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Dolt Pricing

freemiumopen source · Apache-2.0last verified September 6, 2026official site ↗

At a glance

Open-source 'Git for Data' SQL database (Apache-2.0, 24k+★ GitHub). Self-hosted Dolt is $0 software license with MySQL dialect compatibility and full version control. DoltHub Cloud offers a Free tier ($0/mo) for unlimited public databases, and Pro tier for private databases ($5/mo up to 5GB, +$1/GB). Hosted Dolt provides fully managed cloud instances starting at $50/mo billed hourly based on compute/disk. Enterprise self-hosted DoltHub and custom SLAs start at $5,000/mo.

Self-hosting cost

Dolt is open source under the Apache-2.0 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 Dolt cost?

Open-source 'Git for Data' SQL database (Apache-2.0, 24k+★ GitHub). Self-hosted Dolt is $0 software license with MySQL dialect compatibility and full version control. DoltHub Cloud offers a Free tier ($0/mo) for unlimited public databases, and Pro tier for private databases ($5/mo up to 5GB, +$1/GB). Hosted Dolt provides fully managed cloud instances starting at $50/mo billed hourly based on compute/disk. Enterprise self-hosted DoltHub and custom SLAs start at $5,000/mo. Paid pricing starts at $5/mo.

Does Dolt have a free plan?

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

Can you self-host Dolt for free?

Dolt is open source under the Apache-2.0 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 Dolt alternatives?

Upstash, Neon, Supabase are in the same category with a free plan or open-source license.

pricing is editorial catalog data (last verified September 6, 2026) — vendors change plans; confirm on the official site before you buy. Reuse this data under CC-BY 4.0 via /data.