Algolia Elevate Plan Now Includes Real-Time Personalization and Enhanced SLA for Superior User Experience
What happened
Between the Oct 5, 2025 and Jan 1, 2026 captures of Algolia's pricing page, Pulse recorded 4 changes: Real-time personalization added to Elevate plan; 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'; Enhanced SLA added to Elevate plan. Pulse files it as a product change (feature added, feature change) with an upward direction. Pulse's latest capture (Aug 17, 2026) lists Grow at $0.6 per 1K Recommendation requests + $0.5 per 1K search requests and Grow Plus at $0.4 per 1K records + $1.75 per 1K search requests.
Algolia's previous recorded change was "Algolia Introduces Grow Plus Plan with Pay-As-You-Go Pricing at $1.75 per 1K Search Requests, Removing Premium Plan Option" (Q3 2025). Before that Pulse recorded "Algolia Introduces Smart Groups for Premium and Elevate Plans, Enhancing Merchandising with Item Positioning Features" (Q2 2025), "Algolia Restricts Merchandising Studio to Elevate Plan, Impacting Premium Users" (Q1 2025) and "Algolia Removes Recommendations Analytics from AI Recommendations, Enhancing Looking Similar Feature for All Plans" (Q3 2024). Algolia has been tracked since 2023-11-14.
In the same window Elastic also changed their Marketing & Content pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- Elevate · FeatureAdded
BeforeNo Real-time personalization
AfterReal-time personalization
- Elevate · FeatureFeature added
SSO (Single Sign-On) added to Elevate plan
- Support · FeatureChanged'AccessSupport plans
- Elevate · FeatureAddedNo Enhanced SLAEnhanced SLA
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elevate | Feature | No Real-time personalization | Real-time personalization | Added |
| Elevate | Feature | SSO (Single Sign-On) added to Elevate plan | Feature added | |
| Support | Feature | 'Access | Support plans | Changed |
| Elevate | Feature | No Enhanced SLA | Enhanced SLA | Added |
Values as written on Algolia's public pricing page in the two captures Pulse compared; where the page states no number, the cells give the wording before and after.
Evidence
The two captures Pulse comparedFull-page captures of Algolia's pricing page (algolia.com) from Oct 5, 2025 and Jan 1, 2026; the change is marked on the page, where Real-time personalization now appears.
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Algolia, pricing history
Full history- Aug 17, 2026packagingAlgolia: Build plan renamed to Free, records cut 1M→50K
- Feb 16, 2026improvedAlgolia opens Data Transformations and Integrations to free users
- Feb 9, 2026improvedAlgolia boosts Elevate plan with new generative features and 99.999% SLA
- Jan 10, 2026improvedAlgolia Elevate Plan Now Includes Real-Time Personalization and Enhanced SLA for Superior User Experience · this change
- Q3 2025packagingAlgolia Introduces Grow Plus Plan with Pay-As-You-Go Pricing at $1.75 per 1K Search Requests, Removing Premium Plan Option
- Q2 2025packagingAlgolia Introduces Smart Groups for Premium and Elevate Plans, Enhancing Merchandising with Item Positioning Features
- Q1 2025improvedAlgolia Restricts Merchandising Studio to Elevate Plan, Impacting Premium Users
- Q3 2024packagingAlgolia Removes Recommendations Analytics from AI Recommendations, Enhancing Looking Similar Feature for All Plans
- Q1 2024improvedAlgolia Updates Add-ons Language to Annual Commit for Enhanced Paid Features
Across Marketing & Content in the same window
All Marketing & Content changes- ElasticJan 11Elastic Introduces 99.95% Uptime SLA for Platinum and Enterprise Tiers in Comparison Table
- ElasticJan 11Elastic Introduces Self-Managed Deployment Options Across Key Products, Enhancing Control and Customization for Users
- ElasticJan 11Elastic Transforms Pricing Structure to Solution-Based Model, Enhancing Clarity for Elasticsearch, Observability, and Security Deployments
Questions about this change
Did Algolia raise prices in January 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Oct 5, 2025 and Jan 1, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a product change: feature added, feature change.
What changed on Algolia's pricing page between Oct 5, 2025 and Jan 1, 2026?
Elevate feature: No Real-time personalization → Real-time personalization, added; SSO (Single Sign-On) added to Elevate plan; Support feature: 'Access → Support plans, changed; Elevate feature: No Enhanced SLA → Enhanced SLA, added. Pulse compared the captures it took on Oct 5, 2025 and Jan 1, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Algolia change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 0 other pricing-page changes for Algolia in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Algolia Introduces Grow Plus Plan with Pay-As-You-Go Pricing at $1.75 per 1K Search Requests, Removing Premium Plan Option" in Q3 2025; Algolia has been tracked since 2023-11-14.