{"id":"bridge-devices.is-the-bridge-app-free","url":"/faq/bridge-devices/is-the-bridge-app-free","category":{"id":"bridge-devices","title":"Bridge & your devices"},"subcategory":{"id":"about-bridge","title":"About Bridge"},"question":"Is the Storage Studio Bridge app free?","alt_questions":["Do I have to pay for Bridge?","How much does SS Bridge cost?","Is Bridge included with Storage Studio?","Does Bridge need its own licence?","Bridge app price","Is the Windows Bridge app free to install?"],"short_answer":"Yes — the Storage Studio Bridge companion app is free. The Mac side of Bridge is built into Storage Studio and covered by your trial or licence, so there's nothing extra to buy for the other device.","answer_markdown":"Yes. The Storage Studio Bridge app you install on the other device is free. The Mac side of Bridge is part of Storage Studio itself, so it's covered by your Storage Studio trial or licence — there's nothing extra to buy for the companion app.\n\nYou can download Bridge from the [download page](/download). For Storage Studio's own plans, see [pricing](/pricing).\n\n- [Which devices can connect?](/faq/bridge-devices/which-devices-can-connect-with-bridge)","answer_html":"

Yes. The Storage Studio Bridge app you install on the other device is free. The Mac side of Bridge is part of Storage Studio itself, so it's covered by your Storage Studio trial or licence — there's nothing extra to buy for the companion app.

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You can download Bridge from the download page. For Storage Studio's own plans, see pricing.

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Bridge & your devices · About Bridge

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Is the Storage Studio Bridge app free?

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Short answer: Yes — the Storage Studio Bridge companion app is free. The Mac side of Bridge is built into Storage Studio and covered by your trial or licence, so there's nothing extra to buy for the other device.

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Yes. The Storage Studio Bridge app you install on the other device is free. The Mac side of Bridge is part of Storage Studio itself, so it's covered by your Storage Studio trial or licence — there's nothing extra to buy for the companion app.

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You can download Bridge from the download page. For Storage Studio's own plans, see pricing.

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