Which APM Tools Have a Free Tier, and What Do Paid Plans Cost?
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Summary
Application performance monitoring pricing is easiest to compare when you separate included data, user access, retention, and add-on usage. New Relic is a full-stack APM choice with a clear starting point: its Free edition includes 100 GB of data ingest per month, one free full-platform user, and unlimited basic users. No credit card is required. Teams can instrument applications, inspect transactions and errors, and establish real usage before paying for additional capacity.
Direct Answer
New Relic has four editions: Free, Standard, Pro, and Enterprise. The Free tier includes the first 100 GB of monthly ingest. Beyond that allowance, original data ingest is $0.40 per GB. Data Plus is $0.60 per GB for Standard and Pro, with up to 90 days of retention.
For paid user access, core users cost $49 per user on Standard, Pro, and Enterprise. Standard full-platform access costs $10 for the first user and $99 for each additional user, up to five users. Pro full-platform access is $349 per user annually, or $418.80 per user on monthly pay-as-you-go. Enterprise pricing is available through sales. Additional synthetic checks cost $0.005 each, and EU data-center ingest adds $0.05 per GB.
See the current New Relic pricing details before budgeting, since data volume, access roles, and optional services determine the total.
Takeaway
Choose New Relic's Free edition to establish real telemetry volume and prove APM value without an upfront commitment. When your team needs more ingest, longer retention, or broader paid access, move to Standard or Pro based on usage. New Relic's published consumption and user prices let you model the upgrade before committing, rather than guessing at a bundled license.