--- title: "Pipedream Pricing (2026): Plans, Costs and Free Plan" description: "Pipedream pricing checked Oct 17, 2026: plans from $99 a month, plus the free plan and hidden costs." path: /compare/pipedream/pricing family: pricing updated: 2026-10-17 html: /compare/pipedream/pricing sources: - "https://pipedream.com/pricing" - "https://pipedream.com/docs/workflows" - "https://pipedream.com/docs/pricing" - "https://pipedream.com/docs/pricing/faq" - "https://pipedream.com/docs/connect" - "https://pipedream.com/docs/connect/mcp/users" - "https://pipedream.com/docs/connect/api-proxy" - "https://pipedream.com/docs/connect/webhooks" - "https://pipedream.com/docs/workflows/building-workflows/code" - "https://pipedream.com/docs/workflows/building-workflows/build-with-ai" - "https://pipedream.com/apps/hubspot" - "https://pipedream.com/apps/salesforce-rest-api" - "https://pipedream.com/apps/gmail" - "https://pipedream.com/apps/linkedin" - "https://www.make.com/en/pricing" - "https://www.activepieces.com/pricing" - "https://zapier.com/pricing" facts: starting_price: "$99 a month" billing: "Monthly or annual" free_plan: "Yes" unit: "Flat price per account" verified: "Oct 17, 2026" --- # Pipedream Pricing (2026): Plans, Costs and Free Plan Pipedream costs $150 a month on monthly billing, or $99 a month billed annually, as of Oct 17, 2026. Free plan: every Connect feature in development, no card. ## Pipedream Plans and Prices **In short:** Pipedream lists 3 plans: 2 with a public price and 1 sold by quote (checked Oct 17, 2026). **Pipedream plans and prices** | Plan | Monthly | Annual (per month) | Unit | Includes | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Free | Free | Free | Flat | Every Connect feature, in development; 3,000+ connectors and 10,000+ prebuilt tools and triggers; Unlimited team members; Community support | | Startup | $150 | $99 | Flat | Run in production; 100 external users, then $2 each; 10,000 usage credits a month, then $0.012 each; Email support | | Business | Contact sales | Contact sales | Custom | Annual contract with volume pricing; SSO, SCIM and HIPAA; Dedicated static egress IPs; SLAs and dedicated Slack support | USD per unit per month, from Pipedream's pricing page, checked Oct 17, 2026. ## What a Team Pays **In short:** Pipedream charges a flat price per account, not per seat. Where a plan lists a user limit, it is shown below. - Startup: $150 a month on monthly billing, or $1,188 a year billed annually. ## Is There a Free Plan? **In short:** Yes. Free plan: every Connect feature in development, no card. The Free plan includes: - Every Connect feature, in development - 3,000+ connectors and 10,000+ prebuilt tools and triggers - Unlimited team members - Community support Paid plans start at $99 a month (Startup, billed annually; $150 on monthly billing). ## Hidden Costs and Limits **In short:** 6 costs and limits from Pipedream's public pages to check before you buy. - These are Pipedream Connect plans. Pipedream Workflows no longer accepts signups or subscriptions and shuts down on March 31, 2027; Workflows data is deleted by April 30, 2027. - Existing Workflows subscriptions stay active until March 31, 2027, then cancel with a prorated refund. - Credits measure Connect API usage: each action run, MCP tool call, Connect proxy request or deployed trigger event uses 1 credit per 30 seconds of compute. Listing apps and accounts and configuring components use no credits. - An external user is a distinct user of your app who connects at least one account; one user with five connected apps counts once. - Startup overage: $2 per external user over 100 and $0.012 per credit over 10,000. Unused credits do not roll over. - Business: contact sales, annual contract. ## Is Pipedream Worth the Price? **In short:** Ken's view: Pipedream is worth it if you build a product or AI agent and need managed auth and prebuilt tools for 3,000+ APIs. Ken's view, from Pipedream's public pages. It is worth the price if: - You build a product or AI agent and need managed auth and prebuilt tools for 3,000+ APIs. - You want MCP tools for your own agent and free access while you build. Limits to weigh against the price: - Pipedream Workflows stopped taking signups and subscriptions and shuts down on March 31, 2027; its data is deleted by April 30, 2027. - Connect is a developer toolkit of SDKs and APIs: you build the integrations into your own app or agent. - Serving real users needs Startup, $150 a month or $99 billed yearly, plus $2 per external user over 100. - SSO, SCIM and HIPAA are Business only, on an annual contract. ## Cheaper or Simpler Options **In short:** 3 other tools from the same category start below Pipedream's $99 a month, cheapest first, each with the date we checked it. **Starting prices of other tools to compare with Pipedream** | Tool | Starting price | Free plan | Checked | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Make](/compare/make/pricing) | $12 a month (Core, billed annually; $16 on monthly billing) | Yes | Oct 17, 2026 | | Activepieces | $16 a month (Plus, billed annually; $20 on monthly billing) | Yes | Oct 17, 2026 | | [Zapier](/compare/zapier/pricing) | $19.99 a month (Professional, billed annually; $29.99 on monthly billing) | Yes | Oct 17, 2026 | Starting price is the lowest published price on each tool's pricing page, on the date shown. ## Frequently Asked Questions **In short:** 4 common questions about Pipedream pricing. ### How much does Pipedream cost per month? Pipedream costs $150 a month on monthly billing, or $99 a month billed annually, as of Oct 17, 2026. The cheapest paid option is $99 a month (Startup, billed annually; $150 on monthly billing). ### Does Pipedream have a free plan? Yes. Free plan: every Connect feature in development, no card. ### Is Pipedream cheaper annually? Yes. Annual billing saves up to 34%: Startup is $150 a month on monthly billing or $99 a month billed annually. ### What costs extra on Pipedream? Startup overage: $2 per external user over 100 and $0.012 per credit over 10,000. Unused credits do not roll over. ## Related - [Ken vs other tools](/compare): Comparisons and pricing guides - [Zapier pricing](/compare/zapier/pricing): From $19.99 a month - [n8n pricing](/compare/n8n/pricing): From $20 a month - [Clay pricing](/compare/clay/pricing): From $167 a month - [Make pricing](/compare/make/pricing): From $12 a month - [Gumloop pricing](/compare/gumloop/pricing): From $37 a month ## Sources | Source | URL | Checked | | --- | --- | --- | | Pipedream pricing | https://pipedream.com/pricing | 2026-10-17 | | Pipedream docs: Workflows and String are shutting down on March 31, 2027 | https://pipedream.com/docs/workflows | 2026-10-17 | | Pipedream docs: plans and pricing | https://pipedream.com/docs/pricing | 2026-10-17 | | Pipedream docs: pricing FAQ | https://pipedream.com/docs/pricing/faq | 2026-10-17 | | Pipedream docs: Connect overview | https://pipedream.com/docs/connect | 2026-10-17 | | Pipedream docs: using Pipedream MCP as an end user | https://pipedream.com/docs/connect/mcp/users | 2026-10-17 | | Pipedream docs: Connect API proxy | https://pipedream.com/docs/connect/api-proxy | 2026-10-17 | | Pipedream docs: Connect webhooks | https://pipedream.com/docs/connect/webhooks | 2026-10-17 | | Pipedream docs: Workflows code steps | https://pipedream.com/docs/workflows/building-workflows/code | 2026-10-17 | | Pipedream docs: build with AI (String) | https://pipedream.com/docs/workflows/building-workflows/build-with-ai | 2026-10-17 | | Pipedream HubSpot app | https://pipedream.com/apps/hubspot | 2026-10-17 | | Pipedream Salesforce app | https://pipedream.com/apps/salesforce-rest-api | 2026-10-17 | | Pipedream Gmail app | https://pipedream.com/apps/gmail | 2026-10-17 | | Pipedream LinkedIn app | https://pipedream.com/apps/linkedin | 2026-10-17 | | Make pricing | https://www.make.com/en/pricing | 2026-10-17 | | Activepieces pricing | https://www.activepieces.com/pricing | 2026-10-17 | | Zapier pricing | https://zapier.com/pricing | 2026-10-17 | ## Changelog - 2026-10-17: Page published with Pipedream prices checked on Oct 17, 2026.