ionCube Decoder Pricing: How Much Does It Cost?

Understanding ionCube decoder pricing helps you budget for your decoding project. This guide covers all costs, discounts, and payment options.

Per-File Pricing Model

We use a simple per-file pricing model — no subscriptions, no monthly fees:

Standard Files

Cost: $5 per file
Best for: Basic ionCube encoding without advanced protection
Includes: Full decode, source reconstruction, all functions and classes

Protected Files

Cost: $15 per file
Best for: Files with runtime protection and encrypted sections
Includes: Everything in Standard plus protected section recovery

Complex Files

Cost: $25 per file
Best for: Heavily protected files with maximum protection
Includes: Everything in Protected plus deep analysis and priority processing

Bulk Discounts

Processing many files? Automatic discounts apply:

File Count	Discount	Example Savings
1–49	Standard	—
50+	40% off	$3/file instead of $5
500+	40% off	Significant savings on large projects

The discount applies automatically based on the number of files in your upload.

Credits System

Our system uses credits (1 credit = 1 cent):

Purchase credits in advance
Credits deducted per file decoded
Credits never expire
Failed decodes automatically refund credits

Credit Packages

Package	Cost	Best For
$5	500 credits	1 standard file
$25	2,500 credits	5 files or 1 protected file
$50	5,000 credits	10 files (most popular)
$250	25,000 credits	50+ files (bulk discount)
Custom	Varies	Enterprise volumes

Payment Methods

We accept multiple payment methods:

Credit/Debit Card (via Stripe) — Visa, Mastercard, Amex
PayPal — including PayPal Balance
Cryptocurrency — BTC, ETH, USDT (self-hosted, no custody)

Free Trial

Before purchasing, try our free trial:

3 free file uploads
10-line preview per file
No credit card required
Failed decodes don't count

Start the free trial to test quality.

Refund Policy

Automatic refunds for failed decodes — credits returned instantly
No time limit on credits — they never expire
Proportional refunds for bulk orders based on success rate

Read our full refund policy for details.

Cost Estimation Examples

Single File Decode

1 standard file = $5
1 protected file = $15

Small Project (10 files)

10 standard files = $50

WHMCS Migration (500 files)

500 files at bulk rate = $1,500 (40% discount applied)
Much cheaper than rebuilding from scratch

WordPress Plugin Suite (30 files)

30 files = $150

Tips to Save Money

Use the free trial first — verify quality before buying
Upload as ZIP — batch uploads qualify for bulk discounts
Only decode what you need — don't decode files you won't use
Buy credits in bulk — large credit packages may offer better value

Conclusion

Our ionCube decoder pricing is transparent and affordable. Per-file rates, bulk discounts, and automatic refunds ensure you only pay for successful results.

View pricing or start a free trial.