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Pricing · Updated August 2026

IssueWire pricing: what it really costs

IssueWire is a low-cost distributor with published plans that typically start under $50 and reach roughly $200 to $250 for the widest tier. It is aimed at volume publishers who want cheap indexable coverage.

Entry: under $50National: ~$200 to $250

IssueWire pricing tiers

TierPrice
Basic~$29 to $49
Higher tiers~$99 to $249

Published list pricing, checked August 2026. Vendors change pricing and add-ons without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

What IssueWire does well

  • Among the cheapest options with published pricing.
  • Fast turnaround.
  • Reasonable for bulk, low-stakes announcements.

Where buyers get surprised

  • !Network quality is low; expect aggregators.
  • !Little editorial screening, which affects how the placement reads.
  • !Not appropriate when the placement is meant to signal credibility.

IssueWire vs buying the outlet directly

At this price the question is not which wire, it is whether a wire is the right purchase at all. One named placement usually does more than fifty aggregator URLs.

Outlets in the IssueWire orbit, priced individually

These are publications IssueWire distribution can reach. Each one can also be bought on its own, at the price shown, with the placement URL confirmed before you pay.

OutletPrice
MetaPress$340
Medium$250
The Source$840

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FAQ

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How much does IssueWire cost?

Plans commonly start under $50 and run to roughly $200 to $250 for the widest tier, with published per-release pricing.

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