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Algolia

Algolia is a SaaS company that provides a search and discovery platform for websites and mobile apps, offering fast and relevant search results.

Entry price

Free

Free plan available

Plans tracked

no add-ons

Pricing changes

Latest Wk 34 '26

Pricing model

Usage-based

Free tier available

Pricing Change History

9 changes

20269 changes

Aug 17, 2026

Packaging

Weekly

Algolia: Build plan renamed to Free, records cut 1M→50K

Free plan (formerly Build) allowances cut: records included dropped from 1M to 50K, recommendation requests from 10K to 5K/month, and crawls from 10K to 5K/month. Build plan renamed to Free; Grow/Grow Plus tagline changed from 'Free to start, then pay as you go' to 'Pay as you go'; Free plan added as a 4th column in the feature comparison table.

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Feb 16, 2026

Improvement

Weekly

Algolia opens Data Transformations and Integrations to free users

Build free plan expanded with 3 features previously exclusive to Grow and above [3 rules per index added; Data Transformations democratized to free tier; Ecommerce & Third party Integrations now included]

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Feb 9, 2026

Improvement

Weekly

Algolia boosts Elevate plan with new generative features and 99.999% SLA

Added 99.999% availability SLA specification to Elevate plan Added agentic and generative features callout to Elevate plan description

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Jan 10, 2026

Improvement

Quarterly

Algolia Elevate Plan Now Includes Real-Time Personalization and Enhanced SLA for Superior User Experience

SSO (Single Sign-On) added to Elevate plan Support plans description enhanced from 'Access to Support plans, security features and professional services' to three separate bullet points: 'Access to enterprise-level Support plans', 'Enhanced SLA', and 'Professional services available'

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Jan 10, 2026

Packaging

Quarterly

Algolia Introduces Grow Plus Plan with Pay-As-You-Go Pricing at $1.75 per 1K Search Requests, Removing Premium Plan Option

Grow Plus pricing disclosed at $1.75 per 1K search requests (mid-tier previously required contact for pricing) Grow Plus plan introduced with pay-as-you-go pricing at $1.75 per 1K search requests

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Jan 10, 2026

Packaging

Quarterly

Algolia Introduces Smart Groups for Premium and Elevate Plans, Enhancing Merchandising with Item Positioning Features

Generative Experiences Guides add-on introduced at $3.50 per guide for all plans Activity Logs feature added to Analytics section for all plans

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Jan 10, 2026

Improvement

Quarterly

Algolia Restricts Merchandising Studio to Elevate Plan, Impacting Premium Users

Dynamic Re-ranking for Revenue added to Premium plan - choose revenue as a goal when reranking results (requires contact sales) Merchandising Studio availability restricted - previously available on Premium and Elevate plans, now only available on Elevate plan

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Jan 10, 2026

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Quarterly

Algolia Removes Recommendations Analytics from AI Recommendations, Enhancing Looking Similar Feature for All Plans

Recommendations Analytics removed from AI Recommendations feature list Looking Similar feature added to AI Recommendations product (available with all plans)

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Jan 10, 2026

Improvement

Quarterly

Algolia Updates Add-ons Language to Annual Commit for Enhanced Paid Features

Algolia Recommend renamed to AI Recommendations Add-ons language updated from 'Additional paid features available with committed usage' to 'Additional paid features available with annual commit'

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