Datadog SCA Drops IoT Device Monitoring Add-On From Pricing
What happened
Between the Mar 2, 2026 and Mar 9, 2026 captures of Datadog's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: IoT Device Monitoring add-on removed from pricing page (was $5/device with 20 custom metrics allotment). Pulse files it as a packaging change (add-on removed) with a downward direction. Pulse's latest capture (Aug 3, 2026) lists Software Composition Analysis (Runtime SCA) at $10, Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) Security at $15, Secret Scanning at $15, Runtime Code Analysis (IAST) at $20 and Static Code Analysis (SAST) at $25.
This is the first pricing-page change Pulse has recorded for Datadog. Datadog has been tracked since 2023-11-14.
In the same window New Relic, Grafana, Elastic, Sumologic 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.
- — · Add-onRemoved
BeforeIoT Device Monitoring add-on
AfterNo IoT Device Monitoring add-on
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Add-on | IoT Device Monitoring add-on | No IoT Device Monitoring add-on | Removed |
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 Mar 2, 2026 and Mar 9, 2026; the change is marked around the middle of the page, where the IoT Device Monitoring add-on no longer appears.
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Datadog, pricing history
Full history- May 4, 2026improvedDatadog Software Composition Analysis drops AWS Fargate ECS/EKS from DevSecOps ...
- Apr 11, 2026improvedDatadog Software Composition Analysis: Governance Console added to Infrastructure Enterprise
- Mar 26, 2026packagingDatadog Software Composition Analysis Adds Edge Device Monitoring at $5/Host/Month
- Mar 10, 2026packagingDatadog SCA Drops IoT Device Monitoring Add-On From Pricing · this change
Across Cloud & DevOps in the same window
All Cloud & DevOps changes- New RelicMar 5New Relic strips audience labels from all paid plan cards
- GrafanaFeb 23Grafana splits observability pricing into Process/Write/Retain model
- ElasticJan 21Elastic Introduces AI Assistant for Generative AI in Enterprise Plan, Enhancing Observability Features
- SumologicJan 12Sumologic Shifts Pricing Metric from TB to GB Scanned, Enhancing Granularity by 1000x
- DynatraceJan 11Dynatrace Expands Services Flexpoints Pricing with Daily Rates for Lead Consultant and Architect Services
Questions about this change
Did Datadog raise prices in March 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Mar 2, 2026 and Mar 9, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a packaging change: add-on removed.
What changed on Datadog's pricing page between Mar 2, 2026 and Mar 9, 2026?
Add-on: IoT Device Monitoring add-on → No IoT Device Monitoring add-on, removed. Pulse compared the captures it took on Mar 2, 2026 and Mar 9, 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; Datadog has been tracked since 2023-11-14.