Subscriptions/Access

Beginning January 1, 2026, ACM is a fully Open Access publisher and the contents of the ACM Digital Library are free to access without a subscription on a basic version of the Digital Library. Read more about the transition here.

ACM offers affordable ACM Open and Digital Library Premium institutional subscriptions to Academia, Government Agencies, and Corporations. These include unlimited access to all ACM publications, including the complete archive and access to the ACM Guide to Computing Literature index. Institutional subscription options are:

• ACM Open, Read and Publish
• ACM Digital Library Premium, Read Only with unrestricted access to ACM’s full suite of research tools and features

For a la carte subscriptions, please visit Individual A La Carte publications in print or online.

For existing ACM Institutional Members, please contact Membership for assistance in renewing current subscription accounts. Please note that the ACM Institutional Membership program and pricing is available only to current Institutional Members.

Pricing is fair, transparent, consistent, and affordable.