Falco free tier includes CNCF Graduated (Apache 2.0) runtime security tool… Verified November 2026.

Falco Free Tier 2026

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Limits, pricing history. Verified November 2026. Last updated 2026-11-13.

Falco's free tier offers CNCF Graduated (Apache 2.0) runtime security tool… It's stable — zero pricing changes recorded.

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Tier
Open Source
Category
Verified
2026-11-13
Last read
2026-11-13
The day we last read the vendor's page, and the day we last confirmed the terms we publish.

Free Tier Details

CNCF Graduated (Apache 2.0) runtime security tool. Monitors Linux syscalls and Kubernetes events to detect threats in containers, hosts, and cloud environments in real time.

We read that on 2026-11-13 from https://github.com/falcosecurity/falco, and our check recorded: the page names Falco as "falco" and states amounts, none of which we matched to the terms we publish.

From github.com/falcosecurity/falco, read 2026-11-13:
Falco is licensed to you under the Apache 2.0 open source license.

When You'll Outgrow Falco's Free Tier

Pricing Change History (0 recorded)

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Falco free?
Yes, Falco offers a free tier: Open Source. CNCF Graduated (Apache 2.0) runtime security tool. Monitors Linux syscalls and Kubernetes events to detect threats in containers, hosts, and cloud environments in real time.
What is Falco's free tier?
Falco's free tier is called "Open Source". CNCF Graduated (Apache 2.0) runtime security tool. Monitors Linux syscalls and Kubernetes events to detect threats in containers, hosts, and cloud environments in real time.
Is Falco's free tier reliable?
Falco's free tier is considered stable.
Is Falco's free tier good for production?
Falco's free tier can be suitable for small production workloads and side projects. We rate it stable and it offers CNCF Graduated (Apache 2.0) runtime security tool…, so it's a reasonable starting point. Monitor your usage against the limits and have an upgrade plan ready.
What changed in Falco's pricing?
No, Falco has had no recorded pricing changes. This is a positive stability signal.
When will I outgrow Falco'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 Falco in?
Falco is categorized under Security on AgentDeals.