Dagster Labs: Solo/Starter shift to pure pay-as-you-go credit pricing
What happened
Between the Mar 30, 2026 and Jun 29, 2026 captures of Dagster Labs's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: Solo and Starter dropped included credit allotments (7.5k/30k per month) for pay-as-you-go billing from credit 1 ($0.040/credit Solo, $0.035/credit Starter). Base fees ($10/$100/mo) unchanged. Effective May 1, 2026. In detail: Dagster+ removed included credit allotments (7.5k Solo, 30k Starter); Solo and Starter plans now bill pay-as-you-go from credit 1 ($0.040/credit Solo, $0.035/credit Starter). Base fees ($10/$100 per month) unchanged. Effective May 1, 2026. Pulse files it as a packaging change (package change) with a neutral direction. Pulse's latest capture (Aug 3, 2026) lists Solo at $10 and Starter at $100.
It lands 80 days after Dagster Labs's previous change, "Dagster Labs doubles serverless compute rates, shifts plans to pay-as-you-go" (Apr 13, 2026). Dagster Labs has been tracked since 2026-02-26.
In the same window Snowflake, Prefect, Fivetran and Databricks also changed their Data & Analytics pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- Solo, Starter · PackagingRemoved
Beforeincluded credit allotments
AfterNo included credit allotments
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solo, Starter | Packaging | included credit allotments | No included credit allotments | Removed |
Values as written on Dagster Labs'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 Dagster Labs's pricing page (dagster.io) from Mar 30, 2026 and Jun 29, 2026; the change is marked near the top of the page, where the included credit allotments no longer appears.
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Dagster Labs, the last 90 days
Full history- Aug 3, 2026improvedDagster Labs: Added AI and Agents feature category
- Jul 2, 2026packagingDagster Labs: Solo/Starter shift to pure pay-as-you-go credit pricing · this change
- Apr 13, 2026packagingDagster Labs doubles serverless compute rates, shifts plans to pay-as-you-go
Across Data & Analytics in the same window
All Data & Analytics changes- SnowflakeApr 27Snowflake removes free trial promotional messaging from pricing page
- PrefectApr 24Prefect Drops Customer Managed Tier, Simplifies Plan Lineup
- FivetranApr 19Fivetran reveals tiered MAR pricing from $1.18 per million rows
- DatabricksApr 6Databricks Slashes Operational Database Pricing by 77%
Questions about this change
Did Dagster Labs raise prices in June 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Mar 30, 2026 and Jun 29, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a packaging change: package change.
What changed on Dagster Labs's pricing page between Mar 30, 2026 and Jun 29, 2026?
Solo, Starter packaging: included credit allotments → No included credit allotments, removed. Pulse compared the captures it took on Mar 30, 2026 and Jun 29, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Dagster Labs change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 1 other pricing-page change for Dagster Labs in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Dagster Labs doubles serverless compute rates, shifts plans to pay-as-you-go" on Apr 13, 2026; Dagster Labs has been tracked since 2026-02-26.