Payload CMS Pricing Change — February 2026
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February 4, 2026 Price decrease Headless CMS

Payload CMS lowers top-tier pricing 91.7% to $833/month in February 2026

On February 4, 2026, Payload CMS lowered its top plan from $10K/month to $833/month (91.7% lower).

Before & after

Before
$10K
Range: Free – $10K
1 plans
Standard
After
$833
Range: Free – $833
4 plans
Free (Self-Hosted)Standard CloudPro CloudEnterprise Cloud
Top-tier change -91.7% $10K → $833/month

Current price (live)

Today's range
Free – $833/month
Plans
4
Last verified
Mar 28, 2026
See Payload CMS pricing →

How we detected this

This change was flagged by our agent-driven pricing pipeline on February 4, 2026. We continuously re-extract each product's public pricing page and compare against our last verified snapshot; when we detect a real price movement, a second validation layer confirms the change before it's published here. See our methodology for more.

Source

payloadcms.com Official Payload CMS pricing page

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