Postman adds Cloud performance testing ($0.04/VuH)
What happened
Between the Aug 24, 2026 and Aug 31, 2026 captures of Postman's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: New 'Cloud performance testing' feature added (with unlimited local performance testing also now included), priced at $0.04 per Virtual User Hour (VuH) on paid plans. Pulse files it as a product change (feature added) with an upward direction. Pulse's latest capture (Sep 28, 2026) lists Solo at $9, Team at $19, Enterprise at $0.04 per AI credit + $0.04 per VuH (cloud performance testing) and Simple Security at $6.
It lands 2 days after Postman's previous change, "Postman unbundles cloud load testing into a $0.04/VuH usage-based add-on" (Aug 29, 2026). Postman has been tracked since 2024-10-01.
In the same window Konghq also changed their Software Development & Testing pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- — · FeatureFeature added
BeforeNot listed
After$0.04 per Virtual User Hour
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Feature | Not listed | $0.04 per Virtual User Hour | Feature added |
Values as written on Postman'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 Postman's pricing page (postman.com) from Aug 24, 2026 and Aug 31, 2026; the change is marked around the middle of the page, where "Not listed" becomes "$0.04 per Virtual User Hour".
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Postman, the last 90 days
Full history- Sep 23, 2026improvedPostman adds free Context Graph tracking, metered API query overages
- Sep 21, 2026packagingPostman hides $49/user Enterprise price behind Contact Sales, drops AWS buy
- Sep 19, 2026packagingPostman pulls $49 Enterprise pricing, moves plan behind contact sales
- Aug 31, 2026improvedPostman adds Cloud performance testing ($0.04/VuH) · this change
- Aug 29, 2026packagingPostman unbundles cloud load testing into a $0.04/VuH usage-based add-on
Across Software Development & Testing in the same window
All Software Development & Testing changes- KonghqJul 3Kong: AI Gateway A2A traffic added to Plus; Paid Plugins/Manager now included in Enterprise
- KonghqJul 2Konghq Insomnia bundles AI Gateway add-ons into Enterprise plan at no extra cost
- KonghqOct 5Konghq Plus now starts at $25/month plus usage, drops free trial card
- KonghqMar 17Konghq launches Kong Identity with $30 per million token pricing
- KonghqJan 21Konghq Introduces Dedicated Cloud Gateways Pricing and Expands Access to Plus Tier, Enhancing Accessibility for Users
Questions about this change
Did Postman raise prices in August 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Aug 24, 2026 and Aug 31, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a product change: feature added.
What changed on Postman's pricing page between Aug 24, 2026 and Aug 31, 2026?
Feature: Not listed → $0.04 per Virtual User Hour. Pulse compared the captures it took on Aug 24, 2026 and Aug 31, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Postman change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 1 other pricing-page change for Postman in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Postman unbundles cloud load testing into a $0.04/VuH usage-based add-on" on Aug 29, 2026; Postman has been tracked since 2024-10-01.