Scalr Pricing
Plans and cost breakdown for 2026
by Scalr Inc. · IaC
Is Scalr Worth It?
What You Get
- + Enterprise-grade Terraform state management
- + Advanced policy and governance controls
- + Seamless integration with existing CI/CD workflows
- + Comprehensive role-based access controls
- + Strong security and compliance features
What to Watch Out For
- - Limited to Terraform ecosystem
- - Higher learning curve for complex policy configurations
- - Pricing can be expensive for smaller teams
- - Some advanced features require enterprise tier
IaC Pricing Comparison
| Tool | Pricing Model | Starting Price | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scalr (this tool) | Freemium | Free tier (up to 50 runs/month, 2 concurrent); Business usage-based at $0.99/run (e.g. 100 runs = $99/month); Enterprise contract-priced | Scalr Inc. |
| Ansible | Freemium | Free for open source; Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform from ~$5,000/year (100 nodes) | Red Hat |
| Atlantis | Free | Free | Runatlantis (Open Source) |
| AWS CDK | Free | Free (pay for AWS resources used) | Amazon Web Services |
| Brev.dev | Freemium | Now part of NVIDIA Brev — standalone Brev.dev pricing has been folded into NVIDIA cloud GPU pricing | NVIDIA (formerly Brev.dev Inc.) |
| CAST AI | Freemium | Free tier available; paid pricing is savings-based (~15-20% of realized savings) | CAST AI |
| ControlMonkey | Freemium | Free resilience assessment; Pro and Enterprise pricing on request (per stack) | ControlMonkey |
| Crossplane | Free | Open source | Crossplane Community (CNCF) |
| Digger | Freemium | Free tier available | Digger |
| env0 | Paid | From $1,500/month (~$18,000/year, Cloud Compass tier); free tier discontinued | env0 |
| Firefly.ai | Freemium | Free tier available (all features, unlimited users and cloud accounts); paid Standard from $2,499/month (billed annually, up to 20K assets); usage-based on cloud assets under management | Firefly Technologies |
Pricing FAQ
How much does Scalr cost?
Scalr uses a freemium pricing model. Plans start at Free tier (up to 50 runs/month, 2 concurrent); Business usage-based at $0.99/run (e.g. 100 runs = $99/month); Enterprise contract-priced.
Does Scalr have a free plan?
Yes, Scalr offers a free tier with limited features. Paid plans start at Free tier (up to 50 runs/month, 2 concurrent); Business usage-based at $0.99/run (e.g. 100 runs = $99/month); Enterprise contract-priced.
Is Scalr worth the price?
Scalr offers enterprise-grade terraform state management and advanced policy and governance controls. However, consider that limited to terraform ecosystem. Compare with alternatives to find the best value for your needs.
What are cheaper alternatives to Scalr?
Check our alternatives page for Scalr to find more affordable options in the IaC category.
Not sure about Scalr?
Explore alternatives or compare with other tools.