Plans & Pricing
Aiven's pricing is all-inclusive and transparent, providing you with the confidence and ease to forecast monthly expenses without any surprises from variable costs.
Service
Free
$0/month
- Data IN: up to 250 kb/s
- Data OUT: up to 250 kb/s
- Retention: up to 3 days
- Data encrypted on disk and network
- Schema Registry & REST proxy included
Cannot select a specific cloud or region
Startup
starting from$200/month
$0.27/hour- 3 dedicated VMs
- 2 CPU per VM
- 2-4 GB RAM per VM
- 90 GB total cluster storage
Business
starting from$500/month
$0.69/hour- 3 dedicated VMs
- 2-16 CPU per VM
- 4-32 GB RAM per VM
- 600-18432 GB total cluster storage
- Everything in Startup, plus support for Kafka Connect in the same cluster
Add-ons
Premium
starting from$1,900/month
$2.60/hour- 6-30 dedicated VMs
- 4-16 CPU per VM
- 8-32 GB RAM per VM
- 2250-184320 GB total cluster storage
- Everything in Business, plus more compute and storage capacity
Add-ons
Need help? Use our Pricing Calculator to get a recommended plan based on your unique data needs and requirements.
Data retention is only limited by storage, with the exception of Free plan. For information about annual discount or plan capacity beyond the listed plans, please contact us
Aiven for Apache Kafka® | Free $0/month | Startup starting from $200/month | Business starting from $500/month | Premium starting from $1,900/month |
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Dedicated VMs | N/A | 3 | 3 | 6-30 |
CPU per VM | N/A | 2 | 2-16 | 4-16 |
RAM per VM | N/A | 2-4 GB | 4-32 GB | 8-32 GB |
Total cluster storage | N/A | 90 GB | 600-18432 GB | 2250-184320 GB |
Clouds | Limited | Amazon Web Services, DigitalOcean, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, UpCloud | Amazon Web Services, DigitalOcean, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, UpCloud | Amazon Web Services, DigitalOcean, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, UpCloud |
Data retention | 3 days | Limited only by diskspace | Limited only by diskspace | Limited only by diskspace |
All networking cost included | ||||
Seamless upgrade/downgrade to other plans | ||||
One-click version upgrade | ||||
Performance graphs | ||||
Data encrypted on disk and network | ||||
Kafka REST HTTP access to sending and receiving messages | ||||
Schema Registry Registry for storing Kafka message schemas | ||||
High availability Automatic failover to another node in case of a node failure | ||||
99.99% availability Percentage of time the service is guaranteed to be available and operational | ||||
VPC peering in AWS, GCP, and Microsoft Azure | ||||
Kafka Connect Included in the base Kafka cluster. A separate Kafka Connect service is available to all plans | ||||
Kafka Tiered Storage Offload data from local disks to object storage in the cloud | ||||
Dynamic disk sizing Add or remove additional storage to meet your growing business needs | Available at an additional cost | Available at an additional cost | ||
Support Offers three additional support tiers with separate charge that include faster response times and phone support | Support via documentation | Support through email with best-effort responses during the same or next business day | Support through email with best-effort responses during the same or next business day | Support through email with best-effort responses during the same or next business day |
Start for free | Start for free | Start for free | Start for free |
Bring Your Own Cloud (BYOC) available for larger setups
Run Aiven services in your own cloud account to achieve lower TCO. Our self-service BYOC automation simplifies deployment. Contact us for more information.
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