Datadog Observability Pipelines Pricing in 2026
3 plans.
Ingested GB
$0.10/mo
Billed Billed annually
Usage-based pricing for uncompressed data ingested
Ingested GB On-Demand
$0.12/mo
Billed On-demand pricing
On-demand usage pricing
vCPU
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Recommended above 30 TB/month
14-day trial Read from Datadog Observability Pipelines's pricing page on 21 Sept 2026.
What the alternatives cost
| Product | Free | Paid from |
|---|---|---|
| Telegraf | Free plan | $18,000/yr |
| syslog-ng | Free plan | $2,800 one-time |
| Edge Delta | Free trial | $20/mo |
| Elastic Agent | Free plan | $99/mo |
| Chronosphere Telemetry Pipeline | Free trial | — |
| OpenSearch | Free plan | — |