LaunchDarkly Pricing Explorer

LaunchDarkly Pricing Explorer

LaunchDarkly Pricing Explorer

Compare plans, estimate costs, and benchmark against competitors.

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Cost Estimator

Plan:
MAUs:
Billing:

Estimated cost: —

Key Takeaways

  • Pro: $8.33/1K MAU (annual), min 1K MAU.
  • MAU-driven pricing — not seats.
  • Free tier: 75K MAU + 3 environments.
  • Annual = 17% off (~2 months free).
  • Add-ons: $0.50–$5/1K MAU/mo.
  • Premium feature flags: More than Split, cheaper than ConfigCat for scale.

Plans & Prices

PlanFromMin MAUEnvs
Developer$03
Pro$10/1K MAU/mo1KUnlimited
EnterpriseCustomUnlimited

Competitor Comparison

Plan:
Billing:
MAUs:
ToolMapped tierPricing basisMonthly cost
LaunchDarklyPro$10/1K MAU
FlagsmithPro$45/mo + $0.10/1K
SplitPro$33/1K MAU
UnleashPro$80/mo + $0.05/1K
ConfigCatPro$99/mo + $0.12/1K

Gotchas

  • MAU = unique users who hit a flag in a month.
  • Overages auto-billed at $10/1K MAU.
  • Enterprise requires annual commitment.

Average Ratings

G2 Rating: 4.5 / 5 (1,200+ reviews)

Capterra: 4.6 / 5 (180+ reviews)

Based on verified reviews as of 2025.

Common Complaints

  • MAU pricing surprises at scale.
  • Complex UI for non-devs.
  • Slower flag evaluation vs self-hosted.

Common Praises

  • Best-in-class reliability & speed.
  • Deep SDKs (20+ languages).
  • Strong audit & governance.

Plans & Prices

PlanFromMin MAUEnvs
Developer$03
Pro$10/1K MAU/mo1KUnlimited
EnterpriseCustomUnlimited

Add-ons

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Add-onWhat it doesImpact on priceBest for
ExperimentsA/B testing & analytics.+$5/1K MAU/moGrowth teams.
Release PipProgressive delivery.+$2/1K MAU/moOps-heavy orgs.
Data ExportStream to S3/BigQuery.+$,td>Data teams.

When to buy

  • Need A/B testing beyond flags.
  • CI/CD pipelines with canary.

When to skip

  • Under 10K MAU.
  • Basic toggles only.

Tip: Start with Pro, add Experiments after first 3 sprints.

Usage & Limits

MeterThresholdsHow pricing changesControl tactic
MAUMin 1K on ProPer-1K pricingArchive old flags monthly.
Envs3 on freeUnlimited on paidUse tags instead.
Flag evalUnlimitedNo overageCache client-side.
SDK conn10/sec per keyBurst allowedBatch requests.