# Pricing transcribed from the provider's own page — see provenance. Numbers are quoted, not derived. generated: '2026-09-20' method: searched source: https://www.elastic.co/pricing sources: - https://www.elastic.co/pricing provenance: tool: planning/api-economics/harvest_pricing.py run: 20260920T120546 grounding: every price_text was found verbatim in the fetched page text audience: developer-api pricing_basis: negotiated delivery: delivery: managed+licensed method: page read: '2026-09-20' evidence: License-based pricing Licensing based on number of nodes and used RAM published: false note: No numeric price is published on the pricing page; Pricing overview/landing page comparing Hosted, Serverless, and Self-managed deployment options. It describes pricing models qualitatively (resource-based, usage-based, license-based; pay as you go monthly or prepaid) but shows no numeric prices; only 'Contact sales' / 'Start free trial' calls to action. Only numbers present are the 99.95% uptime SLA and region counts, which are not prices. plan_count: 0 plans: []