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Redis Vector costs Free to $200 per month as of July 2026, with 3 plans available including a free tier. Plans: Free (free), Essentials at $5/month, and Pro at $200/month. Pricing depends on your chosen tier, contract length, and negotiated discounts.

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  • Free tier: Yes

Redis Vector offers 3 pricing tiers: Free, Essentials, Pro. A free plan is available. Paid plans include Essentials at $5/month, Pro at $200/month.

Redis Vector lists $0-$200/month, but hidden costs like implementation and support add to the total as of July 2026. Key hidden costs: egress fees, index rebuild compute, hnsw storage overhead. Verified from 1 sources by CostBench.

Hidden Costs Breakdown

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Egress Fees

high overage

Data transfer out of the cloud provider's network can incur substantial charges, including cross-Availability Zone data transfer. Redis Cloud does not explicitly publish $/GB data transfer rates, leading to potential budget uncertainty.

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Redis Cloud does not explicitly publish $/GB data transfer rates, leading to potential budget uncertainty

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Index Rebuild Compute

medium implementation

Rebuilding vector indexes is a compute-intensive operation, particularly relevant when data changes frequently. This requires new vector embeddings and re-indexing.

industry

This is particularly relevant when data changes frequently, requiring new vector embeddings and re-indexing

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HNSW Storage Overhead

medium implementation

The HNSW indexing algorithm introduces a storage overhead of approximately 1.5x the raw data size. This means buyers pay for more storage than just the raw data.

industry

HNSW Storage Overhead: The Hierarchical Navigable Small World (HNSW) indexing algorithm, commonly used in vector databases, can introduce a storage overhead of approximately 1.5x the raw data size

Frequently Asked Questions

01 What hidden costs should I budget for with Redis Vector?

Beyond the license fee, budget for: Egress Fees (AWS charges approximately $0.08–$0.09 per GB for egress fees; cross-AZ data transfer can cost $0.01 per GiB in each direction, totaling $0.02 per GiB round-trip; a Redis deployment could generate around $10,368 per month in cross-AZ data transfer); Index Rebuild Compute ($12–$40 per 10 million vectors); HNSW Storage Overhead (1.5x the raw data size). Exact totals depend on your deployment size and negotiated terms.

02 Does Redis Vector charge for implementation?

Redis Vector implementation is not included in the license cost. Rebuilding vector indexes is a compute-intensive operation, particularly relevant when data changes frequently. This requires new vector embeddings and re-indexing. Estimated impact: $12–$40 per 10 million vectors.

03 How much does Redis Vector support cost?

Premium support pricing for Redis Vector depends on your tier and contract terms. See the sourced cost breakdown above for any verified figures we have.

04 Are there overage or storage costs with Redis Vector?

Data transfer out of the cloud provider's network can incur substantial charges, including cross-Availability Zone data transfer. Redis Cloud does not explicitly publish $/GB data transfer rates, leading to potential budget uncertainty. Estimated impact: AWS charges approximately $0.08–$0.09 per GB for egress fees; cross-AZ data transfer can cost $0.01 per GiB in each direction, totaling $0.02 per GiB round-trip; a Redis deployment could generate around $10,368 per month in cross-AZ data transfer.

05 What add-ons cost extra with Redis Vector?

Add-on pricing for Redis Vector varies by feature. The sourced cost breakdown above lists any verified add-on costs we have.

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