---
specification: API Commons Plans
specificationVersion: '0.1'
schema: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/interface-research/main/schema/api-commons.yml#/$defs/Plans
provider: ElectricSQL
providerId: electric-sql
created: '2026-06-12'
modified: '2026-06-12'
reconciled: true
tags:
  - Database Sync
  - Local-First
  - Postgres
description: ElectricSQL offers four Electric Cloud tiers — PAYG (free base), Pro, Scale, and Enterprise — priced on write volume with reads, egress, and fan-out always free.
sources:
  - https://electric.ax/pricing
plans:
  - id: electric-sql-payg
    name: Pay As You Go
    type: freemium
    description: No monthly fee; billed purely on writes and shape retention. Under $5/month is waived. Maximum 10 databases.
    entries:
      - label: Monthly Base Fee
        name: monthly_base_fee
        type: boolean
        metric: months
        limit: 0
        timeFrame: month
        geo: global
        unit: 1
        price: '$0'
        userMultiplied: false
      - label: Writes (Electric Sync)
        name: writes_per_million
        type: metered
        metric: million_writes
        limit: -1
        timeFrame: usage
        geo: global
        unit: 1000000
        price: '$1.00'
        userMultiplied: false
      - label: Postgres Sync Additional Write Charge
        name: postgres_sync_writes_per_million
        type: metered
        metric: million_writes
        limit: -1
        timeFrame: usage
        geo: global
        unit: 1000000
        price: '$2.00'
        userMultiplied: false
      - label: Shape Retention Storage
        name: retention_storage
        type: metered
        metric: gb_month
        limit: -1
        timeFrame: month
        geo: global
        unit: 1
        price: '$0.10'
        userMultiplied: false
      - label: Max Databases
        name: max_databases
        type: quota
        metric: databases
        limit: 10
        timeFrame: month
        geo: global
        unit: 1
        price: '$0'
        userMultiplied: false
      - label: Reads / Egress / Fan-out
        name: reads_egress_fanout
        type: boolean
        metric: requests
        limit: -1
        timeFrame: usage
        geo: global
        unit: 1
        price: '$0'
        userMultiplied: false
  - id: electric-sql-pro
    name: Pro
    type: paid
    description: $249/month acts as prepaid credit with 10% discount on writes and retention. Up to 50 databases, priority email support, and Postgres subqueries included.
    entries:
      - label: Monthly Fee (Prepaid Credit)
        name: monthly_fee
        type: boolean
        metric: months
        limit: 1
        timeFrame: month
        geo: global
        unit: 1
        price: '$249'
        userMultiplied: false
      - label: Writes (Electric Sync)
        name: writes_per_million
        type: metered
        metric: million_writes
        limit: -1
        timeFrame: usage
        geo: global
        unit: 1000000
        price: '$0.90'
        userMultiplied: false
      - label: Postgres Sync Additional Write Charge
        name: postgres_sync_writes_per_million
        type: metered
        metric: million_writes
        limit: -1
        timeFrame: usage
        geo: global
        unit: 1000000
        price: '$1.80'
        userMultiplied: false
      - label: Shape Retention Storage
        name: retention_storage
        type: metered
        metric: gb_month
        limit: -1
        timeFrame: month
        geo: global
        unit: 1
        price: '$0.09'
        userMultiplied: false
      - label: Max Databases
        name: max_databases
        type: quota
        metric: databases
        limit: 50
        timeFrame: month
        geo: global
        unit: 1
        price: '$0'
        userMultiplied: false
  - id: electric-sql-scale
    name: Scale
    type: paid
    description: $1,999/month (6-month commitment) with 20% discount on writes and retention. Up to 200 databases and direct founder access for support.
    entries:
      - label: Monthly Fee (Prepaid Credit)
        name: monthly_fee
        type: boolean
        metric: months
        limit: 1
        timeFrame: month
        geo: global
        unit: 1
        price: '$1999'
        userMultiplied: false
      - label: Writes (Electric Sync)
        name: writes_per_million
        type: metered
        metric: million_writes
        limit: -1
        timeFrame: usage
        geo: global
        unit: 1000000
        price: '$0.80'
        userMultiplied: false
      - label: Postgres Sync Additional Write Charge
        name: postgres_sync_writes_per_million
        type: metered
        metric: million_writes
        limit: -1
        timeFrame: usage
        geo: global
        unit: 1000000
        price: '$1.60'
        userMultiplied: false
      - label: Shape Retention Storage
        name: retention_storage
        type: metered
        metric: gb_month
        limit: -1
        timeFrame: month
        geo: global
        unit: 1
        price: '$0.08'
        userMultiplied: false
      - label: Max Databases
        name: max_databases
        type: quota
        metric: databases
        limit: 200
        timeFrame: month
        geo: global
        unit: 1
        price: '$0'
        userMultiplied: false
  - id: electric-sql-enterprise
    name: Enterprise
    type: enterprise
    description: Custom pricing and terms, unlimited databases and users, custom SLAs, and dedicated support.
    entries:
      - label: Monthly Fee
        name: monthly_fee
        type: boolean
        metric: months
        limit: 1
        timeFrame: month
        geo: global
        unit: 1
        price: 'Custom'
        userMultiplied: false
      - label: Max Databases
        name: max_databases
        type: quota
        metric: databases
        limit: -1
        timeFrame: month
        geo: global
        unit: 1
        price: 'Custom'
        userMultiplied: false