Ory free tier includes Open-source identity infrastructure — The 'Developer' tier is free, includes 1 member, 0 production… Catalogue date August 2026.
Limits, pricing history. Catalogue date August 2026. Last updated 2026-10-24.
Ory's free tier offers Open-source identity infrastructure — The 'Developer' tier is free, includes 1 member, 0 production environments… We rate it stable. The one record we hold was our own error and has been withdrawn.
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Free Tier Details
Open-source identity infrastructure — The 'Developer' tier is free, includes 1 member, 0 production environments, 2 development environments, and no included monthly credit.
We read that on 2026-10-24 from https://www.ory.sh/pricing/, and our check recorded: the page names Ory as "ory" and states amounts, none of which we matched to the terms we publish.
When You'll Outgrow Ory's Free Tier
When your usage exceeds the free tier limits, you'll need to upgrade.
Retracted — this record was our error (2026-09-28). Retracted 2026-09-28: no change. ory.sh/pricing listed the free Developer plan with 1 member, 0 production environments, 0 staging environments, 2 development environments and no included monthly credit on 2024-10-05. Source ↗
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Yes, Ory offers a free tier: Free. Open-source identity infrastructure — The 'Developer' tier is free, includes 1 member, 0 production environments, 2 development environments, and no included monthly credit.
What is Ory's free tier?
Ory's free tier is called "Free". Open-source identity infrastructure — The 'Developer' tier is free, includes 1 member, 0 production environments, 2 development environments, and no included monthly credit.
Is Ory's free tier reliable?
Ory's free tier is considered stable. The one record we hold was our own error and has been withdrawn. See the pricing history below.
Is Ory's free tier good for production?
Ory's free tier can be suitable for small production workloads and side projects. We rate it stable and it offers Open-source identity infrastructure — The 'Developer' tier is free, includes 1 member, 0 production environments…, so it's a reasonable starting point. The one record we hold was our own error and has been withdrawn. Monitor your usage against the limits and have an upgrade plan ready.
What changed in Ory's pricing?
The one record we hold was our own error and has been withdrawn.
When will I outgrow Ory'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.