Haystack Pricing
Every Haystack 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haystack OSS (Community) | Free | Free | — | No limit listed | Yes |
| deepset AI Platform | Contact sales | Contact sales | — | No limit listed | No |
| Haystack Enterprise Starter | Contact sales | Contact sales | — | No limit listed | No |
Prices last updated November 2026.
What each Haystack plan includes
Haystack OSS (Community)
- Self-supported
- Apache 2.0 open-source framework
- Pipelines, agents, RAG and integrations
deepset AI Platform
- Free trial available
- Visual pipeline designer
- Data and testing workflows
- Cloud or on-premises deployment
- Access controls and auditability
Haystack Enterprise Starter
- Email support
- Priced by organization size
- Priority updates and early access to select features
- 4 hours per month of consultation with core maintainers
- Pipeline templates for RAG, agentic and multi-agent MCP pipelines
What Haystack costs by team size
| Team size | 1 user | 5 users | 10 users | 25 users | 50 users |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly cost | FreeHaystack OSS (Community) | FreeHaystack OSS (Community) | FreeHaystack OSS (Community) | FreeHaystack OSS (Community) | FreeHaystack OSS (Community) |
The plan that fits each team size, billed monthly, before add-ons and usage charges.
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Cost breakdown
Estimated from the vendor's published prices, last updated November 2026. Actual costs may vary based on negotiated contracts. How we collect prices
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Haystack pricing FAQs
It includes pipeline templates, four hours a month of remote consultation with core maintainers, email support, and priority updates with early access to some features. It is priced by company size.
Yes, Haystack has a free plan: Haystack OSS (Community).
Haystack's Haystack OSS (Community) plan includes Self-supported, Apache 2.0 open-source framework and Pipelines, agents, RAG and integrations.
Haystack is free for 10 users on its Haystack OSS (Community) plan.