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Apigee pricing varies by team size and features, ranging from $0 to $3.4K per month in 2026. Your actual cost depends on the tier you choose, contract length, and negotiated discounts.

Use the interactive pricing calculator to estimate your exact cost based on team size and requirements.

  • Free tier: Yes
  • Billing: Monthly and annual (save 15-20%)
  • Hidden costs: Add ~35% for implementation, support, and training

Apigee offers 3 pricing tiers: Evaluation, Pay-As-You-Go, Subscription. Standard paid plans include Evaluation at $0/free trial. The Pay-As-You-Go plan is organizations wanting to start with lower upfront costs and scale pricing based on actual api usage.

Compared to other api management software, Apigee is positioned at the premium price point.

Apigee is Google Cloud's full-featured API management platform designed for enterprises to design, secure, analyze, scale, and monetize APIs. With robust capabilities for API lifecycle management, Apigee enables organizations to expose digital services as APIs while maintaining security, performance, and compliance. The platform offers flexible deployment options including cloud, hybrid, and on-premises, with advanced analytics and developer portal capabilities for building API ecosystems.

All Apigee Plans & Pricing

Plan Monthly Annual Best For
Evaluation duration: Trial period onlycalls: Limited volume Free Free 0 Teams evaluating Apigee for their API management needs with no upfront commitment
Pay-As-You-Go environments: Pay per active environmentcalls: Pay per API call Contact Contact Organizations wanting to start with lower upfront costs and scale pricing based on actual API usage
Subscription environments: Based on subscriptioncalls: High volume included Contact Contact Enterprise organizations with predictable, high-volume API traffic requiring committed capacity and premium support
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Evaluation

  • Full platform access
  • All core features
  • Limited usage
  • Developer portal
  • API analytics
  • Security features
  • Trial period (limited time)
  • Standard support

Pay-As-You-Go

  • Usage-based pricing per API call
  • Lightweight and standard API proxies
  • Three environment types (Minimal, Standard, Comprehensive)
  • Pay for active environments per region
  • Deployment units based on usage
  • Google Cloud network infrastructure
  • Standard analytics
  • Developer portal
  • Security features
  • API monetization

Subscription

  • Committed capacity pricing
  • All Pay-As-You-Go features
  • Higher API call volumes included
  • Enterprise support options
  • Advanced analytics and reporting
  • Custom integrations
  • Dedicated technical account manager
  • SLA guarantees
  • Multi-region deployment
  • Advanced security features
  • API monetization
  • Premium developer portal customization

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Hidden Costs to Budget For

Watch for 10 hidden costs
  • Google Cloud network infrastructure costs (IP addresses, network data transfer, forwarding rules)
  • Additional API call charges beyond subscription limits
  • Environment costs vary by type (Minimal, Standard, Comprehensive)
  • Proxy deployment unit charges based on traffic volume
  • Network bandwidth and data egress fees
  • Premium support packages for faster response times
  • Professional services for implementation and migration
  • Training and certification costs
  • Custom integration development
  • Advanced analytics features beyond base tier
Tip

Ask your Apigee sales rep about these costs upfront. Getting them in writing before signing can save you from surprise charges later.

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Frequently Asked Questions

01 How much does Apigee cost?

Pricing varies by plan. Check the official pricing page for current rates.

02 Does Apigee have a free tier?

Check the pricing section above for free tier availability.

03 What are the main features of Apigee?

Key features include the items listed in the pricing tiers above.

04 Is Apigee worth the price?

Value depends on your specific needs and use case. Compare features across plans.