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Portkey Pricing

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

At a glance

Open-source AI gateway & observability control plane for 250+ LLMs (Apache-2.0, $0 self-host). Portkey Cloud offers Developer plan ($0/mo with 10k logs/mo), Production plan ($49/mo with 100k logs included + $9 per 100k overage for semantic cache & advanced alerts), and Enterprise plan with VPC deployment, 10M+ logs, custom SLAs, SOC 2 Type II, and HIPAA compliance.

Self-hosting cost

Portkey 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 Portkey cost?

Open-source AI gateway & observability control plane for 250+ LLMs (Apache-2.0, $0 self-host). Portkey Cloud offers Developer plan ($0/mo with 10k logs/mo), Production plan ($49/mo with 100k logs included + $9 per 100k overage for semantic cache & advanced alerts), and Enterprise plan with VPC deployment, 10M+ logs, custom SLAs, SOC 2 Type II, and HIPAA compliance. Paid pricing starts at $49/mo.

Does Portkey have a free plan?

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

Can you self-host Portkey for free?

Portkey 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 Portkey alternatives?

OpenLIT, Grafana, Latitude are in the same category with a free plan or open-source license.

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