Meal Kit Delivery · pricing · Updated September 2026
Blue Apron pricing (2026)
Blue Apron starts at $8.99/mo (16 servings total/week (largest)) as checked on 2026-09-02, read from trueblueapron.com — the public source it was captured from, not a Blue Apron page; 4 plans. Best for Adventurous cooks who want restaurant-style recipes. Every figure below links to its source and the date we captured it.
At a glance
- Entry price: $8.99/mo (16 servings total/week (largest))
- Free tier: No
- Compliance: HIPAA — · SOC 2 — · GDPR —
- Best for: Adventurous cooks who want restaurant-style recipes; Those seeking ordering flexibility without a subscription commitment; Wine enthusiasts wanting curated pairing suggestions
As of · every figure below links to its source
Blue Apron plans & pricing
| Plan | Monthly | Annual | Billing | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 servings total/week | $11.99 | — | flat | $11.99 per serving (not per month); 4 servings total = $47.96 base box. Flat $10.99 weekly shipping fee added to all orders. | trueblueapron.com |
| 8 servings total/week | $9.99 | — | flat | $9.99 per serving (not per month); 8 servings total = $79.92 base box. Flat $10.99 weekly shipping fee. | trueblueapron.com |
| 12 servings total/week | $9.49 | — | flat | $9.49 per serving (not per month); 12 servings total = $113.88 base box. Flat $10.99 weekly shipping fee. | trueblueapron.com |
| 16 servings total/week (largest) | $8.99 | — | flat | $8.99 per serving (not per month) — the lowest per-serving rate; 16 servings total = $143.84 base box. Flat $10.99 weekly shipping fee. | trueblueapron.com |
Last verified 2026-09-02. Official support.blueapron.com cost article returned HTTP 403 to fetch; US 2026 per-serving rates by box size taken from TrueBlueApron's Blue Apron pricing guide quoting Blue Apron's published structure. Re-verified 2026-09-02 against the live pricing page; published figures unchanged.
Price changes
Price on record
$8.99/moFirst on record 2026-06-27
A new dated entry is stamped here each time the price moves — the record builds itself.
Tracked since June 2026. No change record has cleared two sources yet, so nothing is published on the wire.
Capabilities
Integrations: Blue Apron+ membership ($9.99/month) includes streaming access (partnerships with media platforms).
Key features: 100+ weekly menu items across meal kits, prepared meals (Dish by Blue Apron), and Assemble & Bake formats; No subscription required; a la carte ordering available; Filters for vegetarian, low-carb, calorie-conscious, diabetes-friendly, Mediterranean, wellness, and high-protein; Wine pairing add-on available; Blue Apron+ membership ($9.99/month) includes free shipping; Detailed recipe cards with educational cooking techniques; Promotions: up to 35% off first two orders.
Plan limits: No dedicated keto, paleo, gluten-free, or vegan plans; 35–45 minute cook times longer than most competitors; No subscription required but a la carte pricing is higher; Inconsistent meal quality (ranging 6–8.5/10 across reviews); Limited dietary specialization.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Blue Apron cost?
Blue Apron starts at $8.99/mo (16 servings total/week (largest)); it has 4 published plans. Verified 2026-09-02.
What are cheaper alternatives to Blue Apron?
Cheaper meal kit delivery than Blue Apron (entry $8.99/mo) include Dinnerly at $4.99/mo, EveryPlate at $5.99/mo. Verified 2026-09-02.
Does Blue Apron support HIPAA?
Blue Apron HIPAA support: —. SOC 2: —. GDPR: —.
Does Blue Apron have a free plan?
Blue Apron free tier: No.
Blue Apron vs alternatives
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Cheaper meal kit delivery alternatives
- EveryPlate from $5.99/mo
- Dinnerly from $4.99/mo
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