env0 vs Pulumi Pricing (2026)
How do these two stack up on price? Here's what each one costs, what you get, and where the value sits.
env zero Cloud Compass
- Track IaC coverage
- Auto-Assess Risk
- IaC Code Generator
- Basic Drift Cause
- Drift Risk
- IaC Coverage Tracking
- Risk Assessment
- Email Support
env zero Cloud Navigator
- IaC automation & GitOps
- Basic Drift management (detection, cause, code-to-cloud redeployment)
- Managed self-service
- Basic visibility & dashboards
- Private registry
- Access controls (RBAC)
- Governance & Compliance
- Ready-to-use policies
- Basic integrations
- IaC Coverage Tracking
- Risk Assessment
- IaC Code Generator
- GitOps Workflows
- Deploy from PR Comments
- Custom Workflows
- Workflows
- Self-hosted Source Control (inc. Bitbucket, GitLab & GitHub)
- Drift Detection and Alerting
- Drift Cause Analysis
- Drift Remediation: Update your cloud
- Environment Discovery
- Slack/Teams and Email Notifications
- Environment Scheduling
- Environment Time to Live (TTL)
- Custom TTL Policies
- Cost Estimation (via Infracost)
- Monitoring Dashboards
- Deployment & Audit Log Forwarding
- Audit Logs
- Remote State Storage
- Remote Plan
- Remote Apply
- Self-hosted Remote State
- Private Module Registry
- Private Provider Registry
- Module Testing
- Role-Based Access Control
- OpenID Connect
- SAML Integration
- Team Synchronization from SAML
- Environment-Level Access
- Custom RBAC Roles
- Custom Approval Policies
- Access to SOC 2 Report
- Self-hosted Agent
- API Keys
- Plugins
- Terraform/OpenTofu Provider
- Email Support
- Dedicated POC Support
- Shared Slack/Teams Channel
env zero Cloud Pilot
- Cloud Analyst (AI agent & dashboards)
- Advanced Drift Cause Analysis, Remediation, & Monitoring
- Cost Management
- Self-hosted VCS
- Proof-of-Value Guarantee
- Advanced integrations into existing tools
- IaC Coverage Tracking
- Risk Assessment
- IaC Code Generator
- GitOps Workflows
- Deploy from PR Comments
- Custom Workflows
- Workflows
- Self-hosted Source Control (inc. Bitbucket, GitLab & GitHub)
- Drift Detection and Alerting
- Drift Cause Analysis
- Drift Monitoring Dashboard
- Drift Remediation: Update your cloud
- Drift Remediation: Update your code
- Environment Discovery
- Slack/Teams and Email Notifications
- Environment Scheduling
- Environment Time to Live (TTL)
- Custom TTL Policies
- Cost Estimation (via Infracost)
- Actual Cost Visibility
- Centralized Cost Tagging Controls
- Cost Alerts
- Budget Thresholds
- Monitoring Dashboards
- Deployment & Audit Log Forwarding
- Audit Logs
- Cloud Analyst (AI-powered insights)
- AI Summary
- Remote State Storage
- Remote Plan
- Remote Apply
- Self-hosted Remote State
- Private Module Registry
- Private Provider Registry
- Module Testing
- Role-Based Access Control
- OpenID Connect
- SAML Integration
- Team Synchronization from SAML
- Environment-Level Access
- Custom RBAC Roles
- Custom Approval Policies
- Access to SOC 2 Report
- Self-hosted Agent
- API Keys
- Plugins
- Terraform/OpenTofu Provider
- IDP
- FinOps
- Observability
- PAC/SAST
- Email Support
- Dedicated POC Support
- Shared Slack/Teams Channel
- Enterprise SLA
- env zero POC Guarantee
Individual
- 1 user
- IaC state management
- Unlimited projects, stacks, and environments
- Unlimited updates and history
- Up to 500 workflow minutes
- Pulumi Neo with 5M free tokens/month
Team
- Up to 10 users
- Secure collaboration and CI/CD
- Neo code reviews and Slack integration
- Resource search
- OIDC and org access tokens
- Webhooks
- Automatic secrets rotation
- Community support
Enterprise
Popular- Unlimited users
- SAML/SSO and RBAC
- Neo scheduled tasks
- Internal developer platform (IDP)
- Audit logs
- Drift detection and remediation
- Time-to-live stacks
- Customer-managed keys
- Priority feature requests
- 12x5 Enterprise Support available
Business Critical
- Self-hosting available
- Built-in compliance (NIST, PCI, and more)
- Automatic group & user sync (SCIM)
- Audit logs export
- Volume pricing and invoicing
- Private Slack and Professional Services
- 24x7 Enterprise Support available
env0 vs Pulumi FAQ
- Which one is cheaper?
- Pulumi is the cheaper option, starting at $40/mo vs $1500/mo for env0.
- Can I use either one for free?
- Pulumi has a free plan. env0 doesn't — though they do offer a free trial.
- How do they charge?
- Different approach here. env0 uses usage-based pricing, while Pulumi goes with hybrid. That changes the math depending on your team size and usage.
- Which one is a better deal?
- Depends on what you need. env0: At $1,500/month floor with no free plan, they're not fishing for scrappy startups — this is a mid-market and enterprise play competing with Terraform Cloud Business and Spacelift. They're positioning as a serious IaC orchestration platform, not a hobbyist tool, and the marketplace availability on AWS, Azure, and GCP signals they're targeting buyers with existing cloud spend commitments. Pulumi: Pulumi is positioning as a premium alternative to Terraform — more developer-friendly, cloud-agnostic, and priced to reflect that. At $40/mo for Team they're accessible, but the per-resource-hour billing means costs can climb fast at scale, putting them closer to mid-market than budget territory.
Keep tabs on both.
We'll monitor pricing changes for env0 and Pulumi and let you know when something moves.