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Astronomer

Astronomer provides a complete Apache Airflow environment with scale-to-zero workers, flexible compute options, and per-second consumption pricing. It supports production or high-volume workloads, self-managed or hybrid environments, and offers committed usage discounts, advanced configurability, and support for unique business needs.

Entry price

$0.35 subscription

Developer

Plans tracked

no add-ons

Pricing changes

Latest Wk 41 '26

Pricing model

Usage-based

No free tier

Pricing Change History

12 changes

202612 changes

Oct 5, 2026

Packaging

Weekly

Astronomer launches Astro Observe, billed as a % of deployment compute costs

Astronomer added Astro Observe, a new pricing component for pipeline observability (lineage, data freshness, SLAs) billed as a percentage of deployment and worker compute costs.

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Apr 20, 2026

Packaging

Weekly

Astronomer drops pay-as-you-go option on Azure Marketplace

Azure Marketplace availability changed from flexible pay-as-you-go or annual agreements to annual agreements only; pay-as-you-go option removed.

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Apr 4, 2026

Improvement

Quarterly

Astronomer: adds AI-powered DAG authoring, Snowflake Marketplace, and enterprise resilience options

Enterprise plan gained two new capabilities: Remote execution agents and Cross-region Disaster Recovery (add-on), expanding enterprise-grade resilience options. Snowflake Marketplace added as a new purchase channel, allowing customers to integrate Astro with their Snowflake environment directly via the Snowflake Marketplace.

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Mar 16, 2026

Improvement

Weekly

Astronomer adds Cross-region Disaster Recovery add-on for Enterprise

Added Cross-region Disaster Recovery as optional add-on to Enterprise plan

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Feb 23, 2026

Packaging

Weekly

Astronomer adds AI authoring, beefs up observability & enterprise tools

Enterprise plan tagline changed from 'For platform teams managing Airflow and data teams that require additional security and governance.' to 'For teams managing Airflow at scale that require enterprise security & governance.' Developer plan tagline changed from 'For developers and data teams that are getting started.' to 'For teams building and testing pipelines.'

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Jan 11, 2026

Packaging

Quarterly

Astronomer Introduces Astro AI Add-On with $10 Monthly Usage and New Token Pricing for Enhanced DAG Authoring

Astro AI add-on introduced with $10 in usage included each month per organization. Prompt tokens (Input) priced at $3.75 per million tokens, Response tokens (Output) priced at $18.75 per million tokens for AI-assisted DAG authoring and testing (public preview pricing)

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Jan 11, 2026

Improvement

Quarterly

Astronomer Introduces Non-Owner Roles to Developer Plan, Expanding Accessibility and Features for Users

High Availability Deployments added to Team plan feature list Non-Owner Roles added to Developer plan (democratized from Team tier)

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Jan 11, 2026

Packaging

Quarterly

Astronomer Unveils Team Plan Pricing Starting at $0.42/hr, Removing Quarterly Health Check Benefit

Quarterly Health Check benefit removed from all plan tiers Team plan pricing revealed - Deployments starting at $0.42/hr (previously hidden behind 'Get a Quote')

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Jan 11, 2026

Packaging

Quarterly

Astronomer Removes Key Support Features from Enterprise Tier, Including RSA Guidance and Customer Success Manager

Enterprise tier removed Customer Success Manager (previously included) Enterprise tier removed RSA Guidance (previously included)

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Jan 11, 2026

Packaging

Quarterly

Astronomer Restructures Deployment Pricing with New Standard and High Availability Categories, Enhancing Resource Allocation and Flexibility

Deployment Pricing completely restructured with new Standard and High Availability categorization, including scheduler replicas and DAG processor resources details. Extra Large deployment size added. IP Access List added to Enterprise plan

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Jan 11, 2026

Improvement

Quarterly

Astronomer Introduces New High Availability Deployment Options with Enhanced Performance and Pricing

Large High Availability deployment option added (8 vCPU, 16 GiB memory at $1.54 per/hour) Small High Availability deployment option added (2 vCPU, 4 GiB memory at $0.70 per/hour)

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Jan 11, 2026

Packaging

Quarterly

Astronomer Restructures Pricing Model to 4-Tier System, Introducing New Plans for Enhanced Security, Support, and Compute Capacity

Pricing model restructured from 2-tier (Pay As You Go + Custom) to 4-tier model (Developer, Team, Business, Enterprise) with detailed feature comparison table across Security & Governance, Scale & Operational Efficiency, and Support & Success categories Team plan introduced for teams with pipelines in production requiring Airflow support, includes Network Isolation, Audit Logging, and 24x5 Support Availability

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