PRICING
AWS Pricing Plans (2026)
Complete pricing breakdown, plan comparison and value analysis
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No Free Plan
Paid only
$0
Starting Price
per month
N/A
Free Trial
Not available
4
Plans Available
Incl. Enterprise
8.0
Excellent Value
Value for Money Score
9.2/10
Overall Rating
9.8/10
Features Score
8.5/10
Support Score
AWS Plans Comparison
Free Tier
$0/mo
- 750 hrs EC2 t2.micro (12 months)
- 5GB S3 storage
- 25GB DynamoDB
- 1M Lambda requests/month
- Always free services
MOST POPULAR
Pay-as-you-go
Custom
- 200+ services
- Per-second billing
- No upfront costs
- Auto scaling
- Global infrastructure
Savings Plans
Custom
- Up to 72% discount
- 1 or 3 year commitment
- Flexible instance usage
- Compute and EC2 plans
Enterprise Support
Custom
- 24/7 expert support
- 15-min response for critical
- Technical Account Manager
- Infrastructure Event Management
- Well-Architected reviews
Plan Feature Comparison
| Feature | Free Tier Free | Pay-as-you-go Custom | Savings Plans Custom | Enterprise Support Custom |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 750 hrs EC2 t2.micro (12 months) | ✓ | — | — | — |
| 5GB S3 storage | ✓ | — | — | — |
| 25GB DynamoDB | ✓ | — | — | — |
| 1M Lambda requests/month | ✓ | — | — | — |
| Always free services | ✓ | — | — | — |
| 200+ services | — | ✓ | — | — |
| Per-second billing | — | ✓ | — | — |
| No upfront costs | — | ✓ | — | — |
| Auto scaling | — | ✓ | — | — |
| Global infrastructure | — | ✓ | — | — |
| Up to 72% discount | — | — | ✓ | — |
| 1 or 3 year commitment | — | — | ✓ | — |
| Flexible instance usage | — | — | ✓ | — |
| Compute and EC2 plans | — | — | ✓ | — |
| 24/7 expert support | — | — | — | ✓ |
| 15-min response for critical | — | — | — | ✓ |
| Technical Account Manager | — | — | — | ✓ |
| Infrastructure Event Management | — | — | — | ✓ |
| Well-Architected reviews | — | — | — | ✓ |
AWS Pricing Summary
Free PlanNot Available
Starting Price$0/mo
Free TrialNot available
Number of Plans4
Cheapest Paid PlanFree Tier ($0/mo)
Enterprise OptionAvailable
Value Rating8.0/10 (Excellent Value)
How Does AWS Pricing Compare?
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Market Positioning
At $0/mo starting price, AWS is positioned in the budget-friendly segment of the Web Hosting market. This makes it accessible for freelancers and small teams testing the waters.
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Price-to-Feature Ratio
With a 8.0/10 value score, AWS delivers more features per dollar than most competitors. Users consistently rate it as offering excellent bang for the buck.
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Upgrade Path
AWS offers 4 distinct tiers, giving you room to scale as your needs evolve. You can start with the entry-level plan and upgrade without switching platforms — a significant advantage over competitors with limited plan options.
AWS Pricing FAQ
No, AWS does not currently offer a free plan. However, their paid plans start at $0/mo which is competitive for the features offered.
The most affordable AWS plan is the Free Tier plan at $0/month. It includes 750 hrs EC2 t2.micro (12 months), 5GB S3 storage, 25GB DynamoDB.
AWS does not currently advertise a free trial. Check their website for the latest offers and promotions.
With an overall rating of 9.2/10 and a value-for-money score of 8.0/10 based on 38000 reviews, AWS is generally considered a good value for what it offers.
AWS may offer periodic discounts or promotions. Visit their official website to check for current deals, seasonal offers, or educational/startup discounts.
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