Pinecone

New Cross-region restore row in database comparison table: not available on Starter or Builder; Standard and Enterprise list 'Cross-region transfer pricing applies' Starter plan Assistant Input Tokens promo removed: 'Promo: 1M/mo, try Pinecone Marketplace' dropped; Starter back to 500k/mo included

Enterprise plan Namespaces per Index limit increased from 100,000 to 1,000,000.

Pinecone added a new 'Nexus' product (a knowledge engine for agents) to the Explore Products section of the pricing page, offered via a Request Trial CTA with no public price shown yet.

Enterprise plan comparison table now explicitly lists Bring Your Own Cloud (BYOC) as an included feature, between the 99.95% Uptime SLA and Private Networking rows

Added a new 'Egress' pricing dimension to the Database comparison table: Starter up to 1GB/mo, Builder up to 10GB/mo, Standard/Enterprise 100GB/mo included then $0.10/GB overage.

Builder plan cloud and region availability expanded from 'coming soon' to full multi-cloud support (AWS, Azure, GCP) with all available regions. Import from object storage price decreased from $1/GB to $0.25/GB for Standard and Enterprise plans (75% reduction).

New Builder plan launched at $20/month flat for solo developers and small teams, sitting between Starter and Standard. Includes increased usage limits, multi-cloud (coming soon), and Free support. Starter plan reranking models access restricted from 'All except cohere-rerank-3.5' to 'bge-reranker-v2-m3 only', removing access to pinecone-rerank-v0 for Starter users.

Database Write and Read Units prices changed from flat rates to cloud/region-variable ranges: Write Units Standard $4 → $4-$4.50/M, Enterprise $6 → $6-$6.75/M; Read Units Standard $16 → $16-$18/M, Enterprise $24 → $24-$27/M.

Assistant Document Limit lifted to Unlimited across all plans (was 100 for Starter, 10,000/assistant for Standard/Enterprise). New Ingestion Units pricing row added: 1,000/mo included, then $0.0005/unit (or $0.001 for multi-modal). Starter plan Assistant free token allowances changed: Input Tokens decreased from 1.5M to 500k/mo; Output Tokens increased from 200k to 300k/mo.

BYOC plan features updated: support tier downgraded from Premium to Pro support; plan description changed from 'Everything in Enterprise + Deploy to private cloud' to 'Pinecone in your cloud account' with new Zero-access and Outbound-only operations bullet points.

Quarterly roll-up · includes Feb 23 weekly

HIPAA compliance add-on introduced for Standard plan at $190/month

DRN product section added to 'Explore products' - Dedicated Read Nodes with exclusive infrastructure for queries, no noisy neighbors, no shared queues, no read rate limits Plan renamed from 'Dedicated' to 'Bring your own cloud'

SAML SSO democratized from Enterprise plan to Standard plan Standard plan trial introduced: 3-week trial with $300 credit, then $50/month minimum usage

Enterprise plan pricing model changed from usage credits ($150/mo credits) to minimum commitment ($500/mo minimum) with pay-as-you-go billing Standard plan pricing model changed from usage credits ($15/mo credits, unlimited usage) to minimum commitment ($50/mo minimum) with pay-as-you-go billing

Dedicated plan added for organizations requiring highest security and control with BYOC (Bring-your-own-cloud) capability and Premium support HIPAA Compliance feature added to Enterprise plan

Assistant metric renamed from 'Assistants per day' to 'Daily Rate' Prometheus metrics feature now available in Standard plan (removed COMING SOON status)

Standard plan Read Units increased from $8.25 per 1M to $16.00 per 1M (94% increase) Rerank API add-on introduced at $2 per 1k requests

Free tier introduced with Starter plan - includes 2GB storage (300k 1,536-dim vectors), 2M Write Units per month, 1M Read Units per month, up to 5 indexes, up to 100 namespaces per index, and up to 5M tokens/mo for Pinecone Inference API Enterprise plan introduced for mission-critical production applications with serverless writes at $4.00 per 1M Write Units (2x Standard), reads at $16.50 per 1M Read Units (2x Standard), SSO, Prometheus metrics, and Private Link support

$100 in usage credits for new serverless users (credits expire June 1, 2024) Starter plan (Free) discontinued - previously offered single starter pod with single project and shared environment