Academic Grant & University PO Compliant

Simple, Transparent Pricing for Scientific Discovery

Create certified publication figures for Nature, Cell, and Science. Expense effortlessly on NIH, NSF, Horizon, or University research grants.

Free Explorer

Essential vector tools for students & lab exploratory designs

$0forever

Includes:

72 DPI Standard Web Exports (PNG/JPEG)
Up to 3 active canvas projects
Access to 100k+ open-access Bioicons
5 Paper-to-Figure AI credits / month
Basic ChemStudio molecule sketcher
Standard RGB Color Space
300 & 600 DPI Publication-Grade TIFF
Lossless Vector PDF & CMYK Color Proof
Journal Preflight Compliance Audit
Real-time Lab Team Multiplayer Sync
Official Publication Citation Certificate

Researcher Pro

Unrestricted, certified publication figures for Nature, Cell & Science

$10/mo ($120/yr)

Includes:

Everything in Free Explorer
300 & 600 DPI High-Res Nature/Cell TIFF & PNG
Lossless Vector PDF & CMYK Gamut Proofing
Unlimited Canvas Projects & Folders
Unlimited Paper-to-Figure AI Generative Synthesis
Full Chemical SMILES to 2D Vector Conversion
3D Protein Data Bank (PDB) Vectorizer
1-Click Journal Preflight Compliance Audit
Official Publication Citation & Copyright Certificate
Priority OCI High-Performance Server Rendering
Multi-seat Lab Team Sharing

Lab & Team

Collaborative figure authoring and shared protocols for research labs

$39/mo ($468/yr)

Includes:

Everything in Researcher Pro (5 seats included)
Real-time Multiplayer Co-Authoring (Figma for Labs)
Shared Lab Asset & Protocol Vector Library
PI & Co-Author Figure Review Pinpoint Comments
Figure Revision History & Version Rollback
Centralized University / Grant Invoicing & VAT/Tax receipts
Dedicated Onboarding & Custom Biological Vector Requests
Additional Seats: $8 / seat / month

Institution & Biotech

Site-wide university licensing, Pharma compliance & custom SSO

$169/mo ($2028/yr)

Includes:

Unlimited Seats across Department or Institute
University SSO / SAML / EduGAIN Integration
Zero Data Retention (ZDR) Pharma & Drug IP SLA
Custom Self-Hosted On-Prem / VPC Deployment Option
Dedicated Scientific Illustrator Support
Custom API & Laboratory Information System (LIMS) Connectors
99.99% Uptime Enterprise SLA & Dedicated Account Manager

Strict Compliance with International Journal Guidelines

Engineered for Nature, Cell, Science, Lancet, and PNAS

Exact Column mm Specs

89mm single, 183mm double column

300 / 600 DPI Export

Lossless TIFF & Print Vector PDF

CMYK Color Gamut

Zero print distortion or muddy inks

Okabe-Ito Colorblind

Universal accessibility standards

Academic Grants & Institutional FAQ

Everything you need to know about expensing Tessera on research grants and lab budgets.

Yes. Tessera provides university-compliant itemized invoices with tax/VAT breakdown, laboratory PO numbers, and vendor details that satisfy university grant accounting standards.