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Simple Pricing That Scales With What You Build

Explore Shoal AI, build and deploy infrastructure, and see how Shoal fits your workflow. After your trial, continue on Solo for free or choose the plan that fits how you build.

Solo

$0

Free forever

For trying Shoal, side projects, and lightweight backend deployments.

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  • 1 Seat
  • 3 Projects
  • 1 Environment per Project
  • Cloning
  • Rollback
  • Blueprints
  • 3 Containers
  • 3 Functions
  • 3 Gateways
  • 3 Schedulers
  • 3 External Database connectors
  • Personal GitHub Connector
  • Access to Shoal AI
  • Access to Shoal MCP server
  • Monitoring and observability
  • Community support

Indie

$8

Billed monthly

For solo builders who want Shoal AI plus more infrastructure options.

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  • 1 seat max
  • Unlimited projects
  • Unlimited environments
  • Cloning
  • Rollback
  • Blueprints
  • VM Templates
  • 10 Containers
  • 10 Functions
  • 10 Gateways
  • 10 Schedulers
  • External Database
  • Access to VMs
  • Access to Databases
  • Access to Message Queues
  • Access to Shoal MCP server
  • Monitoring and observability
  • Community support

Pro

$20/month per seat

Billed monthly

For serious builders and teams needing more infrastructure.

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  • Unlimited projects
  • Unlimited environments
  • Cloning
  • Rollback
  • Blueprints
  • VM Templates
  • 20 Containers
  • 20 Functions
  • 20 Gateways
  • 20 Schedulers
  • 20 External Databases
  • Personal GitHub Connector
  • GitHub Organization
  • Team Collaboration
  • Access to VMs
  • Access to Databases
  • Access to Message Queues
  • Access to Shoal MCP server
  • Monitoring and observability
  • Community support
  • Priority support

Pro Trial

$20/month per seat

Free 14 days

Experience Pro features risk-free. If you don't upgrade, you'll roll over to Solo.

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  • Unlimited projects
  • Unlimited environments
  • Cloning
  • Rollback
  • Blueprints
  • VM Templates
  • 20 Containers
  • 20 Functions
  • 20 Gateways
  • 20 Schedulers
  • 20 External Databases
  • Personal GitHub Connector
  • GitHub Organization
  • Team Collaboration
  • Access to VMs
  • Access to Databases
  • Access to Message Queues
  • Access to Shoal MCP server
  • Monitoring and observability
  • Community support
  • Priority support
Feature comparison across Shoal plans
SoloIndieProPro Trial
PriceIncludedIncluded
Unlimited projects and environmentsIncludedIncludedIncluded
3 Projects, 1 Environment per ProjectIncluded
Project/Environment ManagementIncludedIncludedIncludedIncluded
– CloningIncludedIncludedIncludedIncluded
– RollbackIncludedIncludedIncludedIncluded
– BlueprintsIncludedIncludedIncludedIncluded
– VM TemplatesIncludedIncludedIncluded
Containers*3102020
Virtual Functions*3102020
Gateways*3102020
Schedulers*3102020
External Database connectors (Neon/Atlas)*3102020
Personal GitHub ConnectorIncludedIncludedIncludedIncluded
Organizational GitHub ConnectorIncludedIncluded
Ability to invite team members and collaborateIncludedIncluded
Access to Shoal AIIncludedIncludedIncludedIncluded
Access to VMs (usage billed to card on file)IncludedIncludedIncluded(limited to lower specs)
Access to Databases (usage billed to card on file)IncludedIncludedIncluded(limited to lower specs)
Access to Message Queues (usage billed to card on file)IncludedIncludedIncluded(limited to lower specs)
Access to Shoal MCP server (with API key)*IncludedIncludedIncludedIncluded
Monitoring and observabilityIncludedIncludedIncludedIncluded
Community supportIncludedIncludedIncludedIncluded
Priority supportIncluded

How Your 14-Day Trial Works

You don't need to choose a plan before trying Shoal. If you don't select a paid plan, your account moves to Solo automatically.

1

Sign up

Create your account and get started with Shoal without entering a credit card.

2

Get Pro for 14 days

Explore the Pro experience, including Shoal AI and higher platform limits.

3

Configure what matters

At the end of the trial, continue on Solo for free, upgrade to Indie or Pro, or contact us about Enterprise.

Why Builders Choose Shoal

"Shoal helped us get a backend service live without spending days in cloud setup. The visual graph made the whole system much easier to understand."

Alex Carter

Technical Founder

"We deployed workers, a database, and supporting services much faster than our usual setup. Shoal gave us speed without feeling like a toy platform."

Maya Chen

Internal Tools Engineer

"For internal tools and lightweight backend services, Shoal made deployment feel far less messy. It was easier to launch, easier to follow, and easier to manage."

Daniel Ross

Backend Engineer

Start with Everything. Decide Later.

Generate, deploy, and manage your cloud infrastructure with Shoal. Start with 14 days of Pro, then choose the plan that fits what you're building.

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FAQ

No. You can sign up and use Pro free for 14 days without adding a credit card.