Weaviate Pricing(2026)
3 plans compared · From Free · ★ 4.4/5
All Plans & Pricing
Open Source
Best for: Free, deploy anywhere
- ✓ Full features
- ✓ Community support
- ✓ Apache 2.0
Serverless
Best for: From $25/month
- ✓ From $0.045/1M vectors
- ✓ Managed cloud
- ✓ No ops overhead
Enterprise Dedicated
Best for: Custom pricing for dedicated clusters with SLAs
- ✓ Custom deployment
- ✓ SLA
- ✓ Dedicated support
Pricing Analysis
Overview
Weaviate is open-source with a generous self-hosted free option. Weaviate Cloud serverless starts at $25/month for basic usage. Dedicated enterprise clusters are custom pricing. The open-source path is genuinely production-ready for teams with infra capacity.
Which Plan Is Right for You?
Free, deploy anywhere. Best for teams with Kubernetes skills who want full control. Active community, production-proven. Your infra costs are your only costs.
From $25/month. Good for teams that want Weaviate without managing infrastructure. Simple pricing, scales with usage.
Custom pricing for dedicated clusters with SLAs. Needed when multi-tenancy isolation, compliance, or high-throughput requirements exceed serverless limits.
vs. Category Average
Free tier vs. $76/mo average
Our Verdict
Best choice if you want to avoid vendor lock-in. Open-source self-hosted beats Pinecone on cost at scale. Cloud option competes fairly vs. Pinecone Cloud. Teams without infra overhead should compare cloud plans directly.
