Couchbase
Couchbase is a SaaS company that provides a cloud database platform for businesses to store, manage, and analyze their data. It offers scalable and high-performance solutions for various data management needs.
Pricing Change History
8 changesCapella Analytics renamed to Operational Insights Capella; page states pricing is unchanged (from $0.61/hr per node).
Capella AI Data Plane Enterprise tier price decreased from $5.36/hr per node to $0.86/hr per node
Capella AI Services renamed to Capella AI Data Plane with expanded tagline on governed data layer and agent memory; feature list and Enterprise pricing ($5.36/hr per node) unchanged Capella Analytics purchase options expanded to include Azure marketplace (previously Couchbase direct or AWS/GCP only); new Azure-region pricing table also added deep in page
Capella AI Services product offering introduced with Developer Pro and Enterprise tiers Model Service with NVIDIA's Layered AI Security added to Capella AI Services Enterprise tier
Basic plan SLA clarified with '(3 nodes)' condition - 99.5% uptime SLA now only applies to 3-node deployments Enterprise plan feature 'Database Auditing' renamed to 'Audit Logging'
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Ask the agentCurrent plans
Captured| Plan | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Capella Free | Plan | Free |
| Capella Developer Pro | Plan | $0.35 per node per hour |
| Couchbase Enterprise | Plan | $0.66 per node per hour |
| Operational Insights Enterprise | Plan | $0.67 per node per hour |
| Couchbase Mobile | Plan | Contact |
| Capella Basic | Plan | $0.15 per node per hour |
| Capella Enterprise | Plan | $0.49 per node per hour |
| Capella AI Data Plane - Developer Pro | Add-on | Contact |
| Capella AI Data Plane - Enterprise | Add-on | $0.86 per node per hour |
| Operational Insights Capella - Developer Pro | Add-on | $0.61 per node per hour |
| Operational Insights Capella - Enterprise | Add-on | $0.86 per node per hour |
Company Facts
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|---|---|---|
M MongoDB | Free | Oct 5, 2026 |
E Elastic | $99 /mo | Sep 14, 2026 |
R Redis | Free | Sep 7, 2026 |
M Microsoft Azure | Free | — |
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O Oracle | Contact | — |
Couchbase pricing FAQ
- How much does Couchbase cost?
- Couchbase prices on usage: the Capella Developer Pro plan is $0.35 per node per hour, and the Capella Free plan is free.
- Does Couchbase have a free plan?
- Yes. Couchbase's Capella Free plan is free.
- What pricing model does Couchbase use?
- Couchbase uses usage-based pricing across 7 plans, with a free tier.
- When did Couchbase last change its pricing?
- Oct 26, 2026: Couchbase renames Capella Analytics to Operational Insights, pricing unchanged.
- How often has Couchbase changed its pricing?
- Pulse has recorded 8 pricing changes for Couchbase since it started tracking on Dec 6, 2023; the pricing page was last captured on Oct 26, 2026.