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New Relic pricing (2026)
New Relic starts at $0/mo (Free), across 4 plans. Best for Teams wanting a generous free tier before committing. Every figure links to New Relic's own page and the date we captured it.
At a glance
- Entry price: $0/mo (Free)
- Free tier: Yes
- Compliance: HIPAA Yes · SOC 2 Yes · GDPR Yes
- Best for: Teams wanting a generous free tier before committing; Organizations needing HIPAA or FedRAMP compliance; Variable-scale environments where host-based pricing is unpredictable
New Relic plans & pricing
| Plan | Monthly | Annual | Billing | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free | $0 | — | flat | 100 GB data ingest/month, 1 full platform user, unlimited basic users, 8-day minimum data retention. No credit card required. | newrelic.com |
| Standard | $10 | — | per_seat | First full platform user: $10/month. Additional full platform users: $99/month each (max 5 users on Standard). Core users: $49/user/month. Data ingest: $0.40/GB beyond 100 GB free. Up to 5 full platform users. | newrelic.com |
| Pro | $349 | — | per_seat | Full platform user: $349/user/month (annual) or $418.80/user/month (pay-as-you-go). Core users: $49/user/month. Data ingest: $0.40/GB beyond 100 GB free (Original) or $0.60/GB (Data Plus). Unlimited full platform users. | newrelic.com |
| Enterprise | Quote-only | — | custom | Custom pricing, contact sales. Includes FedRAMP Moderate and HIPAA eligibility with Data Plus, 1-hour critical support SLA. | newrelic.com |
Last verified 2026-06-14. Official pricing page https://newrelic.com/pricing fetched 2026-06-14. HIPAA eligibility is available on the Data Plus data option (noted on pricing page: 'FedRAMP Moderate and HIPAA eligibility with Data Plus'). BAA available for qualifying accounts. Pricing is consumption-based: data ingestion cost + per-user cost.
Capabilities
Integrations: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Kubernetes, OpenTelemetry, ServiceNow, PagerDuty, Slack.
Key features: Transaction 360 for dynamic views of entire application stacks; eAPM with no-code instrumentation for Kubernetes workloads; 780+ integrations including full OpenTelemetry support; Consumption-based pricing: pay for data ingested and users, not hosts; FedRAMP Moderate and HIPAA eligibility available via Data Plus option.
Plan limits: Free: 100 GB data ingest/month, 1 full platform user, 8-day retention; Standard: max 5 full platform users; HIPAA eligibility requires Data Plus add-on ($0.60/GB vs $0.40/GB ingest); 780+ integrations available across all plans.
Frequently asked questions
How much does New Relic cost?
New Relic starts at $0/mo (Free); it has 4 published plans. Verified 2026-06-14.
What are cheaper alternatives to New Relic?
Cheaper observability apm than New Relic (entry $0/mo) include Dynatrace at $1.4/mo. Verified 2026-06-14.
Does New Relic support HIPAA?
New Relic HIPAA support: Yes. SOC 2: Yes. GDPR: Yes.
Does New Relic have a free plan?
New Relic free tier: Yes.
New Relic vs alternatives
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Cheaper observability apm alternatives
- Dynatrace from $1.4/mo