LightRAG Pricing

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At a glance

Free and open source (MIT). Bring your own LLM API key for entity extraction and queries.

Self-hosting cost

LightRAG is open source under the MIT license — the software itself costs nothing to run. Your real cost is the infrastructure you run it on plus the time to operate it.

Free & cheaper Agent Skills & Prompts

same category, free plan or open-source license

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FAQ

How much does LightRAG cost?

Free and open source (MIT). Bring your own LLM API key for entity extraction and queries.

Does LightRAG have a free plan?

Yes — LightRAG is open source and free to use.

Can you self-host LightRAG for free?

LightRAG is open source under the MIT license — the software itself is free to run; you only pay for your own infrastructure.

What are free or cheaper LightRAG alternatives?

GitHub MCP Server, Context7, DeepEval are in the same category with a free plan or open-source license.

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