Simple, Transparent Pricing
Start free with our open source version. Scale as you grow with cloud hosting, advanced features, and enterprise-grade security.
Pay as you go: $5 per 50k extra API calls. Start free, scale as you grow.
Self‑host Apito for free
Run on localhost with Docker or deploy yourself. Unlimited projects. No license fees.
Free Developer
For exploration & prototyping
Experiment for free — no credit card required.
- 1 active project
- Up to 2,000 API calls/month
- Built-in database (no setup)
- 1-click publish (limited resources)
- Community support
- No custom domains
Starter
Indie developers & MVPs
Launch your API in minutes — no database hassle.
- Quick-start database (no setup)
- Single project, up to 5,000 API calls/day
- Built-in Apito Studio (UI + API)
- 1-click publish pipeline (Cloud Run)
- Automatic scaling (starter tier)
- Community support
Pro
Freelancers & growing teams
Your project's first production‑grade API builder.
- Everything in Starter
- Up to 50,000 API calls/day
- Custom domains & SSL
- Role-based access & permissions
- Plugin support (HashiCorp hc)
- Priority email support
- Optional managed database
Business
Agencies & power users
Scale your APIs with confidence.
- Everything in Pro
- Up to 250,000 API calls/day
- Advanced plugin ecosystem
- Multi-project support
- Team management (roles, SSO ready)
- 24/7 email support + SLA
- Private networking & VPC (roadmap)
Enterprise — Custom pricing
Private, compliant, high‑availability Apito with guaranteed response times.
- 99.9%–99.95% uptime SLA
- Dedicated VPC & private networking
- Data residency & region pinning
- SSO/SAML/OIDC + SCIM
- RBAC + audit logs (SIEM export)
- 24/7 priority support, P1 ≤ 1h
- HA databases (Cloud SQL HA, PITR; Firestore multi‑region)
- Static egress IP allowlisting
- Custom limits & min instances (no cold starts)
- BYOD database or dedicated hosting (SQL Server/Oracle/Mongo)
Under the hood
- Single‑tenant Cloud Run (min instances > 0) or GKE
- Per‑project Secret Manager + KMS
- Blue/green, traffic‑split rollouts; instant rollback
- Backup/restore runbooks; DR with RTO/RPO targets
- Optional VPC peering to customer network
Add‑ons
- Private regions / multi‑region failover
- Advanced WAF & rate‑limit rules
- Dedicated staging environments
- Custom plugin review/signing (HashiCorp framework)
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Frequently asked questions
What's included in the Free Developer tier?
The Free Developer tier gives you 1 active project, up to 2,000 API calls/month, a built-in database, and 1-click publish on shared resources. It's perfect for experimentation and quick tests.
Can I upgrade or downgrade my plan anytime?
Yes, you can upgrade or downgrade your plan at any time. Changes take effect immediately, and we'll prorate the billing automatically.
What happens if I exceed my API limits?
We'll notify you when you approach your limits. For paid plans, we offer pay‑as‑you‑go overage pricing at $5 per 50k additional requests. Free tier users can upgrade to a paid plan or optimize their usage.
Do you offer custom pricing for high-volume usage?
Yes, our Enterprise plan includes custom pricing for high-volume usage, dedicated infrastructure, and specialized support. Contact our sales team to discuss your specific needs.
How do I get started with Apito?
Getting started is simple! Just sign up for free at app.apito.io and you'll have access to our Free Developer tier immediately. No credit card required. You can start building your API right away and upgrade to a paid plan when you're ready to scale.
Can I use my own database with Apito?
Absolutely! Apito supports all major databases including PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, SQLite, and many more. You can connect your existing database in minutes.
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