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What Google Cloud NGFW costs

Google Cloud NGFW Pricing in 2026

10 plans, paid from $0.02, and a free plan.

Free usage tier

Free

Billed Monthly free usage limits

6 active secret versions · 10,000 access operations · 3 rotation notifications

Active secret versions

$0.06/mo

Billed Billed per version per location

Charged for active secret versions

Access operations

$0.03/mo

Billed Billed per 10,000 operations

Charged for access operations

Rotation notifications

$0.05/mo

Billed Billed for each rotation notification

Charged for rotation notifications sent to Pub/Sub

Cloud NGFW Enterprise

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Billed metered by inspected data and endpoint deployment hours

IDPS · TLS decryption

Cloud NGFW Essentials

Free

standard network attributes including IP ranges, ports, and protocols

Cloud NGFW Standard

$0.02/mo

Billed metered by data processed

Google Cloud Threat Intelligence · FQDN objects · geolocation filtering

Firewall Insights overgranting analysis

$0.20/mo

Billed per million log entries

1-10,000 million log entries

Firewall Insights configuration analysis

$1/mo

Billed per rule

configuration analysis

Hierarchical Firewall Policies

$11.51/mo

Billed per VM covered

500 or fewer attributes · 501 or more attributes

Free plan · paid from $0.02 Read from Google Cloud NGFW's pricing page on 22 Sept 2026.

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