MotherDuck: AWS Marketplace purchasing option added for Enterprise
What happened
Between the Aug 31, 2026 and Sep 14, 2026 captures of MotherDuck's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: New Purchasing Options row added to the plan comparison table — Enterprise plan customers can now pay directly or through an AWS Marketplace private offer on their AWS invoice. In detail: Added new 'Purchasing Options' row to the plan comparison table: Enterprise customers can now pay directly or through an AWS Marketplace private offer on their AWS invoice. Pulse files it as a product change (feature added). Pulse's latest capture (Nov 9, 2026) lists Business at $250 and Lite at $0.15 per F4 compute hour + $1 per AI unit.
It lands 24 days after MotherDuck's previous change, "MotherDuck adds cloud/support pricing toggle, Business RBAC custom roles…" (Aug 24, 2026). Before that Pulse recorded "MotherDuck adds IP allowlisting to Enterprise plan for network security" (Aug 17, 2026), "MotherDuck: Giga instance price cut $36/hr → $24/hr" (Aug 11, 2026) and "MotherDuck: Role-Based Access Control added across all plans" (Jul 27, 2026). MotherDuck has been tracked since 2026-06-25.
In the same window Snowflake and Firebolt also changed their Data & Analytics pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- AddedEnterpriseFeatureNot listedPurchasing Options row
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprise | Feature | Not listed | Purchasing Options row | Added |
Values as written on MotherDuck'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 MotherDuck's pricing page (motherduck.com) from Aug 31, 2026 and Sep 14, 2026; the change is marked near the top of the page, where Purchasing Options row now appears.
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MotherDuck, the last 90 days
Full history- Oct 5, 2026PackagingMotherDuck splits Flights into F4, F16, F32 tiers, starting at $0.15/hr
- Sep 17, 2026Feature addedMotherDuck: AWS Marketplace purchasing option added for Enterprise This change
- Aug 24, 2026PackagingMotherDuck adds cloud/support pricing toggle, Business RBAC custom roles…
- Aug 17, 2026ImprovementMotherDuck adds IP allowlisting to Enterprise plan for network security
- Aug 11, 2026Price decreaseMotherDuck: Giga instance price cut $36/hr → $24/hr
- Jul 27, 2026ImprovementMotherDuck: Role-Based Access Control added across all plans
- Jul 13, 2026ImprovementMotherDuck adds Iceberg Catalog Support, enabling read/write via REST catalogs
Across Data & Analytics in the same window
All Data & Analytics changes- SnowflakeAug 11Snowflake: default pricing hidden — now requires platform/region selection
- FireboltJul 6Firebolt: static pricing table replaced by interactive Engine Calculator (Arm hardware, S rate $1.84→$0.92/hr)
- SnowflakeJul 4Snowflake: Free trial reassurance messaging removed from pricing page
- FireboltJul 2Firebolt: FBU-tiered plans replaced by per-engine hourly pricing ($1.84-$58.88)
Questions about this change
Did MotherDuck raise prices in September 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Aug 31, 2026 and Sep 14, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a product change: feature added.
What changed on MotherDuck's pricing page between Aug 31, 2026 and Sep 14, 2026?
Enterprise feature added: Purchasing Options row. Pulse compared the captures it took on Aug 31, 2026 and Sep 14, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does MotherDuck change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 5 other pricing-page changes for MotherDuck in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "MotherDuck adds cloud/support pricing toggle, Business RBAC custom roles…" on Aug 24, 2026; MotherDuck has been tracked since 2026-06-25.
