Cognee free tier includes Open-source memory engine that turns documents and data into a knowledge graph agents can query… Catalogue date September 2026.

Cognee Free Tier 2026 stable

Limits, pricing history. Catalogue date September 2026. Last updated 2026-09-27.

Cognee's free tier offers Open-source memory engine that turns documents and data into a knowledge graph agents can query… It's stable — zero pricing changes recorded.

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Tier
Free Credits
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Pricing Page
Catalogue date
2026-09-27
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2026-09-27
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Free Tier Details

Open-source memory engine that turns documents and data into a knowledge graph agents can query. Cognee Cloud's Free plan is $0/month, labelled "Free forever", with no card required: 1 workspace, unlimited users and API calls, and 1M tokens included (Cognee's billing docs say 10M). Cognee does not say the tokens renew; when the balance runs out, uploads, graph processing and search are refused. Tokens beyond it cost $1.00 per 1M on every plan, and Standard adds workspaces at $5 a month each. The open-source engine (Apache 2.0) is free to self-host.

When You'll Outgrow Cognee's Free Tier

Pricing Change History (0 recorded)

No recorded pricing changes for Cognee. This is a good sign — stable pricing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cognee free?
Yes, Cognee offers a free tier: Free Credits. Open-source memory engine that turns documents and data into a knowledge graph agents can query. Cognee Cloud's Free plan is $0/month, labelled "Free forever", with no card required: 1 workspace, unli...
What is Cognee's free tier?
Cognee's free tier is called "Free Credits". Open-source memory engine that turns documents and data into a knowledge graph agents can query. Cognee Cloud's Free plan is $0/month, labelled "Free forever", with no card required: 1 workspace, unlimited users and API calls, and 1M tokens included (Cognee's billing docs say 10M). Cognee does not say the tokens renew; when the balance runs out, uploads, graph processing and search are refused. Tokens beyond it cost $1.00 per 1M on every plan, and Standard adds workspaces at $5 a month each. The open-source engine (Apache 2.0) is free to self-host.
Is Cognee's free tier reliable?
Cognee's free tier is considered stable.
Is Cognee's free tier good for production?
Cognee's free tier can be suitable for small production workloads and side projects. We rate it stable and it offers Open-source memory engine that turns documents and data into a knowledge graph agents can query…, so it's a reasonable starting point. Monitor your usage against the limits and have an upgrade plan ready.
What changed in Cognee's pricing?
No, Cognee has had no recorded pricing changes. This is a positive stability signal.
When will I outgrow Cognee's free tier?
When your usage exceeds the free tier limits, you'll need to upgrade. When you outgrow the free tier, evaluate paid plans against alternatives — sometimes a competitor's free tier covers what you need.
What category is Cognee in?
Cognee is categorized under AI / ML on AgentDeals.

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