PubNub puts Serverless Functions on plans: 5 free, 30 on Starter
What happened
Between the Nov 2, 2026 and Nov 9, 2026 captures of PubNub's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: Serverless Functions now listed on plan cards: Free gets 5 test functions (7-day runtime), Starter gets 30. Prices unchanged ($98/month Starter). Pulse files it as a product change (feature added). The current page lists Starter at $98.
It lands 7 days after PubNub's previous change, "PubNub drops Serverless Functions from Free and Starter plan cards" (Nov 1, 2026). Before that Pulse recorded "PubNub adds Serverless Functions to plans: 30 on Starter, 5 test functions free" (Oct 11, 2026), "PubNub axes Serverless Functions from Free and Starter plan features" (Sep 28, 2026) and "PubNub: Serverless Functions added to Free & Starter plans" (Sep 7, 2026). PubNub has been tracked since 2026-05-13.
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- AddedStarterFeatureNot listedServerless Functions
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | Feature | Not listed | Serverless Functions | Added |
Values as written on PubNub'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 PubNub's pricing page (pubnub.com) from Nov 2, 2026 and Nov 9, 2026; the change is marked near the top of the page, where Serverless Functions now appears.
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PubNub, the last 90 days
Full history- Nov 9, 2026Feature addedPubNub puts Serverless Functions on plans: 5 free, 30 on Starter This change
- Nov 1, 2026PackagingPubNub drops Serverless Functions from Free and Starter plan cards
- Oct 11, 2026ImprovementPubNub adds Serverless Functions to plans: 30 on Starter, 5 test functions free
- Sep 28, 2026PackagingPubNub axes Serverless Functions from Free and Starter plan features
- Sep 7, 2026ImprovementPubNub: Serverless Functions added to Free & Starter plans
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All Cloud & DevOps changesQuestions about this change
Did PubNub raise prices in November 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Nov 2, 2026 and Nov 9, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a product change: feature added.
What changed on PubNub's pricing page between Nov 2, 2026 and Nov 9, 2026?
Starter feature added: Serverless Functions. Pulse compared the captures it took on Nov 2, 2026 and Nov 9, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does PubNub change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 4 other pricing-page changes for PubNub in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "PubNub drops Serverless Functions from Free and Starter plan cards" on Nov 1, 2026; PubNub has been tracked since 2026-05-13.