Qdrant Enhances Managed Cloud Support with Standard SLAs and Renames Cloud Plan for Clarity
What happened
Between the Oct 1, 2024 and Jan 1, 2025 captures of Qdrant's pricing page, Pulse recorded 3 changes: Support offering clarified for Managed Cloud and Hybrid Cloud plans: 'Standard support plan' updated to 'Standard support and uptime SLAs, can be upgraded to Premium'; Qdrant Cloud plan renamed to Managed Cloud; Private Cloud management description simplified: changed from offering optional Central Cluster Management interface to emphasizing air-gapped deployment 'without a connection to Qdrant Cloud'. Pulse files it as a packaging change (feature change, plan renamed) with a neutral direction.
Qdrant's previous recorded change was "Qdrant Introduces Free Tier for Qdrant Cloud, Previously Starting at $25/Node/Month" (Q2 2024). Qdrant has been tracked since 2023-12-22.
In the same window Elastic, Pinecone and Algolia also changed their AI & Machine Learning pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- Hybrid Cloud · FeatureFeature change
Support offering clarified for Managed Cloud and Hybrid Cloud plans: 'Standard support plan' updated to 'Standard support and uptime SLAs, can be upgraded to Premium'
- Qdrant Cloud · PlanRenamedQdrant Cloud planManaged Cloud
- Private Cloud · FeatureFeature change
Private Cloud management description simplified: changed from offering optional Central Cluster Management interface to emphasizing air-gapped deployment 'without a connection to Qdrant Cloud'
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hybrid Cloud | Feature | Support offering clarified for Managed Cloud and Hybrid Cloud plans: 'Standard support plan' updated to 'Standard support and uptime SLAs, can be upgraded to Premium' | Feature change | |
| Qdrant Cloud | Plan | Qdrant Cloud plan | Managed Cloud | Renamed |
| Private Cloud | Feature | Private Cloud management description simplified: changed from offering optional Central Cluster Management interface to emphasizing air-gapped deployment 'without a connection to Qdrant Cloud' | Feature change | |
Values as written on Qdrant'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 Qdrant's pricing page (qdrant.tech) from Oct 1, 2024 and Jan 1, 2025; the change is marked on the page, where "Qdrant Cloud plan" becomes "Managed Cloud".
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Qdrant, pricing history
Full history- Apr 3, 2026improvedQdrant launches three-tier cloud pricing with free inference models
- Mar 17, 2026packagingQdrant moves to usage-based tiers with free AI inference tokens
- Jan 12, 2026packagingQdrant Updates Pricing Model: Hybrid Cloud Costs Now Available as 'Custom Price on Request'
- Q4 2024improvedQdrant Enhances Managed Cloud Support with Standard SLAs and Renames Cloud Plan for Clarity · this change
- Q2 2024packagingQdrant Introduces Free Tier for Qdrant Cloud, Previously Starting at $25/Node/Month
Across AI & Machine Learning in the same window
All AI & Machine Learning changes- ElasticJan 21Elastic Introduces AI Assistant for Generative AI in Enterprise Plan, Enhancing Observability Features
- PineconeJan 12Pinecone Introduces Free Inference API in Public Preview, Expanding Access to AI Capabilities Until July 2024
- AlgoliaJan 10Algolia Restricts Merchandising Studio to Elevate Plan, Impacting Premium Users
Questions about this change
Did Qdrant raise prices in January 2025?
No list-price increase was recorded between Oct 1, 2024 and Jan 1, 2025. The change Pulse detected was a packaging change: feature change, plan renamed.
What changed on Qdrant's pricing page between Oct 1, 2024 and Jan 1, 2025?
Support offering clarified for Managed Cloud and Hybrid Cloud plans: 'Standard support plan' updated to 'Standard support and uptime SLAs, can be upgraded to Premium'; Qdrant Cloud plan: Qdrant Cloud plan → Managed Cloud, renamed; Private Cloud management description simplified: changed from offering optional Central Cluster Management interface to emphasizing air-gapped deployment 'without a connection to Qdrant Cloud'. Pulse compared the captures it took on Oct 1, 2024 and Jan 1, 2025; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Qdrant change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 0 other pricing-page changes for Qdrant in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Qdrant Introduces Free Tier for Qdrant Cloud, Previously Starting at $25/Node/Month" in Q2 2024; Qdrant has been tracked since 2023-12-22.
