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title: "Grafana Cloud Plans | Grafana Labs"
description: "Explore the Free plan, then compare Pro and Enterprise to see which Grafana Cloud plan fits your usage, retention, and support needs."
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> For a curated documentation index, see [llms.txt](/llms.txt). For the complete documentation index, see [llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt).

## Grafana Cloud plans

You can explore the platform with the Free plan:

- Costs nothing
- Comes with lower usage limits and shorter data retention
- Enough to build real dashboards and see how the platform works

[Start free](/auth/sign-up/create-user)

## Plan options

[Paid plans](/pricing/) raise usage limits, extend retention, and provide greater support. Paid plans are backed by a [99.5% uptime SLA](/legal/grafana-cloud-sla/) and [24/7 expert support](/legal/grafana-slas/) from Grafana Labs.

- **Free**: No cost
  
  - Lower usage limits and shorter retention times
  - community support
- **Pro**: Monthly fee
  
  - Raises usage limits, longer retention times, and email support
  - For teams whose usage has outgrown the Free plan
- **Enterprise**: Annual spend commit
  
  - Premium support
  - Custom retention times
  - Deployment flexibility (public cloud or federal cloud)
  - For organizations with security, compliance, and deployment requirements