Plans & Pricing

Aiven's pricing is all-inclusive and transparent, providing you with the confidence and ease to forecast monthly expenses without any surprises from variable costs.

  • Startup

    starting from

    $290/month

    $0.40/hour
    • 3 dedicated VMs
    • 2 CPU per VM
    • 2 GB RAM per VM
    • 90 GB total cluster storage

    Add-ons

  • Business

    starting from

    $725/month

    $0.99/hour
    • 3 dedicated VMs
    • 2-8 CPU per VM
    • 4-32 GB RAM per VM
    • 600-4500 GB total cluster storage
    • Everything in Startup, plus support for Kafka Connect in the same cluster

    Add-ons

  • Premium

    starting from

    $2,800/month

    $3.84/hour
    • 6-30 dedicated VMs
    • 2-8 CPU per VM
    • 8-32 GB RAM per VM
    • 2250-45000 GB total cluster storage
    • Everything in Business, plus more compute and storage capacity

    Add-ons

Need help? Use our Kafka plan finder tool to get a recommended Kafka® plan based on your unique data needs and requirements.

Data retention is only limited by storage. For information about annual discount or plan capacity beyond the listed plans, please contact us

Aiven for Apache Kafka®

Startup

starting from

$290/month

Business

starting from

$725/month

Premium

starting from

$2,800/month

Dedicated VMs

3

3

6-30

CPU per VM

2

2-8

2-8

RAM per VM

2 GB

4-32 GB

8-32 GB

Total cluster storage

90 GB

600-4500 GB

2250-45000 GB

Clouds

AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, DigitalOcean, UpCloud

AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, DigitalOcean, UpCloud

AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, DigitalOcean, UpCloud

Data retention

Limited only by diskspace

Limited only by diskspace

Limited only by diskspace

All networking cost included

Seamless upgrade/downgrade to other plans

One-click version upgrade

Performance graphs

Data encrypted on disk and network

VPC peering in AWS, GCP, and Microsoft Azure

Kafka Tiered Storage

Offload data from local disks to object storage in the cloud

Kafka REST

HTTP access to sending and receiving messages

Schema Registry

Registry for storing Kafka message schemas

99.99% availability

Percentage of time the service is guaranteed to be available and operational

High availability

Automatic failover to another node in case of a node failure

Kafka Connect

Included in the base Kafka cluster. A separate Kafka Connect service is available to all plans

Dynamic disk sizing

Add or remove additional storage to meet your growing business needs

Available at an additional cost

Available at an additional cost

Support

Offers three additional support tiers with separate charge that include faster response times and phone support

Support through email with best-effort responses during the same or next business day

Support through email with best-effort responses during the same or next business day

Support through email with best-effort responses during the same or next business day

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Get started for free

Bring Your Own Cloud (BYOC) available for larger setups

Run Aiven services in your own cloud account to achieve lower TCO. Our self-service BYOC automation simplifies deployment. Contact us for more information. BYOC is available during general availability.

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