specification: API Commons Plans
specificationVersion: '0.1'
schema: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/interface-research/main/schema/api-commons.yml#/$defs/Plans
provider: Novu
providerId: novu
created: '2026-05-25'
modified: '2026-05-25'
tags:
  - Novu
  - Notifications
  - Multi Channel
  - Workflows
  - In App
  - Email
  - SMS
  - Push
  - Chat
  - Open Source
description: >-
  Machine-readable plans for the Novu Cloud commercial surface. Sourced from
  novu.co/pricing. Quotas count "workflow runs" — each run can fan out across
  every channel of a workflow. Overage applies above the included quota.
plans:
  - id: novu-free
    name: Free
    type: freemium
    description: Free tier for evaluation and low-volume production use. Includes every channel and 2 environments.
    price: '0.00'
    currency: USD
    timeFrame: month
    entries:
      - label: Workflow Runs
        description: Monthly included workflow runs across every channel.
        name: workflow_runs
        type: quota
        metric: runs
        limit: 10000
        timeFrame: month
        geo: global
        domains:
          - https://api.novu.co
          - https://eu.api.novu.co
        unit: 1
        price: '0.00'
        userMultiplied: false
      - label: API Rate Limit
        description: Steady-state requests-per-second cap for the Free tier.
        name: rate_limit
        type: rate
        metric: requests_per_second
        limit: 60
        timeFrame: second
        geo: global
        domains:
          - https://api.novu.co
        unit: 1
        price: '0.00'
      - label: Environments
        description: Number of isolated environments included.
        name: environments
        type: capacity
        metric: environments
        limit: 2
        unit: 1
        price: '0.00'
      - label: Team Members
        description: Number of dashboard seats included.
        name: team_members
        type: capacity
        metric: seats
        limit: 3
        unit: 1
        price: '0.00'
      - label: Activity Retention
        description: Length of time activity logs are retained.
        name: activity_retention_days
        type: capacity
        metric: days
        limit: 1
        unit: 1
        price: '0.00'
  - id: novu-pro
    name: Pro
    type: subscription
    description: Production tier with advanced editor, branding removal, and longer retention.
    price: '30.00'
    currency: USD
    timeFrame: month
    entries:
      - label: Workflow Runs (Included)
        description: Monthly included workflow runs across every channel.
        name: workflow_runs
        type: quota
        metric: runs
        limit: 30000
        timeFrame: month
        geo: global
        domains:
          - https://api.novu.co
          - https://eu.api.novu.co
        unit: 1
        price: '0.00'
      - label: Workflow Runs (Overage)
        description: Per-thousand-runs charge above the included quota.
        name: workflow_runs_overage
        type: usage
        metric: runs_per_1k
        unit: 1
        price: '1.20'
        currency: USD
      - label: API Rate Limit
        description: Steady-state requests-per-second cap for the Pro tier.
        name: rate_limit
        type: rate
        metric: requests_per_second
        limit: 240
        timeFrame: second
        geo: global
      - label: Activity Retention
        description: Length of time activity logs are retained on the Pro tier.
        name: activity_retention_days
        type: capacity
        metric: days
        limit: 7
        unit: 1
        price: '0.00'
  - id: novu-team
    name: Team
    type: subscription
    description: Higher-throughput tier with RBAC, longer retention, and unlimited team members.
    price: '250.00'
    currency: USD
    timeFrame: month
    entries:
      - label: Workflow Runs (Included)
        description: Monthly included workflow runs across every channel.
        name: workflow_runs
        type: quota
        metric: runs
        limit: 250000
        timeFrame: month
        geo: global
        domains:
          - https://api.novu.co
          - https://eu.api.novu.co
        unit: 1
        price: '0.00'
      - label: Workflow Runs (Overage)
        description: Per-thousand-runs charge above the included quota.
        name: workflow_runs_overage
        type: usage
        metric: runs_per_1k
        unit: 1
        price: '1.20'
        currency: USD
      - label: API Rate Limit
        description: Steady-state requests-per-second cap for the Team tier.
        name: rate_limit
        type: rate
        metric: requests_per_second
        limit: 600
        timeFrame: second
        geo: global
      - label: Environments
        description: Number of isolated environments included.
        name: environments
        type: capacity
        metric: environments
        limit: 10
        unit: 1
        price: '0.00'
      - label: Activity Retention
        description: Length of time activity logs are retained on the Team tier.
        name: activity_retention_days
        type: capacity
        metric: days
        limit: 90
        unit: 1
        price: '0.00'
      - label: Team Members
        description: Unlimited dashboard seats on the Team tier.
        name: team_members
        type: capacity
        metric: seats
        limit: 0
        unlimited: true
        unit: 1
        price: '0.00'
  - id: novu-enterprise
    name: Enterprise
    type: enterprise
    description: Custom-priced tier with 10M+ workflow runs, HIPAA BAA, SSO, SCIM, custom data residency.
    price: contact-sales
    currency: USD
    timeFrame: month
    entries:
      - label: Workflow Runs
        description: Custom committed monthly workflow runs (starting at 10M).
        name: workflow_runs
        type: quota
        metric: runs
        limit: 10000000
        timeFrame: month
        geo: configurable
        domains:
          - https://api.novu.co
          - https://eu.api.novu.co
        unit: 1
        price: contact-sales
      - label: API Rate Limit
        description: Custom-negotiated rate envelope per contract.
        name: rate_limit
        type: rate
        metric: requests_per_second
        limit: 0
        unlimited: true
      - label: Data Residency
        description: Customer-selected residency region (US, EU, UK, Singapore, Australia, Japan, South Korea).
        name: data_residency
        type: capability
        unit: 1
        price: contact-sales
      - label: Compliance
        description: HIPAA Business Associate Agreement available on Enterprise.
        name: hipaa_baa
        type: capability
        unit: 1
        price: contact-sales
      - label: Identity Federation
        description: Custom SSO and SCIM directory sync.
        name: sso_scim
        type: capability
        unit: 1
        price: contact-sales

features:
  - tier: novu-free
    features:
      - Email, In-App, SMS, Chat, Push channels
      - 2 environments
      - Up to 3 team members
      - 1-day activity log retention
      - Novu branding on emails
  - tier: novu-pro
    features:
      - Everything in Free
      - Advanced email editor
      - 7-day activity log retention
      - Novu branding removed
      - Increased throughput (240 RPS)
  - tier: novu-team
    features:
      - Everything in Pro
      - 10 environments
      - 90-day activity log retention
      - Role-based access control (RBAC)
      - Unlimited team members
      - Increased throughput (600 RPS)
  - tier: novu-enterprise
    features:
      - Everything in Team
      - HIPAA Business Associate Agreement
      - Custom SSO
      - SCIM directory sync
      - Unlimited environments
      - Custom data residency (US, EU, UK, Singapore, Australia, Japan, South Korea)
      - Dedicated support and SLA

references:
  - name: Novu Pricing Page
    url: https://novu.co/pricing
  - name: Novu API Documentation
    url: https://docs.novu.co/api-reference/overview
  - name: APIs.yml
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/novu/refs/heads/main/apis.yml