Octopus Agile guides

Plain-English explainers for half-hourly Agile rates. Check any postcode on the free live board or browse historical prices; optional email alerts start with a 7-day free trial, then 99p/mo.

• What is Octopus Agile?

  Half-hourly prices in plain English — who it suits and who it doesn’t.

• Octopus Agile prices today

  How to read today’s rates and when tomorrow’s day-ahead prices appear.

• When are Agile prices cheapest?

  Typical cheap windows vs evening peak — and why every day is different.

• How to use cheap Agile slots

  Practical tips for dishwashers, laundry, immersion, and EV charging.

• Agile half-hourly rates explained

  What p/kWh means, standing charges, and regional (GSP) differences.

• Agile negative prices

  When rates go below zero and what that means for your usage.

Octopus Agile Prices is an independent tool using the public Octopus API — not affiliated with Octopus Energy. Always confirm rates and switch on octopus.energy.