Chroma Prices, limits and access
Serverless vector, full-text, and metadata search with usage-based Chroma Cloud billing.
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At a Glance
Chroma is an AI tool for Databases, vector search & SQL (category: Development & Code). Free access: Free plan. Paid from $250 (Team). 2 plans available (Starter, Team).
- Category
- Databases, vector search & SQL
- Paid from
- $250 / Month (Team)
- Free Option
- Free plan
- Plans
- 2 plans available (Starter, Team)
- Sources
- 2 verified sources
Category: Development & Code · Databases, vector search & SQL
Features
Chroma Cloud offers serverless vector, full-text, and metadata search. Starter costs $0 plus usage with $5 starter credits; Team costs $250 plus usage with $100 credits.
Usage charges are $2.50 per GiB written, $0.33 per GiB-month stored, $0.0075 per TiB queried, and $0.09 per GiB returned.
- Vector, full-text, and metadata search
- Starter and Team plus usage
- Price for writes, storage, queries, and returns
- Starter and Team credits
- Enterprise with single tenant and BYOC
Prices and plans
US dollar prices only
| Tier | Price | Period | What you get |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | freeBilling period: monthly | Month | $0 plus usage $5 starter credits 10 databases 10 team members |
| Team | $250Billing period: monthly | Month | $250 plus usage $100 included credits 100 databases 30 team members |
| Enterprise | contact sales | Contract | Custom pricing Unlimited databases and team members Dedicated support, single tenant, and BYOC |
Prices as stated by the provider, usually plus statutory VAT. The final price depends on your country and is shown by the provider.
Prices last checked: 2026-10-23
What does Chroma cost?
Subscription
- Team 250 USD /month
All details without guarantee. The provider states the binding price including taxes. All 2 plans in the price table
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Limits
Chroma Cloud charges $2.50 per GiB written, $0.33 per GiB-month stored, $0.0075 per TiB queried, and $0.09 per GiB returned. Starter has $5 and Team $100 included credits; included Team credits do not roll over.
How we compare
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Sources
All details regarding plans, limits, and features are based on official vendor documentation and the primary sources verified below.
- trychroma.com/pricing
- docs.trychroma.com/cloud/pricing
FAQ
Is Chroma available for free?
Yes. A permanently free plan is published, not a time-limited trial.
Where is the vendor of Chroma based?
Chroma Inc. is based in the USA. Regardless of that location, data processing and privacy terms are governed by the vendor's own contract.
How is Chroma billed?
Chroma publishes USD prices for the cloud plan and usage. No exchange rate is shown.
What is “Chroma Inc.” on my bank or card statement?
According to our catalog data, Chroma Inc. is the company behind Chroma, so a charge under this name may come from a subscription or purchase at Chroma. The exact wording on a bank or card statement is set by the vendor and its payment provider; it can differ and is not recorded here. The invoices in your Chroma account help to match the charge; for an unknown charge, contact your bank.
How much does Chroma cost?
The cheapest paid plan of Chroma is Team at $250. 2 plans available (Starter, Team).
Is Chroma currently available?
Chroma is active.
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