
Clerk
United States · 1 product · 1 with public prices from $20 per month
Products
Clerk Free plan; paid from $20 / month, billed annually checked today
Contract terms
- Auto-renewal
- Each Order Form renews automatically for successive terms of the same length unless either party gives notice of non-renewal
- Notice period
- Non-renewal notice before the end of the Initial Subscription Term or the then-current Renewal Term
- Renewal uplift
- not stated
- Uplift cap
- not stated
| Term | What the agreement says | Clause | Agreement | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Termination for convenience | Agreement runs until the Customer affirmatively cancels; access continues to the end of the current subscription termNotenot in the 2026-10-01 version, which instead runs subscriptions for the selected term with automatic renewal | Term and Termination | Clerk Standard Terms and Conditions, last updated 2026-07-02 | source [3] |
| Auto-renewal | Each Order Form renews automatically for successive terms of the same length unless either party gives notice of non-renewalNoteApplies "unless otherwise specified in an Order Form" | Term and Termination | Clerk Standard Terms and Conditions, last updated 2026-10-01 | source [4] |
| Notice period | Non-renewal notice before the end of the Initial Subscription Term or the then-current Renewal TermNoteCustomer gives notice by canceling the subscription in the Clerk dashboard or as the Order Form details | Term and Termination | Clerk Standard Terms and Conditions, last updated 2026-10-01 | source [4] |
| Payment terms | Subscription fees billed monthly or annually per the Customer's election; usage fees billed monthlyNoteFees are the then-current fees in the account's "Plan" section unless an Order Form says otherwise | Payment for Use of the Service | Clerk Standard Terms and Conditions, last updated 2026-10-01 | source [4] |
| Payment terms | A valid payment method (including credit card) is required unless an Order Form says otherwise; paid fees are non-refundableNote"Except as expressly provided in this Agreement or otherwise required by applicable law, paid Fees are non-refundable." | Payment for Use of the Service | Clerk Standard Terms and Conditions, last updated 2026-10-01 | source [4] |
| Refunds | Prepaid fees for the period after service ends are refunded when the Customer terminates for Clerk's material breach; no refund when Clerk terminates for the Customer's breachNoteOn termination for Customer breach the Customer pays all amounts that would have been paid had the Order Form or Agreement not been terminated | Term and Termination | Clerk Standard Terms and Conditions, last updated 2026-10-01 | source [4] |
| Changes to the agreement | Company may change fees; updated fees apply no sooner than 30 days after noticeNoteCustomer who disagrees must notify Clerk and close the account before the effective date; continued use is acceptance | Payment for Use of the Service | Clerk Standard Terms and Conditions, last updated 2026-10-01 | source [4] |
| Changes to the agreement | Company may amend the Agreement; updated terms apply 30 days from the date of the update unless law requires soonerNoteMaterial changes may be notified by email; Clerk may require affirmative acknowledgment before further use; continued use constitutes acceptance | Services and Support | Clerk Standard Terms and Conditions, last updated 2026-10-01 | source [4] |
| Late payment interest | Lesser of 1.5% per month or the maximum rate permitted by lawNoteNot charged on amounts under reasonable and good-faith dispute while the Customer cooperates to resolve it | Payment for Use of the Service | Clerk Standard Terms and Conditions, last updated 2026-10-01 | source [4] |
| Suspension | Access may be suspended for non-payment upon 10 days' written notice until paid in fullNoteFees continue to accrue during a temporary suspension | Payment for Use of the Service | Clerk Standard Terms and Conditions, last updated 2026-10-01 | source [4] |
| Suspension | Access may be suspended for suspected unlawful or non-compliant use, material breach, usage in excess of fees paid, or a security threatNoteSuspension for breach, excess usage or security threat is "upon notice to Customer"; suspension for unlawful or non-compliant use names no notice | Term and Termination | Clerk Standard Terms and Conditions, last updated 2026-10-01 | source [4] |
