Datadog is a monitoring and analytics platform for developers, IT operations, and business users, providing observability across applications, infrastructure, and logs.
Pricing Change History
130 changesMongoDB (4.4+) and Amazon DocumentDB (4.0.0, 5.0.0) support added to Database Monitoring
Pricing model changed from pure per-unit pricing ($0.25 per 1k errors) to a hybrid model with a $25/month flat rate for up to 50k errors and tiered pricing for higher volumes
Session metering clarified: Sessions on RUM with Session Replay plan are now only billed if they contain a Replay (with SDK version dependencies). New FAQ 'How does the billing work for Session Replay?' added with detailed SDK version information. RUM & Session Replay plan renamed to RUM with Session Replay
Regional availability expanded from EU and US to include Asia-Pacific (AP) regions AWS Cloud Storage resources scanning support added - now scans logs, APM spans, RUM events, and AWS Cloud Storage resources (e.g. AWS S3 buckets)
Vulnerability Management expanded from 'container images only' to 'Containers & Hosts' in CSM Pro plan Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM) moved from Enterprise-only to CSM Pro plan
Test Optimization product introduced at $20/committer/month, consolidating features from Test Visibility and Intelligent Test Runner
Code Security (IAST) product added to Security product line for interactive application security testing
Available integrations increased from 700+ to 750+ across all paid plans
Error Tracking product added to navigation menu and pricing options Test Visibility & Intelligent Test Runner product added to navigation menu and pricing options
DevSecOps Enterprise billing changed from annual-only to offering both annual billing and on-demand options at $41/host/month DevSecOps Pro: Vulnerability management scope clarified to specifically target container images
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Captured| Plan | Type | Price |
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| Infrastructure Free | Plan | Free |
| Infrastructure Pro | Plan | $15 /host/mobilled annually |
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| Infrastructure DevSecOps Pro | Plan | $22 /host/mobilled annually |
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| Infrastructure Enterprise | Plan | $23 /host/mobilled annually |
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| Infrastructure DevSecOps Enterprise | Plan | $34 /host/mobilled annually |
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| Observability Pipelines | Add-on | $0.1 /mobilled annually |
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| Sensitive Data Scanner - Detect | Add-on | $0.03 /mobilled annually |
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| Sensitive Data Scanner - Detect & Obfuscate | Add-on | $0.3 /mobilled annually |
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| Audit Trail | Add-on | Contact |
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| Data Streams Monitoring | Add-on | $15 /host/mobilled annually |
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| Universal Service Monitoring | Add-on | $9 /mobilled annually |
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| Experiments | Add-on | $450 /mobilled annually |
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| Archive Search | Add-on | $0.05 /mobilled annually |
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| Data Observability: Jobs Monitoring - Clusters | Add-on | $0.05 /mobilled annually |
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| Data Observability: Jobs Monitoring - Orchestrators | Add-on | $0.1 /mobilled annually |
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| Code Security Bundle | Add-on | $40 /committer/mobilled annually |
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| Code Security - Runtime SCA | Add-on | $10 /host/mobilled annually |
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| Code Security - Runtime Code Analysis (IAST) | Add-on | $20 /host/mobilled annually |
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| Code Security - Secret Scanning | Add-on | $15 /committer/mobilled annually |
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| Code Security - IaC Security | Add-on | $15 /committer/mobilled annually |
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| Code Security - Software Composition Analysis (Static SCA) | Add-on | $25 /committer/mobilled annually |
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| Data Observability: Jobs Monitoring - Serverless | Add-on | $2.5 /mobilled annually |
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| Code Security - Static Analysis (SAST) | Add-on | $25 /committer/mobilled annually |
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| Data Observability: Quality Monitoring | Add-on | $16 /monitored table/mobilled annually |
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| Error Tracking | Add-on | $25 /mobilled annually |
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| Real User Monitoring - RUM Measure | Add-on | $0.15 /mobilled annually |
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| Real User Monitoring - RUM Investigate | Add-on | $3 /mobilled annually |
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| Session Replay | Add-on | $2.5 /mobilled annually |
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| Product Analytics | Add-on | $0.8 /mobilled annually |
