Meilisearch Pricing
Every Meilisearch 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open Source (self-hosted) | Free | Free | — | No limit listed | Yes |
| Cloud | $14.88/mo | Not listed | Flat | No limit listed | No |
| Enterprise | Contact sales | Contact sales | — | No limit listed | No |
Prices last updated November 2026.
What each Meilisearch plan includes
Open Source (self-hosted)
- MIT license
- No usage limits
- Self-managed infrastructure, backups, and scaling
Cloud
- 9 regions
- Email support
- Unlimited team members
- Search analytics dashboard
- Full-text, vector, and hybrid search
- 14-day free trial with no credit card
- Metered hourly, with prices varying by region
- Price shown is the XS instance in US East; S $29.28, M $58.08, L $115.68, XL $259.36 per month
Enterprise
- SAML 2.0 SSO
- SOC 2 Type II
- Volume discounts
- SLA of up to 99.999%
- Dedicated Slack support
- Sharding and replication
- 2XL and larger instances with dedicated resources
- Advanced analytics, merchandising, and personalization
What Meilisearch costs by team size
| Team size | 1 user | 5 users | 10 users | 25 users | 50 users |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly cost | FreeOpen Source (self-hosted) | FreeOpen Source (self-hosted) | FreeOpen Source (self-hosted) | FreeOpen Source (self-hosted) | FreeOpen Source (self-hosted) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faster disk tiersHigher-performance disk storage for Cloud instances. | $52 | Not listed | Flat |
Usage pricing
| Metric | Plan | Included per month | Price after that |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disk storage | Cloud | None | $0.165 per GiB per month |
| Outbound bandwidth | Cloud | None | $0.15 per GB |
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Cost breakdown
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Meilisearch pricing FAQs
Instances are metered hourly and priced by size and region. Disk costs $0.165 per GiB per month with a 32 GiB minimum, and outbound bandwidth costs $0.15 per GB. There is no per-search charge.
Yes, Meilisearch has a free plan: Open Source (self-hosted).
Meilisearch's Open Source (self-hosted) plan includes MIT license, No usage limits and Self-managed infrastructure, backups, and scaling.
Meilisearch lists 3 plans, including a free plan. The cheapest paid plan is Cloud, at $14.88/mo billed monthly.
Meilisearch's Cloud plan, at $14.88/mo billed monthly, includes 9 regions, Email support, Unlimited team members, Search analytics dashboard, Full-text, vector, and hybrid search, 14-day free trial with no credit card and 2 more.
Meilisearch is free for 10 users on its Open Source (self-hosted) plan.
No. Every Meilisearch paid plan with a listed price is a flat monthly price, whatever the team size.
Yes. Meilisearch sells an add-on on top of its plans: Faster disk tiers. It also charges by usage for Disk storage and Outbound bandwidth, past what the plan includes.