Linode (Akamai Cloud) Pricing
Every Linode (Akamai Cloud) plan with its monthly and annual price, what it costs for common team sizes, and a calculator to estimate your own monthly cost before you buy.
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Plans and prices
| Plan | Monthly billing | Annual billing (per month) | Per user or flat | Users | Free tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nanode 1 GB (Shared CPU) | $5/mo | Not listed | Flat | No limit listed | No |
| Linode 2 GB (Shared CPU) | $12/mo | Not listed | Flat | No limit listed | No |
| Linode 4 GB (Shared CPU) | $24/mo | Not listed | Flat | No limit listed | No |
| Dedicated 4 GB (G7) | $43/mo | Not listed | Flat | No limit listed | No |
| Linode 8 GB (Shared CPU) | $48/mo | Not listed | Flat | No limit listed | No |
Prices last updated November 2026.
What Linode (Akamai Cloud) costs by team size
| Team size | 1 user | 5 users | 10 users | 25 users | 50 users |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly cost | $5/moNanode 1 GB (Shared CPU) | $5/moNanode 1 GB (Shared CPU) | $5/moNanode 1 GB (Shared CPU) | $5/moNanode 1 GB (Shared CPU) | $5/moNanode 1 GB (Shared CPU) |
The plan that fits each team size, billed monthly, before add-ons and usage charges.
Add-ons
| Add-on | Monthly billing | Annual billing (per month) | Charged |
|---|---|---|---|
| Backups (Nanode 1 GB)Automatic backup service for a shared 1 GB instance. The price rises with plan size: 2.50 US dollars for 2 GB and 5 US dollars for 4 GB. | $2 | Not listed | Per instance |
| LKE EnterpriseDedicated, highly available control plane, billed on top of the cluster's resource costs. | $300 | Not listed | Per cluster |
| LKE HA control planeHigh-availability Kubernetes control plane. The price varies by region. | $60 | Not listed | Per cluster |
| Managed infrastructure serviceLinode Managed monitoring and incident response. | $100 | Not listed | Per compute instance |
| Object StorageS3-compatible storage. The base fee includes 250 GB of storage and 1 TB of outbound transfer. | $5 | Not listed | Flat |
Usage pricing
| Metric | Plan | Included per month | Price after that |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egress transfer overage | All plans | None | $0.005 per GB |
| Object storage overage | All plans | 250 | $0.02 per GB |
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Cost breakdown
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Linode (Akamai Cloud) pricing FAQs
Instances are billed hourly up to a monthly cap. For example, the Nanode 1 GB costs 0.0075 dollars an hour or 5 dollars a month.
The standard LKE control plane is free, and you pay only for worker nodes, NodeBalancers and volumes. An HA control plane starts at 60 dollars per cluster per month, and LKE Enterprise costs 300 dollars per cluster per month.
Phone and ticket support run 24/7 and there is a community forum, but no live chat. A managed monitoring service costs 100 dollars per instance per month.
No, Linode (Akamai Cloud) does not list a free plan. Its cheapest paid plan is Nanode 1 GB (Shared CPU), at $5/mo billed monthly.
Linode (Akamai Cloud) lists 5 plans. The cheapest paid plan is Nanode 1 GB (Shared CPU), at $5/mo billed monthly.
Linode (Akamai Cloud) costs about $5/mo for 10 users on its Nanode 1 GB (Shared CPU) plan, billed monthly, before add-ons and usage charges.
No. Every Linode (Akamai Cloud) paid plan with a listed price is a flat monthly price, whatever the team size.
Yes. Linode (Akamai Cloud) sells add-ons on top of its plans: Backups (Nanode 1 GB), LKE Enterprise, LKE HA control plane and 2 more. It also charges by usage for Egress transfer overage and Object storage overage, past what the plan includes.