Gitpod Upgrades Free Plan AI Agent to Ona Intelligence Powered by Claude Sonnet 4.5
What happened
Between the Oct 5, 2025 and Jan 1, 2026 captures of Gitpod's pricing page, Pulse recorded 2 changes: Free plan AI agent upgraded from 'Ona Agent with Claude Sonnet 4' to 'Ona Intelligence powered by Claude Sonnet 4.5'; SDLC Automations added to Enterprise plan with link to blog announcement. Pulse files it as a product change (feature change, feature added) with an upward direction. Pulse's latest capture (Jun 29, 2026) lists Core at $20 and OCU Add-on at $10.
Gitpod's previous recorded change was "Gitpod Restructures Pricing Model to Cloud-Based OCU Consumption, Starting Core Plan at $20/Month" (Q3 2025). Before that Pulse recorded "Gitpod Discontinues Flex Plan, Introduces Core Plan for Heavy Users and Small Teams with Enhanced Features" (Q2 2025), "Gitpod Introduces Free Plan with Unlimited Local Environments and Enhanced Capacity, While Discontinuing Pay-as-You-Go Plan" (Q4 2024) and "Gitpod Unifies Pricing Structure with New Enterprise Plan and Enhanced Free Tier Features" (Q1 2024). Gitpod has been tracked since 2023-11-14.
In the same window Aws and GitLab also changed their Software Development & Testing pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- — · FeatureReworded
BeforeOna Agent with Claude Sonnet 4
AfterOna Intelligence powered by Claude Sonnet 4.5
- Enterprise · FeatureAddedNo SDLC AutomationsSDLC Automations
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Feature | Ona Agent with Claude Sonnet 4 | Ona Intelligence powered by Claude Sonnet 4.5 | Reworded |
| Enterprise | Feature | No SDLC Automations | SDLC Automations | Added |
Values as written on Gitpod'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 Gitpod's pricing page (gitpod.io) from Oct 5, 2025 and Jan 1, 2026; the change is marked near the top of the page, where "Ona Agent with Claude Sonnet 4" becomes "Ona Intelligence powered by Claude Sonnet 4.5".
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Gitpod, pricing history
Full history- Feb 23, 2026packagingGitpod caps automations: 50 for Core, unlimited for Enterprise
- Feb 16, 2026improvedGitpod upgrades Ona Intelligence AI to Claude Opus 4.6
- Week 7, 2026improvedGitpod Upgrades Ona Intelligence AI to Claude Opus 4.6 Across All Plans
- Jan 10, 2026improvedGitpod Upgrades Free Plan AI Agent to Ona Intelligence Powered by Claude Sonnet 4.5 · this change
- Q3 2025improvedGitpod Restructures Pricing Model to Cloud-Based OCU Consumption, Starting Core Plan at $20/Month
- Q2 2025improvedGitpod Discontinues Flex Plan, Introduces Core Plan for Heavy Users and Small Teams with Enhanced Features
- Q4 2024packagingGitpod Introduces Free Plan with Unlimited Local Environments and Enhanced Capacity, While Discontinuing Pay-as-You-Go Plan
- Q1 2024improvedGitpod Unifies Pricing Structure with New Enterprise Plan and Enhanced Free Tier Features
Across Software Development & Testing in the same window
All Software Development & Testing changes- AwsJan 11Aws Kendra Expands Free Tier to Include GenAI Enterprise Edition, Offering 750 Hours for First 30 Days
- GitLabJan 10GitLab Reduces Ultimate Plan Trial Period from 60 to 30 Days, Impacting User Access
- GitLabJan 10GitLab Expands Ultimate Plan with Unlimited Guest User Access and Consolidates Security Features for Enhanced User Experience
Questions about this change
Did Gitpod raise prices in January 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Oct 5, 2025 and Jan 1, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a product change: feature change, feature added.
What changed on Gitpod's pricing page between Oct 5, 2025 and Jan 1, 2026?
Feature: Ona Agent with Claude Sonnet 4 → Ona Intelligence powered by Claude Sonnet 4.5, reworded; Enterprise feature: No SDLC Automations → SDLC Automations, added. Pulse compared the captures it took on Oct 5, 2025 and Jan 1, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Gitpod change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 0 other pricing-page changes for Gitpod in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Gitpod Restructures Pricing Model to Cloud-Based OCU Consumption, Starting Core Plan at $20/Month" in Q3 2025; Gitpod has been tracked since 2023-11-14.