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Start free with our open source version. Scale as you grow with cloud hosting, advanced features, and enterprise-grade security.
Pay as you go: $5 per 50k extra API calls. Start free, scale as you grow.
Self‑host Apito for free
Run on localhost with Docker or deploy yourself. Unlimited projects. No license fees.
Free Cloud
For learning and side projects
Acquisition tier — build something real, then upgrade.
- 2 cloud projects
- REST + GraphQL
- Authentication, storage, realtime (limited)
- Schema versioning
- CLI + Sync + MCP
- Community support
Pro
For production applications
~$25 per project / month — capacity, not feature lockouts.
- Everything in Free
- Higher API / DB / storage limits
- Functions at production scale
- Production backups + longer logs
- Slow-query analytics
- Standard support
Dedicated
Isolated GCP infrastructure
From $45/mo — dedicated CPU, RAM, storage, and region.
- Dedicated resources on GCP
- Choice of region & database
- Multiple projects on the instance
- Backups + custom domains
- Priority support
Enterprise — Custom pricing
Private, compliant, high‑availability Apito with guaranteed response times.
- 99.9%–99.95% uptime SLA
- Dedicated VPC & private networking
- Data residency & region pinning
- SSO/SAML/OIDC + SCIM
- RBAC + audit logs (SIEM export)
- 24/7 priority support, P1 ≤ 1h
- HA databases (Cloud SQL HA, PITR; Firestore multi‑region)
- Static egress IP allowlisting
- Custom limits & min instances (no cold starts)
- BYOD database or dedicated hosting (SQL Server/Oracle/Mongo)
Under the hood
- Single‑tenant Cloud Run (min instances > 0) or GKE
- Per‑project Secret Manager + KMS
- Blue/green, traffic‑split rollouts; instant rollback
- Backup/restore runbooks; DR with RTO/RPO targets
- Optional VPC peering to customer network
Add‑ons
- Private regions / multi‑region failover
- Advanced WAF & rate‑limit rules
- Dedicated staging environments
- Custom plugin review/signing (HashiCorp framework)
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Frequently asked questions
What's included in Free Cloud?
Free Cloud includes 2 projects with REST + GraphQL, auth, schema versioning, CLI, Sync, and MCP. Limits are conservative so you can learn and ship side projects — upgrade to Pro per project when you need production capacity.
Can I upgrade or downgrade my plan anytime?
Yes, you can upgrade or downgrade your plan at any time. Changes take effect immediately, and we'll prorate the billing automatically.
What happens if I exceed my API limits?
We'll notify you when you approach your limits. For paid plans, we offer pay‑as‑you‑go overage pricing at $5 per 50k additional requests. Free tier users can upgrade to a paid plan or optimize their usage.
Do you offer custom pricing for high-volume usage?
Yes, our Enterprise plan includes custom pricing for high-volume usage, dedicated infrastructure, and specialized support. Contact our sales team to discuss your specific needs.
How do I get started with Apito?
Getting started is simple! Just sign up for free at app.apito.io and you'll have access to our Free Developer tier immediately. No credit card required. You can start building your API right away and upgrade to a paid plan when you're ready to scale.
Can I use my own database with Apito?
Absolutely! Apito supports all major databases including PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, SQLite, and many more. You can connect your existing database in minutes.
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