Snowflake
Snowflake is a SaaS company that provides cloud-based data warehousing and analytics services. It allows businesses to store, analyze, and share large amounts of data in a scalable and efficient manner.
Pricing Change History
4 changesDefault credit prices ($2.00/$3.00/$4.00 per credit for Standard/Enterprise/Business Critical) and on-demand storage price ($23.00/TB/month) removed from page; pricing now requires selecting a platform and region first.
Removed the '30-day free trial, no credit card required, cancel anytime' reassurance messaging that previously appeared directly above the Start for Free / Watch a Demo CTAs at the bottom of the pricing page.
Quarterly roll-up · includes Apr 27 weekly
Capacity Storage plan removed as separate option (previously $23/TB/month for discounted storage paid upfront) On-Demand Storage decreased from $40/TB/month to $23/TB/month (42.5% decrease)
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Ask the agentCurrent plans
Captured| Plan | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Business Critical | Plan | $4 per credit |
| Enterprise | Plan | $3 per credit |
| Virtual Private Snowflake | Plan | Contact |
| Standard | Plan | $2 per credit |
| On-Demand Storage | Add-on | $23 per TB / per month |
Company Facts
How Snowflake compares with its peers
| Company | Entry price | Last change |
|---|---|---|
G Google | Contact | Oct 12, 2026 |
M Microsoft Azure | Free | — |
D Databricks | $0.7 per DBU | Apr 4, 2026 |
T Teradata | $9,000 /mo, billed annually | — |
I IBM | $4.24 /client device/mo | Jul 3, 2026 |
O Oracle | Contact | — |
Snowflake pricing FAQ
- How much does Snowflake cost?
- Snowflake prices on usage: the Business Critical plan is $4 per credit.
- Does Snowflake have a free plan?
- No. Snowflake does not list a free tier.
- What pricing model does Snowflake use?
- Snowflake uses usage-based pricing across 4 plans.
- When did Snowflake last change its pricing?
- Aug 11, 2026: Snowflake: default pricing hidden — now requires platform/region selection.
- How often has Snowflake changed its pricing?
- Pulse has recorded 4 pricing changes for Snowflake since it started tracking on Oct 3, 2024; the pricing page was last captured on Aug 11, 2026.
- Who are Snowflake's pricing peers?
- Pulse compares Snowflake with Google, Microsoft Azure, Databricks, Teradata, IBM and Oracle.