Pricing change·Aug 31 → Sep 8, 2026·Week 37, 2026·Cloud & DevOps

Modal cuts region surcharge floor to 1.15x, easing cross-region compute costs

Region selection surcharge dropped from 1.5-1.75x to 1.15-1.75x base compute prices, lowering the minimum premium for choosing a specific region across Starter, Team, and Enterprise plans.

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Region selection surcharge dropped from 1.5-1.75x to 1.15-1.75x base compute prices, lowering the minimum premium for choosing a specific region across Starter, Team, and Enterprise plans.

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Region selection surcharge dropped from 1.5-1.75x to 1.15-1.75x base compute prices, lowering the minimum premium for choosing a specific region across Starter, Team, and Enterprise plans.

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