Dyad Pricing
At a glance
Free and 100% open source under the MIT license. Dyad operates on a local-first, Bring Your Own Key (BYOK) model with zero software subscription fees or seat charges. Users only pay for direct API consumption to their chosen AI model providers (e.g., Anthropic, OpenAI, Google Gemini) or achieve completely free $0 operation by pairing Dyad with local inference engines like Ollama.
Self-hosting cost
Dyad is open source under the MIT license. Self-hosting does not add a software license fee, but you still pay for infrastructure, operations, and any external model or API usage.
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FAQ
How much does Dyad cost?
Free and 100% open source under the MIT license. Dyad operates on a local-first, Bring Your Own Key (BYOK) model with zero software subscription fees or seat charges. Users only pay for direct API consumption to their chosen AI model providers (e.g., Anthropic, OpenAI, Google Gemini) or achieve completely free $0 operation by pairing Dyad with local inference engines like Ollama.
Does Dyad have a free plan?
Yes — Dyad is open source and free to use.
Can you self-host Dyad for free?
Dyad is open source under the MIT license. Self-hosting does not add a software license fee, but you still pay for infrastructure, operations, and any external model or API usage.
What are free or cheaper Dyad alternatives?
Claude Code, Cursor, Google Antigravity are in the same category with a free plan or open-source license.
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