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Convex Pricing (2026)

Full breakdown of Convex plans, costs, and what you get at each tier. See how it compares to other backend platform tools.

Convex
Backend Platform·$25/mo·Free (Starter)

Reactive backend platform with a real-time database and TypeScript server functions.

Usage limitsUsage-basedHigher database and bandwidth limits with metered overageapproximate, as of Aug 2026

What's included in Convex Professional

  • Real-time reactive database
  • Server functions in TypeScript
  • Built-in auth and file storage
  • Scheduling and cron jobs
  • Components ecosystem including AI agents

Cost projections

PeriodMonthly billingAnnual billing
1 month$25$25
3 months$75$75
6 months$150$150
12 months$300$300

Compare Backend Platform pricing

ToolMonthlyAnnualFree tierUsage limits
Convex$25/mo$25/moYesHigher database and bandwidth limits with metered overage
Neon$19/mo$19/moYesCompute-hour and storage allowance; overage metered
Clerk$25/mo$25/moYesIncluded MAU allowance; additional active users billed
FirebaseFree/moFree/moYesPay-as-you-go beyond the free Spark quotas

Frequently asked questions

How much does Convex cost?

Convex Professional costs $25/mo and includes higher database, bandwidth, and function execution limits with usage-based overages. A free Starter plan is available for development and small apps.

Is Convex free to use?

Yes, Convex offers a free Starter plan with generous limits for development and small production apps. Professional at $25/mo raises limits and adds team features.

How does Convex pricing compare to Supabase and Firebase?

Convex Professional is $25/mo, matching Supabase Pro. Firebase Blaze is pure pay-as-you-go with no fixed monthly fee. Convex differentiates with a reactive real-time database and TypeScript server functions.

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