Kong Pricing for API and AI Connectivity Platform | Konnect | Kong Inc.
We're Entering the Age of AI Connectivity
Products & Agents:
- Kong AI Gateway
- Kong API Gateway
- Kong Event Gateway
- Kong Metering & Billing
- Kong Insomnia
- Kong Konnect
- Documentation
- Book Demo
Because every company needs to innovate to win. And the API platform is your innovation factory.
Kong Konnect
Free trial
$0 for 30 days no credit card required.
Try everything that the Kong Konnect platform offers with a self-guided tour.
- Enterprise functionality — for free — for 30 days
- No Gateway limits
- Analytics retained for 30 days
Plus
Charged per Gateway per month, bill monthly.
Great for smaller companies that are just getting started on building out their API programs.
API Gateways:
- Up to 5 Serverless Gateways
- Up to 2 Hybrid Gateways
- Up to 2 Dedicated Cloud Gateways
API, protocol, and service support:
- REST APIs
- HTTP APIs
- LLMs
- Kafka
- WebSockets
- gRPC
- GraphQL
AI Gateway:
- Unlimited agents for agent-to-agent (A2A) traffic
- Universal LLM API with up to 5 unique LLM models
- Unlimited MCP server proxies
- PII sanitization and prompt guardrails
- LLM access control and auth
- Cost Control: Token-based rate limiting and semantic caching
- AI Observability: Token-level tracking and real-time cost analytics
API Developer Portal:
- Up to 2 Developer Portals
- Support for up to 20 published APIs in your Developer Portal
Service Catalog limits:
- Service Catalog support for 2 services included
- Up to 10 premium services during early access
API analytics and debugging limits:
- Advanced analytics for 1M API requests/month
- 10M requests/month stored
API platform security:
- RBAC
Training and support:
- Email support with a 2-business-day SLA
- Kong Academy training
Enterprise
Custom pricing billed annually.
Perfect for medium and larger organizations building an API platform for high-volume, business critical API, AI, and event streaming traffic.
Everything in Plus, plus:
- No Gateway limits
- As many Hybrid Gateways as you want
- As many Dedicated Cloud Gateways as you want
- Fully self-hosted API Gateways available
Developer Portal scale out:
- As many Developer Portals as you want
- As many published APIs as you want
Enhanced Service Catalog governance:
- Unlimited Services in Service Catalog
- No premium service limits
Enterprise-grade API platform security and controls:
- Audit Logs
- SSO
Dedicated, customer-specific training and support:
- Dedicated Proof of Concept with the Kong team
- Dedicated Customer Success Managers
- Dedicated Technical Account Managers
- Professional services and migration support available
- Higher SLAs
API Gateway Functionality
| Feature | Free Trial | Plus | Enterprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dedicated Cloud Gateways | No limitations for 30 days | Limited to one region per control plane | No region limitations |
| Cost per DCGW control plane | No added cost for up to 30 days | $500/month per control plane | Volume discounts available |
| DCGW bandwidth cost | No added cost for 30 days | $0.15 per GB | Volume discounts available |
| SLA | 99.99% | 99.99% | 99.99% |
API Developer Portal Functionality
| Feature | Free Trial | Plus | Enterprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of included Developer Portals | No limits for 30 days | 1 | 2 |
| Cost per additional Portal | No costs for 30 days | $200/month | Volume discounts available |
| Number of included published APIs | No limits for 30 days | 2 | Customizable |
| Cost per additional published API | No added costs for 30 days | $20/month for the first 10 total APIs; $10/month for every extra APIs | Volume discounts available |
Advanced Analytics
| Feature | Free Trial | Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Number of request analytics included per month | No limits for 30 days | First 1M API requests included/month |
| Cost for analytics per extra 20M API requests | No limits for 30 days | $20 per 1M API requests above 1M |
| Maximum amount of API requests per month | No costs for 30 days | 10M/month |
| Data retention | No limits for 30 days | 14 months |
Kong Insomnia
Essentials
$0 per user / month
Everything your team needs to get started.
- Unlimited Git Sync projects for up to 3 users
- Unlimited Cloud/Local projects for all users
- Access to Inso CLI for CI/CD automation
- Unlimited collection runs
- Unlimited environments
- 1,000 mock server requests per month
- End-to-end encryption (E2EE)
- Unlimited access to plugins or build your own
- Define custom linting rules
- AI-powered quality-of-life features
Pro
$12 per user / month, save 15% with annual billing.
More control for scaling teams.
- Everything in Essentials, plus:
- Unlimited users
- All users have access to Git Sync projects
- Unlimited organizations
- Role-based access control (RBAC)
- 10,000 mock server requests per month
Enterprise
$45 per user / month
Work at scale across many teams.
- Everything in Pro, plus:
- Natively integrated with Kong Konnect
- SSO (SAML/OIDC) and SCIM
- Mandate where projects are stored (local, git, or cloud)
- Domain capture and invite control
- Enterprise support
- Access to our SOC2 compliance and latest security testing results
- Native vault integrations including AWS, GCP, Hashicorp, and Azure
- Unlimited mock server requests
- Custom payment options