Pinecone

Purpose-built serverless vector database with fast metadata filtering and hybrid search.

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Supported plans

Standard ServerlessMonthly billing

Not available/ month equivalent

Base Unsupported. Metered charges and allowances are included at the default workload.

Pinecone billing is not modeled. Standard has a $50 monthly minimum; usage depends on namespace size, read units, write units, storage, and egress.
This pricing model is not supported.

Pricing checked 2026-10-08. Inspect source

Starter (Free)Monthly billing

Not available/ month equivalent

Base Unsupported. Metered charges and allowances are included at the default workload.

Free-tier eligibility is not modeled. Pinecone limits storage, read units, and write units; vector and query counts alone cannot verify those limits.
This pricing model is not supported.

Pricing checked 2026-10-08. Inspect source

EVIDENCE, NOT GUESSWORK

4 recent records

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2026-10-08
Standard Serverless · Base Unsupported · Monthly billing
Official source ↗ · Usage charges are additional where modeled.
2026-10-08
Starter (Free) · Base Unsupported · Monthly billing
Official source ↗ · Usage charges are additional where modeled.
2026-10-06
Standard Serverless · Base $0 / month equivalent · Monthly billing
Official source ↗ · Usage charges are additional where modeled.
2026-10-06
Starter (Free) · Base $0 / month equivalent · Monthly billing
Official source ↗ · Usage charges are additional where modeled.

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