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Coder Pricing

freemiumopen source · AGPL-3.0last verified September 6, 2026official site ↗

At a glance

Free self-hosted Community Edition under AGPL-3.0 ($0 for unlimited workspaces, templates, VS Code/JetBrains/Cursor support, and OIDC SSO). Coder Enterprise / Premium tier requires custom annual per-seat enterprise licensing with RBAC, audit logging, multi-organization isolation, global workspace latency proxies, and 24/7 SLA support.

Self-hosting cost

Coder is open source under the AGPL-3.0 license. Self-hosting does not add a software license fee, but you still pay for infrastructure, operations, and any external model or API usage. Any hosted, managed, or API plans remain separately priced.

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FAQ

How much does Coder cost?

Free self-hosted Community Edition under AGPL-3.0 ($0 for unlimited workspaces, templates, VS Code/JetBrains/Cursor support, and OIDC SSO). Coder Enterprise / Premium tier requires custom annual per-seat enterprise licensing with RBAC, audit logging, multi-organization isolation, global workspace latency proxies, and 24/7 SLA support.

Does Coder have a free plan?

Yes — Coder has a free plan alongside its paid tiers.

Can you self-host Coder for free?

Coder is open source under the AGPL-3.0 license. Self-hosting does not add a software license fee, but you still pay for infrastructure, operations, and any external model or API usage. Any hosted, managed, or API plans remain separately priced.

What are free or cheaper Coder alternatives?

Cursor, Google Antigravity, VS Code are in the same category with a free plan or open-source license.

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