Alchemy provides a user-friendly interface to access Ethereum and blockchain data, simplifying the development of decentralized applications.
Pricing Change History
16 changesPay as You Go rate changed from tiered volume pricing ($0.45/1M CU up to 300M, then $0.40/1M CU) to a flat $0.525/1M CU for all usage; volume-discount tiering removed.
Emergency button support feature removed from Premium Support Silver and Gold tiers Solana gRPC starting price on the Pay as You Go plan decreased from $80/TB to $75/TB
Quarterly roll-up · includes Jun 8 weekly, Apr 27 weekly
Solana gRPC add-on price decreased from $80/TB to $75/TB for Pay as You Go and Enterprise plans.
Premium Support table updated: 'Emergency button' feature removed; 'Dedicated solution engineer' renamed to 'Named solution engineer' across Bronze/Silver/Gold tiers.
Introduced tiered Premium Support packages: Bronze (12hr), Silver (4hr), Gold (2hr) response times Added Multi-chain Sandbox developer tool; Added Sponsored Operations for gasless transactions
Enterprise plan webhook limit capped at 500 webhooks (previously unlimited)
Enterprise plan webhooks limit decreased from Unlimited to 500. Free remains 5 and Pay As You Go remains 100.
Bug Bounties split into separate Offchain and Onchain programs with dedicated Cantina.xyz links Platinum tier (Beta) discontinued - exclusive tier offering 2.5x faster performance, uncapped throughput, and limitless log queries
Product suite rebranded from 'Embedded Wallets/Account Abstraction' with 'Account Kit SDK' to 'Smart Wallets' with 'Smart Wallets SDK' Platinum tier introduced as exclusive Beta offering with 2.5x faster performance, uncapped throughput, limitless log queries, and custom analytics
Free plan throughput CU/s decreased from 1000 CU/s to 500 CU/s (50% decrease) Free plan throughput decreased from 30 requests per second to 25 requests per second (17% decrease)
Free plan Compute Units decreased from 300 Million CUs per month to 100M CUs per month Free plan base throughput increased from 330 CUs/s to 1000 CUs/s (30 requests per second unchanged)
Enterprise tier discount structure updated: 'Committed usage discounts' replaced with 'Volume based discounts'
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Ask the agentCurrent plans
Captured| Plan | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Plan | Free |
| Enterprise | Plan | Contact |
| Pay as You Go | Plan | $0.45 per million compute units |
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| Premium Support Bronze | Add-on | Contact |
| Premium Support Silver | Add-on | Contact |
| Premium Support Gold | Add-on | Contact |
Company Facts
How Alchemy compares with its peers
| Company | Entry price | Last change |
|---|---|---|
Q QuickNode | $34 /mo, billed annually | Oct 26, 2026 |
A Ankr | $10 API Credits | — |
B BL.INK | $48 /mo | — |
A AccelByte | $2,500 /mo + usage | Jul 13, 2026 |
A Activepieces | $16 /mo, billed annually + usage | Oct 12, 2026 |
A Adalo | $52 /mo, billed annually | Oct 26, 2026 |
Alchemy pricing FAQ
- How much does Alchemy cost?
- Alchemy prices on usage: the Pay as You Go plan is $0.45 per million compute units, and the Free plan is free.
- Does Alchemy have a free plan?
- Yes. Alchemy's Free plan is free.
- What pricing model does Alchemy use?
- Alchemy uses usage-based pricing across 3 plans, with a free tier.
- When did Alchemy last change its pricing?
- Sep 14, 2026: Alchemy: Pay as You Go rate hiked to flat $0.525/1M CU.
- How often has Alchemy changed its pricing?
- Pulse has recorded 16 pricing changes for Alchemy since it started tracking on Nov 14, 2023; the pricing page was last captured on Sep 14, 2026.