Qdrant Prices, limits and access
Self-host open-source vector search or use it as a managed cloud with inference.
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At a Glance
Qdrant is an AI tool for Databases, vector search & SQL (category: Development & Code). Free access: Free plan. 3 plans available (Open source, Cloud Free, Cloud Standard).
- Category
- Databases, vector search & SQL
- Paid from
- pay as you go / Hourly (Cloud Standard)
- Free Option
- Free plan
- Plans
- 3 plans available (Open source, Cloud Free, Cloud Standard)
- Sources
- 4 verified sources
Category: Development & Code · Databases, vector search & SQL
Features
Qdrant is an open-source vector database written in Rust with filtering, hybrid search and REST/gRPC APIs. It can be self-hosted or used as managed, hybrid or private cloud.
Cloud Free includes one cluster with 0.5 vCPU, 1 GB RAM and 4 GB disk. Standard bills resources hourly; Qdrant does not publish one universal monthly entry price.
- Open-source vector database with filtering, hybrid search and REST/gRPC APIs
- Self-host or use as managed cloud with inference
- Vertical and horizontal scaling plus backup and disaster recovery
- Up to 5M free inference tokens per model/month on paid cloud
- Hybrid and private cloud for isolated or air-gapped environments
Prices and plans
| Tier | Price | Period | What you get |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open source | free | Self-hosted | Apache 2.0 licence REST and gRPC Own infrastructure cost No vendor cloud limits Self-managed operations, backups, and scaling |
| Cloud Free | freeBilling period: monthly | Month | 1 single-node cluster 0.5 vCPU and 1 GB RAM 4 GB disk About 1M vectors at 768 dimensions Free and external inference models |
| Cloud Standard | pay as you go | Hourly | Dedicated resources Vertical and horizontal scaling Backup and disaster recovery 99.5% uptime SLA in the Standard column of the plan table Up to 5M free inference tokens per model/month on paid cloud |
| Premium / hybrid / private | contact sales | Contract | SSO and private VPC links 99.9% uptime SLA on Premium, 99.95% for Multi-AZ setups Hybrid deployment in your infrastructure Private cloud for isolated or air-gapped environments Premium support |
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: 2026-10-09
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Limits
- The free cluster is permanently free without a credit card, but suspends after one inactive week and is deleted after four weeks unless reactivated.
- Qdrant estimates 1 GB RAM and 4 GB disk at roughly one million 768-dimensional vectors.
- Standard pricing depends on vCPU, RAM, storage, backups, and inference tokens and is exposed through the cloud calculator rather than one fixed entry price.
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.
- qdrant.tech/pricing
- qdrant.tech/documentation/cloud/create-cluster
- qdrant.tech/cloud-inference
- qdrant.tech/cloud
FAQ
Is Qdrant available for free?
Yes. A permanently free plan is published, not a time-limited trial. 1 cluster, 0.5 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 4 GB disk ≈ 1M vectors at 768 dimensions.
Where is the vendor of Qdrant based?
Qdrant Solutions GmbH is based in Germany. Regardless of that location, data processing and privacy terms are governed by the vendor's own contract.
How is Qdrant billed?
Free Cloud: 0.5 vCPU, 1 GB RAM and 4 GB disk, roughly one million 768-dimensional vectors. Standard is billed hourly by vCPU, RAM, storage, backup and inference. Qdrant publishes no fixed prices for the paid Cloud tiers (usage-based or minimum spend), so no currency is given either.
What is “Qdrant Solutions GmbH” on my bank or card statement?
According to our catalog data, Qdrant Solutions GmbH is the company behind Qdrant, so a charge under this name may come from a subscription or purchase at Qdrant. 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 Qdrant account help to match the charge; for an unknown charge, contact your bank.
What plans does Qdrant offer?
3 plans available (Open source, Cloud Free, Cloud Standard).
Is Qdrant currently available?
Qdrant is active.
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