---
title: "Pricing and plans | SurrealDB"
description: "Compare SurrealDB pricing plans for Cloud, Self-Hosted, and Enterprise. Find the right solution for your project, from free tiers to dedicated support."
url: https://surrealdb.com/pricing
---

# Pick a plan. Start free, pay for what you use.

PLANS

Database

Agent Memory

Support

Cloud

## Earth

Runs on Cloudflare

Elastic, single-tenant, serverless. Pay per request, billed by usage

**Free**

$0/mo

3M requests, 10GB storage, no card

**ProLaunch price**

$15/mo

10M requests, 25GB, 1,000 database hours included

[Start for free](https://studio.surrealdb.com/current/instances/deploy) [See full pricing](https://surrealdb.com/pricing?pricing-plan=cloud#full-pricing)

Choose **Earth** if you:

- Want serverless with no instances to manage
- Run many small databases that scale to zero when idle
- Want to pay only for requests and storage

Key features:

- Full SurrealDB: graph, documents and vectors
- No running instances
- Runs on Cloudflare, globally
- Runs at edge near users
- Scales to zero instantly when idle
- Elastic scaling
- Scale to exabytes
- Object-backed storage
- Per-instance security policies
- Database branching and forking *

* Coming soon

Cloud

## Cloud

Runs on![AWS](https://surrealdb.com/assets/static/aws-on-light.BiqEDuij.svg) Azure

Single-node or cluster, billed by the node hour

**Instance**

From $0.021/hr

Per node hour. Start single-node, scale to multi-node clusters

[Start for free](https://studio.surrealdb.com/current/instances/deploy) [See full pricing](https://surrealdb.com/pricing?pricing-plan=cloud#full-pricing)

Choose **Cloud** if you:

- Want always-on nodes with predictable performance
- Start single-node and grow into a cluster
- Need high availability across zones or regions

Key features:

- Scale from 1 to 100s of database nodes
- Scale to petabytes
- Object-backed storage
- Highly-available, fault-tolerant clusters
- Multi-region disaster recovery
- Automated backups
- Database branching and forking *

* Coming soon

Self-hosted

## Enterprise

For production self-hosted deployments with fault-tolerance, high availability, enterprise security and compliance

**Deployment**

Custom

Self-hosted, on your infrastructure

[Contact sales](https://surrealdb.com/contact/pricing)

Choose **Enterprise** if you:

- Self-host, or need a dedicated single-tenant deployment
- Have audit, compliance or FIPS requirements
- Want enterprise support and custom SLAs

Key features:

- Clustered fault-tolerant deployments
- Horizontal scalability with distributed storage
- Enterprise support
- Audit logging and compliance
- FIPS-compliant cryptography
- Advanced metrics and observability
- Database branching and forking
- Object file storage backends
- Distributed live queries

## Estimate your monthly cost

Earth

Cloud

Plan

Free pauses at its limits. Pro bills usage above its allowance.

Self-serve Free · 3M requests · 10 GB · 100 db hours $0/mo

Self-serve · launch price Pro · 10M requests · 25 GB · 1,000 db hours $15/mo

Requests

2M /mo (included)

0

10M

100M

500M

1B

Storage

5 GB (included)

0

10 GB

25 GB

100 GB

500 GB

1 TB

Database active hours

80 hrs/mo (included)

0

100

1,000

10,000

73,000

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Plan (Free)

Free

Requests (2M)

Free

Storage (5 GB)

Free

Database hours (80)

Free

Usage above allowance

None

Estimated monthly

$0.00 /mo

Annual plans are available at a discounted rate.

[Talk to our team](https://surrealdb.com/contact/sales)

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## Full pricing

This lists every SurrealDB Cloud rate, single-node and cluster. Compute is billed by the node hour, and the monthly figures assume 730 hours.

