Datadog adds AI Credits at $500/mo
What happened
Between the Jun 1, 2026 and Jun 8, 2026 captures of Datadog's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: AI Credits product added to pricing page at $500/500 credits/month ($1.30/credit on-demand), replacing Bits AI SRE Investigations. Includes Bits Chat, Bits Investigation, Bits Code, and Bits Agent Builder. Pulse files it as a packaging change (new plan). Pulse's latest capture (Nov 9, 2026) lists APM at $31, APM Pro at $35, APM Enterprise at $40, Continuous Profiler at $19 and Data Streams Monitoring at $15.
It lands 112 days after Datadog's previous change, "Datadog Application Performance Monitoring unbundles APM at $36–$47/host, adds Recommendations" (Feb 16, 2026). Before that Pulse recorded "Datadog Application Performance Monitoring launches Data Quality Monitoring…" (week of Jan 5, 2026) and "Datadog Application Performance Monitoring Discontinues APM DevSecOps Enterprise Plan, Impacting $45/Host/Month Offering with Runtime SCA and Continuous Profiler" (Q2 2025). Datadog has been tracked since 2023-11-14.
In the same window Grafana, New Relic and Dynatrace also changed their Cloud & DevOps pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- Added—PlanNot listedAI Credits product
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Plan | Not listed | AI Credits product | Added |
Values as written on Datadog'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 Datadog's pricing page (datadoghq.com) from Jun 1, 2026 and Jun 8, 2026; the change is marked near the top of the page, where AI Credits product now appears.
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Datadog, pricing history
Full history- Jul 2, 2026ImprovementDatadog Application Performance Monitoring APM: Azure App Services support dropped, Edge Device support added
- Jun 18, 2026PackagingDatadog Application Performance Monitoring drops AWS Fargate add-on pricing
- Jun 8, 2026PackagingDatadog adds AI Credits at $500/mo This change
- Feb 16, 2026Price increaseDatadog Application Performance Monitoring unbundles APM at $36–$47/host, adds Recommendations
- Week of Jan 5, 2026PackagingDatadog Application Performance Monitoring launches Data Quality Monitoring…
- Q2 2025PackagingDatadog Application Performance Monitoring Discontinues APM DevSecOps Enterprise Plan, Impacting $45/Host/Month Offering with Runtime SCA and Continuous Profiler
Across Cloud & DevOps in the same window
All Cloud & DevOps changesQuestions about this change
Did Datadog 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 packaging change: new plan.
What changed on Datadog's pricing page between Jun 1, 2026 and Jun 8, 2026?
Plan added: AI Credits product. 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 Datadog change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 0 other pricing-page changes for Datadog in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Datadog Application Performance Monitoring unbundles APM at $36–$47/host, adds Recommendations" on Feb 16, 2026; Datadog has been tracked since 2023-11-14.