Tech riderRev. 28 Sept 2026
  1. 1Runs onAPI, self-hosted, Web
  2. 2CostsFree plan · free trial · paid from $0.50/mo
  3. 3Deployment modelhybrid
  4. 4Capture methodlog-based
  5. 5Schema evolutionYes
  6. 6Initial snapshotYes
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Overview

Estuary is ranked #3 of 26 in data replication software on Specifiction. It runs on API, Self-hosted, Web. There is a free plan. A free trial is offered. Paid plans start at $0.50/mo.

Estuary plans and pricing

All plans
Pay-as-you-go $100/mo billed monthly docs.estuary.dev · 20 Sept 2026
Developer Free Free up to 10 GB/month · 2 concurrent connector instances estuary.dev · 28 Sept 2026
Cloud $0.50/mo Billed monthly; $0.50 per GB + $100 per connector 30-day free trial · 200+ managed connectors · unlimited users · first 6 connector instances $100/month each; additional instances $50/month each estuary.dev · 28 Sept 2026
Enterprise Not published Annual contract for Private and BYOC deployments Volume discounts · SSO · custom SLA · private and BYOC deployments · dedicated support · custom connector development estuary.dev · 28 Sept 2026

Compared on data replication software

Free plan
Yesestuary.dev
Paid from
$100/moestuary.dev
Deployment model
hybridestuary.dev
Capture method
log-basedestuary.dev
Schema evolution
Yesestuary.dev
Initial snapshot
Yesestuary.dev

Facts

What it does
Estuary unifies CDC, batch, streaming, and app synchronization in a managed data integration platform for analytics, operations, and AI.estuary.dev · 28 Sept 2026
Transformations
Estuary supports in-motion data transformations using SQL, Python, or TypeScript.estuary.dev · 28 Sept 2026
Delivery
Estuary describes exactly-once data delivery with sub-100ms end-to-end latency.estuary.dev · 28 Sept 2026
Integrations
Estuary advertises more than 200 prebuilt connectors across databases, warehouses, SaaS apps, and cloud platforms, including Snowflake, BigQuery, Kafka, MySQL, and PostgreSQL.estuary.dev · 28 Sept 2026
Storage
Customers can configure their own cloud bucket to store data for the duration they set.estuary.dev · 28 Sept 2026
Deployment
Estuary offers public, private, and Bring Your Own Cloud deployment modes.estuary.dev · 28 Sept 2026
Security
Estuary lists SOC 2 Type II, HIPAA, HITECH, CCPA, and GDPR among its compliance standards.estuary.dev · 28 Sept 2026
Encryption
Estuary states that data is encrypted in transit and at rest, with mutual TLS between internal services and encrypted connector credentials.estuary.dev · 28 Sept 2026
Support
The Cloud plan includes standard support through community Slack and email; Enterprise includes dedicated Slack and email support.estuary.dev · 28 Sept 2026
Notable limits
The indefinite free tier is limited to 10 GB per month and up to two connector instances.estuary.dev · 28 Sept 2026
Target users
Estuary describes its platform as built for enterprises needing control over data cost, latency, and deployment.estuary.dev · 28 Sept 2026

Company

Founded
2019estuary.dev · 28 Sept 2026
Headquarters
New York City, New York, United Statesestuary.dev · 28 Sept 2026

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