Earth

Cloud

| Type | Node | vCPU | Memory | Per node hour | Per node month |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Single-node · Burstable | Free | 0.25 | 1 GB | $0 | Free |
| Small | 0.5 | 1 GB | $0.021 | $15.33 |  |
| Medium | 1 | 2 GB | $0.044 | $32.12 |  |
| Large | 2 | 4 GB | $0.093 | $67.89 |  |
| Single-node · General purpose | Medium | 1 | 4 GB | $0.135 | $98.55 |
| Large | 2 | 8 GB | $0.301 | $219.73 |  |
| X Large | 4 | 16 GB | $0.602 | $439.46 |  |
| 2X Large | 8 | 32 GB | $1.204 | $878.92 |  |
| 4X Large | 16 | 64 GB | $2.409 | $1,758.57 |  |
| Cluster · 3 nodes min. | Medium | 1 | 4 GB | $0.192 | $140.16 |
| Large | 2 | 8 GB | $0.384 | $280.32 |  |
| X Large | 4 | 16 GB | $0.768 | $560.64 |  |
| 2X Large | 8 | 32 GB | $1.536 | $1,121.28 |  |
| 4X Large | 16 | 64 GB | $3.071 | $2,241.83 |  |
| Storage | Single-node: up to 1 GB | Free |  |  |  |
| Single-node: over 1 GB, up to 512 GB | $0.239 per GB |  |  |  |  |
| Cluster: 128 GB to 30 TB per node | $0.20 per GB |  |  |  |  |
| Backup | Cluster backup storage | $0.20 per GB |  |  |  |
| Data transfer | Internet egress (first 1 GB free) | $0.09 per GB |  |  |  |
| Cluster: inter-node ingress (cross-AZ) | $0.01 per GB |  |  |  |  |
| Cluster: inter-node egress (cross-AZ) | $0.01 per GB |  |  |  |  |

Features

Earth

Cloud

Enterprise

Platform

Cloud management dashboard

Included

Included

Included

Team collaboration

Included

Included

Included

Vertically scalable compute

Automatic

Included

Included

Horizontally scalable compute

Automatic

Cluster only

Included

Horizontally scalable storage

Included

Cluster only

Included

Fault tolerance & high-availability

Included

Cluster only

Included

Automated daily managed backups

Included

Included

Not included

Automated custom managed backups

Included

Cluster only

Not included

Instance metrics

Included

Included

Included

Query logs and traces

Included

Included

Included

Serverless

Pay-per-request billing

Included

Not included

Not included

No instances, regions or clusters to manage

Included

Not included

Not included

Scale to zero when idle

Included

Not included

Not included

Stays idle with open connections and live queries

Included

Not included

Not included

Live queries that survive sleep

Included

Not included

Not included

Scales automatically under load

Included

Burst scaling

Not included

Runs on Cloudflare's global network

Included

Not included

Not included

Database

ACID transactions

Included

Included

Included

Separate storage and compute

Included

Included

Included

Relational data model

Included

Included

Included

Document data model

Included

Included

Included

Graph data model

Included

Included

Included

Time-series data storage

Included

Included

Included

Geospatial data storage

Included

Included

Included

Schemaful and schemaless

Included

Included

Included

Full-text search indexing

Included

Included

Included

Vector search indexing

Included

Included

Included

Reactive materialised views

Included

Included

Included

Live query notifications

Included

Included

Included

Store files on local disk

Not included

Included

Included

Store files on object storage

Included

Included

Included

SurrealQL import

Included

Included

Included

SurrealQL export

Included

Included

Included

SurrealQL querying

Included

Included

Included

GraphQL querying

Included

Included

Included

Security

Custom access methods

Included

Included

Included

Role-based access control

Included

Included

Included

Table level access permissions

Included

Included

Included

Document level access permissions

Included

Included

Included

Field level access permissions

Included

Included

Included

Hierarchical user access levels

Included

Included

Included

Cryptographic functions

Included

Included

Included

Social sign-on authentication

Included

Included

Included

Enterprise single sign-on authentication

Optional add-on

Optional add-on

Included

Security audit logs and compliance

Included

Optional add-on

Included

Cloud access and audit logs

Included

Optional add-on

Included

Streaming logs and traces

Included

Optional add-on

Included

Private networking connectivity

Not included

Optional add-on

Included

Priority security patching

Not included

Not included

Included

FIPS-compliant cryptographic modules

Not included

Not included

Included

Trusted function execution environment

Not included

Not included

Coming soon

Tenant compute isolation

Included

Included

Included

Tenant storage isolation

Included

Cluster only

Included

Full tenant isolation

Included

Cluster only

Included

Encryption in transit

Included

Included

Included

Encryption at rest

Included

Included

Included

SOC 2 Type 2 compliance

Included

Included

Included

ISO 27001 compliance

Included

Included

Included

Cyber Essentials Plus

Included

Included

Included

HIPAA compliance

Optional add-on

Optional add-on

Included

Support

Community support

Included

Included

Included

Community forum

Included

Included

Included

Basic support

Included

Included

Included

Commercial support

Included

Included

Included

Advanced support

Optional add-on

Optional add-on

Included

Technical account manager

Optional add-on

Optional add-on

Included

CLOUD COMMITMENT

## Commit to SurrealDB, pay less for it. Discounted rates, predictable invoices and one pool of credits.

- Discounted rates on committed spend

  Lower unit prices in exchange for an annual commitment, sized to your forecast.
- One pool of credits

  Draw down across Earth, Cloud and Agent Memory as your workloads move.
- A team that knows your workload

  Help with sizing, architecture reviews and optional advanced support.

