Open SourceFree self-host + cloud plans
Dify pricing in 2026
Dify is open source. Free to run, source available, bring your own keys or self-host. Here is the breakdown of how you pay, plus cheaper alternatives if it is not the right fit.
How you pay
Free tierFree to run: self-host or bring your own API key.
Paid plansPaid plans: Free self-host + cloud plans.
Usage / APIUsage cost is whatever your own model keys or hosting cost.
Open sourceSource-available: self-host to control cost.
Pricing summary: Free self-host + cloud plans. Always confirm current plans on the official site.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Dify cost?
Dify is open source: Free self-host + cloud plans.
Is Dify free?
Yes, Dify has a free path. Free to run: self-host or bring your own API key.