Temporal is a SaaS company that provides a platform for building and managing scalable, reliable, and secure applications using a serverless architecture.
Pricing Change History
13 changesTemporal moved from bundled plans to usage-based Pay-As-You-Go (no base fee, $50→$25/M actions) + Support Add-Ons (Business $500/mo). Features unlocked at every tier; signup credits cut $1,000→$150.
Enterprise 'For more support' add-on renamed/changed from a Designated Support Engineer to a Dedicated Platform Architect, alongside the existing Mission Critical add-on.
The Provisioned capacity billing mode (set your own APS with Temporal Resource Units) dropped its 'Now in Public Preview' label, indicating it has graduated to general availability.
Provisioned capacity graduated from Pre-Release to Public Preview, signaling general availability progress for Temporal Resource Units (TRU) capacity mode.
Quarterly roll-up · includes Mar 2 weekly, Feb 16 weekly, Feb 2 weekly
Provisioned capacity feature status upgraded from Pre-Release to Public Preview, indicating general availability milestone.
Removed Valentine's Day Sale promotional banner offering 75% off Replay '26 conference tickets with code LOVE75
Valentine's Day promotional discount clarified: 75% off Replay '26 tickets with code LOVE75
Capacity management system added with On-Demand (500 APS, auto-scales on 7-day usage) and Provisioned modes (Temporal Resource Units at 500 APS per TRU, 360,000 Actions/hr) - marked as Pre-Release
SAML SSO now included in Business plan (previously was a paid add-on) SCIM changed from Included (Pre-Release) to paid Add-on in Business plan
SCIM (Pre-Release) identity management added to Enterprise plan User Roles management capability added to Enterprise plan
Temporal Cloud pricing restructured from single $200/mo base plan to three-tier system: Essentials ($100/mo), Business ($500/mo), and Enterprise (contact sales) Retained Storage price increased from $0.00042/GBh to $0.00105/GBh (150% increase)
User Roles, Service Accounts, and API Keys explicitly added as features. Audit Logging explicitly added as a feature.
Retained Storage pricing revealed: $0.00042/GBHR now explicitly displayed Basic Support pricing revealed: $200/month now explicitly displayed alongside Premium Support
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Ask the agentCurrent plans
Captured| Plan | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Self-Hosted | Plan | Free |
| Pay-As-You-Go | Plan | $10 /mo + usage |
Plan discounts
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| Business | Add-on | $500 /mo |
| Enterprise | Add-on | Contact |
| Mission Critical | Add-on | Contact |
| SCIM | Add-on | $500 /mo |
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| Company | Entry price | Last change |
|---|---|---|
P Prefect | $100 /mo | Oct 5, 2026 |
D Dagster Labs | $10 /mo + usage | Aug 3, 2026 |
C Conductor | Free | — |
M Mistral AI | $14.99 /mo | Oct 12, 2026 |
N n8n | $20 /mo, billed annually | Oct 5, 2026 |
M Make | $12 /mo | Aug 24, 2026 |
Temporal pricing FAQ
- How much does Temporal cost?
- Temporal pricing starts at $10/mo + usage on Pay-As-You-Go. Temporal lists 2 plans on its pricing page; the Self-Hosted plan is free.
- Does Temporal have a free plan?
- Yes. Temporal's Self-Hosted plan is free; paid plans start at $10/mo + usage on Pay-As-You-Go.
- What pricing model does Temporal use?
- Temporal uses subscription + usage pricing across 2 plans, with a free tier.
- When did Temporal last change its pricing?
- Sep 21, 2026: Temporal: plan-based pricing replaced with usage-based + support add-ons.
- How often has Temporal changed its pricing?
- Pulse has recorded 13 pricing changes for Temporal since it started tracking on Oct 1, 2024; the pricing page was last captured on Sep 21, 2026.
- Who are Temporal's pricing peers?
- Pulse compares Temporal with Prefect, Dagster Labs, Conductor, Mistral AI, n8n and Make.