| Termination for breach | Either party may terminate on notice if a material breach remains uncured 30 days after notice; immediately if incurableNoteAlso terminable on written notice for the other party's insolvency | Term and Termination | Clerk Standard Terms and Conditions, last updated 2026-10-01 | source [4] |
| Liability cap | Fees paid or payable in the 12 months before the act giving rise to liabilityNoteIndirect, consequential and lost-profit damages are excluded; no liability at all for AI Features or their output | Limitation of Liability (Section 9) | Clerk Standard Terms and Conditions, last updated 2026-10-01 | source [4] |
| Liability cap | Free Trial liability excluded; where exclusion is unenforceable, capped at $100.00NoteFree Trial is billed automatically at its end unless the Customer terminates | Free Trials | Clerk Standard Terms and Conditions, last updated 2026-10-01 | source [4] |
| Taxes | Fees exclude taxes; Customer pays all Taxes except those based on Clerk's net income or propertyNoteUnless the Customer provides a valid tax exemption certificate; taxes Clerk charges use the rate for the Customer's billing address | Payment for Use of the Service | Clerk Standard Terms and Conditions, last updated 2026-10-01 | source [4] |
| Governing law | Laws of the State of Delaware; state and federal courts in Kent County, DelawareNoteCISG excluded | Miscellaneous | Clerk Standard Terms and Conditions, last updated 2026-10-01 | source [4] |
| Disputes | U.S. customers: 60 days of informal resolution, then binding JAMS arbitration in San Francisco before a single arbitrator, with class action waiverNoteDisputes over $250,000 use JAMS Comprehensive Rules; smaller ones the Expedited Procedures | Binding Arbitration for U.S. Based Customers (Section 10) | Clerk Standard Terms and Conditions, last updated 2026-10-01 | source [4] |
| Other | Customer may not bring suit more than one year after the cause of action accrued | Miscellaneous | Clerk Standard Terms and Conditions, last updated 2026-10-01 | source [4] |
| Other | Insolvency: either party may terminate on written notice if the other becomes bankrupt, makes an arrangement with creditors, or has a receiver, administrator or winding-up order | Term and Termination | Clerk Standard Terms and Conditions, last updated 2026-10-01 | source [6] |
| Other | Acceleration: on termination by Clerk for the Customer's material breach, the Customer forfeits prepaid amounts and pays in full all amounts that would have been paid had the Order Form or Agreement not been terminated | Term and Termination | Clerk Standard Terms and Conditions, last updated 2026-10-01 | source [6] |
| Other | Order of precedence: except for Order Forms, the Agreement prevails over terms in any other documentation, including the Customer's quotes, order acknowledgments and invoicesNoteThe Agreement comprises these Terms, the Privacy Policy, the Data Processing Addendum, the Support Program and any Order Form | Miscellaneous | Clerk Standard Terms and Conditions, last updated 2026-10-01 | source [6] |
| Other | Free Trial runs until the end of its trial period (extendable by mutual agreement), until the Customer elects to pay, or until Clerk ends it at any time in its sole discretionNoteFree Trial use is subject to a usage cap that cannot be exceeded without becoming a paid Customer | Free Trials | Clerk Standard Terms and Conditions, last updated 2026-10-01 | source [6] |
| Other | Free Trial is provided as is and as available, with no warranty and no indemnificationNoteCovers any service designated a free trial, evaluation or similar | Free Trials | Clerk Standard Terms and Conditions, last updated 2026-10-01 | source [6] |
About
Clerk, the trading name of Clerk, Inc., is a developer-focused user management and authentication company built by a globally distributed team on a mission to "solve user management once and for all."[1] It was founded in 2019.[5] Customers contract with Clerk, Inc. under its published Standard Terms and Conditions (last updated October 1, 2026), which renew subscriptions automatically for terms of the same length, apply Delaware law and send U.S. disputes to arbitration in San Francisco.[4]
Sources
- Clerk: Company Vendor page.
- [1] Read 24 Sep 2026.
- Clerk: Standard Terms & Conditions Published agreement.
- [2] Read 24 Sep 2026.
- [3] Read again 26 Sep 2026.
- [4] Read again 13 Oct 2026.
- [6] Read again 21 Oct 2026.
- Careers Vendor page.
- [5] Read 13 Oct 2026.