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Upstash pricing: tiers, seat costs, and hidden fees

Short answer

Serverless Redis priced per command on the entry plan and per database on fixed plans. Read replicas and Prod Pack quickly add $200+/mo.

Last verified: 2026-05-17 Model: month Official pricing

Public pricing tiers

TierMonthlyAnnual monthly equivalentNotes
Free $0 month $0 month 256MB data, 500K commands/month.
Pay as You Go $10 estimated month $10 estimated month $0.20 per 100K commands, $0.25/GB storage, unlimited bandwidth.
Fixed 250MB $10 month $10 month Starting Fixed plan, 50GB monthly bandwidth included.
Fixed 500GB $320 month $320 month Top published Fixed tier.

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$10 / month

For 10 seats on Pay as You Go, current public pricing implies $10 per month when annual pricing is available, or $10 month-to-month.

Hidden fees and quote risks

  • Read replicas add $5 per region.
  • Prod Pack add-on for uptime SLA + observability is $200/mo per database.
  • Pay-as-you-go storage billed at $0.25/GB on top of command pricing.
  • Per-command pricing applies only to Pay-as-you-go; Fixed has hard caps.

Enterprise notes

Enterprise unlocks 100K+ commands/sec, unlimited databases, and professional support with SLA.

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Sources

Pricing changes frequently. Confirm directly with the vendor before purchase.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Upstash cost?

Upstash pricing depends on its Free + per-command pay-as-you-go + fixed tiers. The page lists public tiers and flags custom or usage-based items that require vendor confirmation.

What is the main hidden fee risk for Upstash?

Read replicas add $5 per region.

Which Upstash alternatives should buyers compare?

Redis Cloud, Momento, DragonflyDB are the closest alternatives most procurement teams compare against Upstash.