New Relic vs LaunchDarkly
Developer Tools pricing comparison · 2026
New Relic pricing ranges from $0–$0.55/GB/month, while LaunchDarkly ranges from $0–$10000/seat/month. New Relic is typically 100% more affordable, though your actual cost depends on tier and team size.
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New Relic and LaunchDarkly both operate in the developer tools category. This page compares their list pricing.
Plan-by-Plan Pricing
| Plan | New Relic | LaunchDarkly |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free /month | Free /month |
| Standard | Free /per GB | Custom |
| Pro | Free /per GB | Custom |
| Enterprise | Custom | Custom |
Cost at Scale
Total cost of ownership — licenses, implementation, and hidden costs included.
New Relic
7 scenarios$0/month (free tier with basic features)
Solo / Getting Started
Custom pricing — typically negotiated annually, contact sales for quote
Enterprise (100+ users)
Around $0/GB/month on the most popular plan
Typical Usage
LaunchDarkly
3 scenarios$0/month
Startup (Developer Plan, Free)
~$1,036/month ($12,432/year) for 100K client-side MAU
Mid-Size App (Foundation, 100K MAU)
$50,000
Enterprise (Full Platform, 1M+ MAU)
$250,000/year (custom, contact sales)
Market Intelligence
New Relic
- Median annual cost
- $111,480
- Average negotiated discount
- 24%
- Based on
- 238 deals
LaunchDarkly
- Median annual cost
- $71,847
- Average negotiated discount
- 20%
- Based on
- 196 deals
Contract Terms
| Term | New Relic | LaunchDarkly |
|---|---|---|
| Auto-renewal | Yes | Yes |
| Cancellation | Immediate cutoff upon cancellation with full term charge | 60 days before renewal |
| Minimum commitment | Annual commitment required; minimum data ingestion and CCU thresholds imposed at renewal | 1 year |
| Price escalation | Data costs increased from $0.25/GB to $0.30/GB; pricing model changes penalize growth | 7% annual uplift standard in contract terms. Some customers have negotiated caps at 5%. |
| Can downgrade | No | No |