Google Cloud Managed Service for Prometheus pricing
2 plans read from cloud.google.com
Monitoring API read calls$0.50 a month Write API calls have no charge; read API calls are charged by time series returned.First 1 million time series returned per billing account each month are free · No charge for read API calls issued through the Google Cloud console, excluding Cloud Shell Read 7 Oct 2026 · cloud.google.com
Metrics ingestionPrice not published By samples ingested; sample counts are per billing account.No free allotment per month · 24-month retention at no additional charge Read 7 Oct 2026 · cloud.google.com
In short
- Google Cloud Managed Service for Prometheus has a free plan (Metrics ingestion).
- A free trial is offered.
- Paid plans published: 1, from $0.50 a month.
What the alternatives costAll alternatives →
| Tool | From | Free plan | Free trial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Checkmk | $275/mo | Yes | Yes |
| Amazon CloudWatch Logs | $0.03/mo | Yes | No |
| Grafana Cloud Application Observability | $0.03/mo | Yes | No |
| Chronosphere Application Observability | — | Yes | Yes |
| Nagios XI | — | Yes | Yes |
| Netdata | $4.50/mo | Yes | Yes |
| Icinga | $166.67/mo | Yes | Yes |
| InfluxDB | $0.01/mo | Yes | Yes |