MaterialDistrict Insider
Become a MaterialDistrict Insider
Your free account gives you access to thousands of materials. Insider adds the tools serious specifiers need — comparison, downloads, insights and more.
€10/ month
or €100 / year · cancel anytime · all prices excl. VATBecome an Insider — €10/monthFree account first — then unlock Insider whenever you like.
Start with a free account
A free account is where every professional starts. Follow the channels that match your practice and we tell you each week what is new in them. Bookmark what you want to keep, and request samples straight from a material page. It costs nothing, and it stays free.
What you unlock
Compare materials
Side-by-side comparison of sensorial, technical and environmental properties.
Insider insights
Our library of trend reports, exhibition catalogues, book extracts and material research — yours to download.
Download datasheets & EPDs
Full technical PDFs, installation guides and environmental declarations.
Saved searches & alerts
Save filter combinations and get notified when new materials match your criteria.
Boards
Organise materials, articles and books per project — export as PDF for clients.
Insider articles
In-depth analyses, material spotlights and specification guides.
Free vs. Insider
| Feature | Free | Insider |
|---|---|---|
| Follow channels | ||
| Your weekly update | ||
| Browse & bookmark materials | ||
| Request samples & information | ||
| Full side-by-side comparison | — | |
| Download datasheets & EPDs | — | |
| Export comparison as PDF | — | |
| Saved searches & alerts | — | |
| Boards | — | |
| Insider insights library | — | |
| Insider articles | — | |
| Discount on books | — | |
| Free event entry (1× / year) | — |
Insiders also get a 10% discount on all books in the shop.