Couchbase trims Capella Starter Kits discount from 55% to 50%
What happened
Between the Jun 1, 2026 and Jun 8, 2026 captures of Couchbase's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: Couchbase Capella Starter Kits maximum discount reduced from 55% to 50% off services, training, and credits. Pulse files it as a pricing change (discount change) with a neutral direction. Pulse's latest capture (Aug 10, 2026) lists Capella Enterprise at $0.49 per node per hour, Capella Developer Pro at $0.35 per node per hour, Capella Basic at $0.15 per node per hour, Couchbase Enterprise Server at $0.66 per node per hour + $0.66 per node per hour and Enterprise Analytics at $0.67 per node per hour + $0.67 per node per hour.
It lands 148 days after Couchbase's previous change, "Couchbase Reveals Capella AI Services Enterprise Tier Pricing at $5.36/hr per Node, Enhancing AI Capabilities" (Jan 11, 2026). Before that Pulse recorded "Couchbase Reduces Enterprise Plan Pricing by 12.5% to $0.49/hr per Node, Enhancing Cost Efficiency for Users" (Q2 2025), "Couchbase Introduces Free Plan with 10GB Storage and Key Features Amid Significant Price Drop for Basic Plan" (Q3 2024) and "Couchbase Introduces $1,000 Credit Promotion on AWS and GCP Marketplace with $1,000 Spend" (Q1 2024). Couchbase has been tracked since 2023-12-06.
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- — · Discount−9%55%50%
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Discount | 55% | 50% | −9% |
Values as written on Couchbase'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 Couchbase's pricing page (couchbase.com) from Jun 1, 2026 and Jun 8, 2026; the change is marked around the middle of the page, where discount reads 55% and then 50%.
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Couchbase, pricing history
Full history- Aug 11, 2026decreaseCouchbase: Capella AI Data Plane Enterprise price cut ($5.36→$0.86/hr per node)
- Jun 30, 2026packagingCouchbase rebrands Capella AI Services, adds Azure for Analytics
- Jun 8, 2026packagingCouchbase trims Capella Starter Kits discount from 55% to 50% · this change
- Jan 11, 2026improvedCouchbase Reveals Capella AI Services Enterprise Tier Pricing at $5.36/hr per Node, Enhancing AI Capabilities
- Q2 2025decreaseCouchbase Reduces Enterprise Plan Pricing by 12.5% to $0.49/hr per Node, Enhancing Cost Efficiency for Users
- Q3 2024packagingCouchbase Introduces Free Plan with 10GB Storage and Key Features Amid Significant Price Drop for Basic Plan
- Q1 2024packagingCouchbase Introduces $1,000 Credit Promotion on AWS and GCP Marketplace with $1,000 Spend
Across Cloud & DevOps in the same window
All Cloud & DevOps changesQuestions about this change
Did Couchbase raise prices in June 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Jun 1, 2026 and Jun 8, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a pricing change: discount change.
What changed on Couchbase's pricing page between Jun 1, 2026 and Jun 8, 2026?
Discount: 55% → 50% (−9%). Pulse compared the captures it took on Jun 1, 2026 and Jun 8, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Couchbase change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 0 other pricing-page changes for Couchbase in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Couchbase Reveals Capella AI Services Enterprise Tier Pricing at $5.36/hr per Node, Enhancing AI Capabilities" on Jan 11, 2026; Couchbase has been tracked since 2023-12-06.