We usually reply within one working day.

WHY SURREAL

## Why teams choose SurrealDB. Managed infrastructure, ACID transactions and support to production.

### [Fully managed](https://surrealdb.com/cloud)

SurrealDB Cloud runs the infrastructure, monitoring, backups and capacity.

### [ACID compliant](https://surrealdb.com/cloud)

Transactions across many rows and many tables, in one commit.

### Teams and organisations

Invite collaborators, manage access and centralise compliance.

### Support

A community of builders, and support plans with SLAs behind it.

## Your questions, answered

Do you offer annual plans?

Yes. Annual plans are available at a discounted rate for SurrealDB Cloud and support. [Talk to our team](https://surrealdb.com/contact/sales) and we will price one for your deployment.

How secure is SurrealDB Cloud?

Is SurrealDB Cloud compliant?

How resilient are SurrealDB and SurrealDB Cloud?

Which cloud providers does SurrealDB Cloud run on?

How does pricing work?

How is SurrealDB Earth billed?

What payment methods are available?

What is included in Enterprise self-hosted pricing?

What support plans are available and how do they differ?

THE PLATFORM

## Everything an application and its agents know. Five surfaces, one engine.

Database

Document, graph, vector, time-series and relational in one engine.

![Five data models as dotted tiles: documents, graph, vector, time-series and relational](https://surrealdb.com/assets/static/platform-database.DUdumYDz.avif)

Read more

[Database](https://surrealdb.com/surrealdb)

Agent Memory

What an agent learns, with its source and its time, in the same engine.

![A timeline of remembered facts, each with its source](https://surrealdb.com/assets/static/platform-agent-memory.Cvv8D5Wl.avif)

Read more

[Agent Memory](https://surrealdb.com/agent-memory)

Cloud

Dedicated clusters by region, or serverless on SurrealDB Earth.

![Clusters in three regions on a world map, each running or scaling](https://surrealdb.com/assets/static/platform-cloud.--QZnaVi.avif)

Read more

[Cloud](https://surrealdb.com/cloud)

Studio

Query, explore and design the schema from the browser.

![A SurrealQL query in Studio and the schema graph under it](https://surrealdb.com/assets/static/platform-studio.7ykBFNLq.avif)

Read more

[Studio](https://surrealdb.com/studio)

MCP

Every model that speaks MCP reaches the database and the memory directly.

![Three models connected through MCP to the database and Agent Memory](https://surrealdb.com/assets/static/platform-mcp.D_oH0_wm.avif)

Read more

[MCP](https://surrealdb.com/mcp)

IN PRODUCTION

## Trusted at scale. Samsung, Nvidia, Verizon, Tencent, and Walmart run on SurrealDB.

14,000+

Developers building on SurrealDB Cloud

4M+

Developers building on SurrealDB worldwide

FROM THE TEAMS

> SurrealDB gives us a foundation where we can unify semantic search, knowledge graphs, and AI-driven decision making without stitching together multiple systems. Collapsing responsibility into SurrealDB has become our default engineering posture.

*Justin Foley*

VP of Engineering, Later

GET STARTED

## Start building on SurrealDB. Context, memory and storage in one engine, from free to enterprise.

[Start free with SurrealDB](https://studio.surrealdb.com/current/instances/deploy) [Contact us](https://surrealdb.com/contact/pricing)

![ISO 27001](https://surrealdb.com/assets/static/iso.BzQy4FFy.svg)

![AICPA SOC 2 Type 2](https://surrealdb.com/assets/static/aicpa-soc.CE_YjqhK.svg)

![Cyber Essentials](https://surrealdb.com/assets/static/cyber-essentials.CtbmbYfL.svg)

![GDPR](https://surrealdb.com/assets/static/gdpr.IadR7loS.svg)

![Cyber Essentials Plus](https://surrealdb.com/assets/static/cyber-essentials-plus.Cl5P05xe.svg)

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