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| Network Monitoring - Cloud Network | Add-on | $5 /host/mobilled annually |
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| Cloud Cost Management Pro | Add-on | $5 /mobilled annually |
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| Cloud Cost Management Enterprise | Add-on | $10 /mobilled annually |
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| App and API Protection | Add-on | $31 /host/mobilled annually |
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| Application Performance Monitoring (APM) | Add-on | $31 /host/mobilled annually |
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| APM Pro | Add-on | $35 /host/mobilled annually |
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| APM Enterprise | Add-on | $40 /host/mobilled annually |
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| Code Coverage | Add-on | $8 /committer/mobilled annually |
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| Log Management - Ingest | Add-on | $0.1 /mobilled annually |
| AI Credits | Add-on | $500 /mobilled annually |
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| LLM Observability Free | Add-on | Free |
| Synthetic Testing - API Testing | Add-on | $5 /mobilled annually |
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| Log Management - Standard Indexing | Add-on | $1.7 /mobilled annually |
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| Log Management - Flex Logs Starter | Add-on | $0.6 /mobilled annually |
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| Feature Flags | Add-on | $55 /mobilled annually |
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| LLM Observability Pro | Add-on | $160 /mobilled annually |
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| Test Optimization | Add-on | $20 /committer/mobilled annually |
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| Kubernetes Autoscaling | Add-on | $3 /mobilled annually |
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| Workload Protection | Add-on | $15 /host/mobilled annually |
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| CI Pipeline Visibility | Add-on | $8 /committer/mobilled annually |
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| Synthetic Testing - Browser Testing | Add-on | $12 /mobilled annually |
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| Storage Management | Add-on | $0.35 /mobilled annually |
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| Edge Device Monitoring | Add-on | $5 /host/mobilled annually |
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| Managed Platform OTLP | Add-on | $0.5 per GB of ingested spans |
| Synthetic Testing - Mobile App Testing | Add-on | $50 /mobilled annually |
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| Cloud SIEM | Add-on | $5 /mobilled annually |
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| Cloud Security Management Pro (CSM Pro) | Add-on | $10 /host/mobilled annually |
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| Cloud Security Management Enterprise (CSM Enterprise) | Add-on | $25 /host/mobilled annually |
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| Database Monitoring | Add-on | $70 /database host/mobilled annually |
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| Cloud Cost Management Free (Datadog Cost Visibility) | Add-on | Free |
| Continuous Testing (Parallelization) | Add-on | $79 /mobilled annually |
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| App Builder | Add-on | $35 /published app/mobilled annually |
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| Incident Response - On-Call | Add-on | $20 /seat/mobilled annually |
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| Incident Response - Incident Management | Add-on | $30 /seat/mobilled annually |
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| Incident Response Bundle | Add-on | $40 /seat/mobilled annually |
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| Event Management | Add-on | $0.1 /mobilled annually |
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| Network Monitoring - Network Device | Add-on | $7 /device/mobilled annually |
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| Workflow Automation | Add-on | $10 /mobilled annually |
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| Company | Entry price | Last change |
|---|---|---|
N New Relic![]() | $49 /core user/mo + usage | Jun 23, 2026 |
D Dynatrace![]() | $29 per host/month | Oct 12, 2026 |
E Elastic![]() | $99 /mo | Sep 14, 2026 |
S Splunk![]() | $5 /user/mo, billed annually | Jul 20, 2026 |
S Sumologic![]() | $3.14 per TB scanned | Oct 19, 2026 |
G Grafana![]() | $19 /mo + usage | Aug 17, 2026 |
Datadog pricing FAQ
- How much does Datadog cost?
- Datadog pricing starts at $15/host/mo on Infrastructure Pro, billed annually. Datadog lists 5 plans on its pricing page; the Infrastructure Free plan is free.
- Does Datadog have a free plan?
- Yes. Datadog's Infrastructure Free plan is free; paid plans start at $15/host/mo on Infrastructure Pro, billed annually.
- What pricing model does Datadog use?
- Datadog uses subscription + usage pricing across 5 plans, with a free tier.
- When did Datadog last change its pricing?
- Oct 28, 2026: Datadog drops free Infrastructure plan, adds contact-sales Basic tier.
- How often has Datadog changed its pricing?
- Pulse has recorded 130 pricing changes for Datadog since it started tracking on Nov 14, 2023; the pricing page was last captured on Oct 28, 2026.






