Databricks Pricing 2026
Complete breakdown of Databricks plans, costs, and what's included. Start free or choose a paid plan from $0.07/mo.
All Databricks Plans & Pricing
Choose the right plan for your needs. All prices are billed monthly.
Free
- ✓ Basic features included
- ✓ Limited storage
- ✓ Community support
- ✓ Single user or limited seats
- ✓ Core functionality access
Standard
- ✓ Full feature access
- ✓ Priority support
- ✓ Advanced integrations
- ✓ Team collaboration
- ✓ Custom configurations
Premium
- ✓ Full feature access
- ✓ Priority support
- ✓ Advanced integrations
- ✓ Team collaboration
- ✓ Custom configurations
Enterprise
- ✓ Everything in Business
- ✓ Custom contracts
- ✓ Dedicated account manager
- ✓ Advanced security & compliance
- ✓ Unlimited everything
- ✓ Custom integrations & SLA
All Databricks paid plans are billed per dbu. Annual billing typically saves 15-20%.
Databricks Plan Comparison
See what's included in each plan at a glance.
| Feature | Free | Standard | Premium | Enterprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $0 | $0.22/mo | $0.22/mo | Custom |
| Storage | Limited | 100 GB | 100 GB | Unlimited |
| Team Members | 1-5 | Up to 50 | Up to 50 | Unlimited |
| Integrations | Basic | Advanced | Advanced | All + Custom |
| Support | Community | Priority | Priority | 24/7 Dedicated |
| Analytics | Basic | Advanced | Advanced | Custom |
| Custom Branding | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| API Access | Limited | Full | Full | Full + Custom |
| SSO / SAML | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
How to Save on Databricks
Choose Annual Billing
Save 15-20% by switching from monthly to annual billing. Most Databricks plans offer this discount.
Student & Education Discounts
Students, teachers, and educational institutions may qualify for special pricing or extended free plans.
Startup Programs
Early-stage startups can often access premium features at reduced rates through partner programs.
Start with Free
The Databricks free plan is generous enough for individual use. Upgrade only when you truly need more.
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Databricks Pricing FAQ
Common questions about Databricks costs, plans, and billing.
Is Databricks free?
Yes, Databricks offers a free plan that includes basic features. It's a great way to get started without any commitment. For more advanced functionality, paid plans start at $0.07/month.
How much does Databricks cost per user?
Databricks uses a per dbu pricing model. The Standard plan is $0.07/month. The Premium plan is $0.22/month.
Does Databricks offer a free trial?
Most Databricks paid plans include a free trial period (typically 7-14 days) so you can explore premium features before committing. Additionally, the free plan is available indefinitely with no credit card required.
What is the cheapest Databricks plan?
The cheapest option is the Free plan, which costs nothing. If you need more features, the most affordable paid plan is Standard at $0.07/month.
Is Databricks worth the price?
Databricks is rated 4.5/5 by users. It's best for data engineering teams, ml teams, enterprises. Key strengths include unified platform for data engineering, science, and analytics and delta lake provides acid transactions on data lakes. The free plan lets you evaluate it risk-free. Compare with alternatives like Airtable and Otter.ai to ensure the best fit.
Does Databricks offer discounts for annual billing?
Yes, most SaaS tools including Databricks offer significant discounts (typically 15-20% off) when you choose annual billing instead of monthly. Student, nonprofit, and startup discounts may also be available — check the Databricks pricing page for current offers.
Ready to get started with Databricks?
Try Databricks free — no credit card required. Upgrade anytime as your needs grow.