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Activeverified July 17, 2026

Pinecone free tier

Pinecone offers an ongoing $0 Starter vector-database plan with resource-based limits. A separate Standard trial provides $300 in credit for three weeks, after which Standard has a $50 monthly minimum.

300 USD21-days trialTrialCredits

Free-tier allowances

Standard trial credit
$300 credits total
$300 credit for a three-week Standard trial.
Evidence: official pricing page (accessed 2026-09-13)

Requirements and restrictions

Restrictions

  • Starter is an ongoing $0 plan with its own resource limits.
  • Standard has a $50 per month minimum after its three-week trial.

Verify conditions at the official source.

Provider snapshot

Primary vertical
Vector Database
Target customer
Developers, startups
Country
USA
Founded
2019

Also serves: AI Search, RAG

Developer experience

Starter and Standard trial are separate plans; Standard can incur a monthly minimum after the trial.

Features

  • Ongoing $0 Starter plan
  • $300 Standard trial for three weeks

Core products

Pinecone vector database

Categories

Subcategories: AI Search / RAG platform

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