "mention")
   * [importing-bitbucket-workspace](https://docs.sonarsource.com/sonarqube-cloud/administering-sonarcloud/managing-organization/creating-organization/importing-bitbucket-workspace "mention")
   * [importing-gitlab-group](https://docs.sonarsource.com/sonarqube-cloud/administering-sonarcloud/managing-organization/creating-organization/importing-gitlab-group "mention")
   * [importing-azure-devops-organization](https://docs.sonarsource.com/sonarqube-cloud/administering-sonarcloud/managing-organization/creating-organization/importing-azure-devops-organization "mention")
   * [creating-organization-manually](https://docs.sonarsource.com/sonarqube-cloud/administering-sonarcloud/managing-organization/creating-organization/creating-organization-manually "mention")
2. In the **Create an organization** page, enter the organization details.
3. Choose the OSS plan by selecting the **Get SonarQube for OSS** link in the **Are you part of an open source organization?** section, under the other plan options.

<figure><img src="broken-reference" alt="Select the Get SonarQube for OSS plan link."><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

4. Verify the selected plan and select the **Create Organization** button.

### Related pages <a href="#related-pages" id="related-pages"></a>

* [subscription-plans](https://docs.sonarsource.com/sonarqube-cloud/administering-sonarcloud/managing-subscription/subscription-plans "mention")
* [billing-model](https://docs.sonarsource.com/sonarqube-cloud/administering-sonarcloud/managing-subscription/billing-model "mention")
* [changing-plan](https://docs.sonarsource.com/sonarqube-cloud/administering-sonarcloud/managing-subscription/changing-plan "mention")
* [updating-billing-payment-details](https://docs.sonarsource.com/sonarqube-cloud/administering-sonarcloud/managing-subscription/updating-billing-payment-details "mention")
* [viewing-billing-and-usage](https://docs.sonarsource.com/sonarqube-cloud/administering-sonarcloud/managing-subscription/viewing-billing-and-usage "mention")
* [viewing-taxes-and-invoices](https://docs.sonarsource.com/sonarqube-cloud/administering-sonarcloud/managing-subscription/viewing-taxes-and-invoices "mention")