# Neon's New Pricing, Explained: Usage-Based, No Minimum

DevFeed: [Neon's New Pricing, Explained: Usage-Based, No Minimum](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/neon-s-new-pricing-explained-usage-based-no-minimum-5693.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://neon.com/blog/new-usage-based-pricing>)

Author: Mike Jerome

Published: 2025-08-14T13:03:58Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Blog -- Neon Docs](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/blog-neon-docs.md>)

Topics: [Databases](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/databases.md>), [autoscaling](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/autoscaling.md>), [Serverless](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/serverless.md>), [data](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/data.md>)

Tags: [autoscaling](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/autoscaling.md>), [billing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/billing.md>), [capacity](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/capacity.md>), [company](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/company.md>), [postgres](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/postgres.md>), [pricing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pricing.md>), [quotas](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/quotas.md>), [serverless](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/serverless.md>), [storage](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/storage.md>)

## AI overview

Neon explains its December 2025 pricing update, under which paid plans become fully usage-based with no quotas, overages, or monthly minimums. Billing is based on compute, storage, additional branches, and restore history, while the Free plan remains available with increased storage per project.

## Source excerpt

We've just rolled out a major update to Neon's pricing. Starting today, our paid plans are fully usage-based. That means you only pay for what you use, with no quotas to manage, no overages to worry about, and no need to guess how much capacity you'll need upfront. We're only enf...