Algolia Pricing
Every Algolia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | Free | — | No limit listed | Yes |
| Grow | Free | Not listed | — | No limit listed | No |
| Grow Plus | Free | Not listed | — | No limit listed | No |
| Elevate | Contact sales | Contact sales | — | No limit listed | No |
Prices last updated November 2026.
What each Algolia plan includes
Free
- 10 rules per index
- Community support only
- No credit card required
- 7-day analytics retention
- US, UK, or EU West hosting
- 10,000 search requests per month
- Up to 20 indices, 1 application, 1 GB index size
- 5,000 recommendation requests and 5,000 crawls per month
- 50,000 records (pricing cards; the FAQ cites different figures)
Grow
- $0.40 per extra 1,000 records
- $0.50 per extra 1,000 search requests
- Third-party integrations and connectors
- Pay-as-you-go, billed monthly, no contract
- 10 rules per index, 30-day analytics retention
- Up to 50 indices, 1 application, 100 GB index size
- 10,000 search requests and 100,000 records included
- Keyword search and browse, Query Suggestions, manual synonyms, data transformation
Grow Plus
- $0.40 per extra 1,000 records
- Query Categorization and Collections
- $1.75 per extra 1,000 search requests
- Pay-as-you-go, billed monthly, no contract
- 10,000 rules per index, 90-day analytics retention
- Up to 50 indices, 1 application, 100 GB index size
- 10,000 search requests and 100,000 records included
- Everything in Grow, plus AI Synonyms, AI Ranking, Advanced Personalization
Elevate
- Global hosting
- Everything in Grow Plus
- Real-time personalization
- 99.99% availability, enhanced SLA, SSO
- Up to 1,000 indices and 10 applications
- Custom volume-based pricing on an annual contract
- Enterprise support plans and professional services
- NeuralSearch hybrid semantic search, AI Collections, Smart Groups
What Algolia costs by team size
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional servicesOptional onboarding and foundation implementation packages. | Not listed | Not listed | Flat |
| Support plansPaid support tiers that range from community access up to 24/7 enterprise-grade response times. | Not listed | Not listed | Flat |
Usage pricing
| Metric | Plan | Included per month | Price after that |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crawls | All plans | 10,000 | $0.80 per 1,000 crawls |
| Recommendation requests | All plans | 10,000 | $0.60 per 1,000 requests |
| Records | Grow | 100,000 | $0.40 per 1,000 records |
| Records | Grow Plus | 100,000 | $0.40 per 1,000 records |
| Search requests (Grow Plus) | Grow Plus | 10,000 | $1.75 per 1,000 requests |
| Search requests (Grow) | Grow | 10,000 | $0.50 per 1,000 requests |
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Algolia pricing FAQs
Yes, Algolia has a free plan: Free.
Algolia's Free plan includes 10 rules per index, Community support only, No credit card required, 7-day analytics retention, US, UK, or EU West hosting, 10,000 search requests per month and 3 more.
Algolia is free for 10 users on its Free plan.
Yes. Algolia sells add-ons on top of its plans: Professional services and Support plans. It also charges by usage for Crawls, Recommendation requests, Records and 2 more, past what the plan includes.