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AWS API Gateway Pricing
Starting price
$1/month
Pricing model
Paid
Free tier
Yes
Free trial
No
Plans
| Plan | Price | Billing | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| HTTP APIs (US East example) | $1 | month | $1.00 per million requests for the first 300 million; Then $0.90 per million (official example); Plus data transfer out |
| REST APIs (US East example) | $3.5 | month | $3.50 per million requests in the official US East examples; Plus $0.09/GB data transfer out; Private APIs: no data-out fee, PrivateLink still bills |
| WebSocket APIs | $1 | month | $1.00 per million messages; $0.25 per million connection minutes; Messages metered in 32 KB increments |
| Free Tier | $0 | month | 1M REST + 1M HTTP calls/month; 1M WebSocket messages + 750,000 connection minutes; First 12 months for new AWS accounts |
Figures are the vendor's published prices. Unknown values show as “—”. Price-history tracking is not yet available for this tool. Price verified 2026-09-30. Last updated 2026-10-12.
True cost
True cost calculator
| Plan | Listed | Seat basis | Monthly · 5 seats | Annual · 5 seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HTTP APIs (US East example) | $1/month | flat | $1 | $12 |
| REST APIs (US East example) | $3.5/month | flat | $4 | $42 |
| WebSocket APIs | $1/month | flat | $1 | $12 |
| Free Tier | $0/month | flat | $0 | $0 |
Estimate from published prices. Per-seat plans scale with seats; flat plans don't; plans with included seats charge the base until you exceed them, then add the per-seat overage where published. Monthly/annual come from each plan's billing period. Taxes and add-ons excluded.
AWS API Gateway's starting price ($1) is 98% below the API Management average of $66.