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Estimate your monthly and annual cost for AWS API Gateway based on team size. Compare 4 plans side-by-side, then jump straight to cheaper alternatives if the total looks high.

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Team size
10 seats
1 50 100 200
Best fit for 10 seats
HTTP APIs (US East example)
$1
Flat monthly rate
Annual cost: $12/yr
  • $1.00 per million requests for the first 300 million
  • Then $0.90 per million (official example)
  • Plus data transfer out
REST APIs (US East example)
$3.50
Flat monthly rate
Annual cost: $42/yr
  • $3.50 per million requests in the official US East examples
  • Plus $0.09/GB data transfer out
  • Private APIs: no data-out fee, PrivateLink still bills
WebSocket APIs
$1
Flat monthly rate
Annual cost: $12/yr
  • $1.00 per million messages
  • $0.25 per million connection minutes
  • Messages metered in 32 KB increments
Free Tier
Free
Free
  • 1M REST + 1M HTTP calls/month
  • 1M WebSocket messages + 750,000 connection minutes
  • First 12 months for new AWS accounts
See full AWS API Gateway pricing Estimates exclude taxes, add-ons, and discounts. Verify with AWS API Gateway before purchase.
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AWS API Gateway pricing FAQ

How much does AWS API Gateway cost?

AWS API Gateway offers 4 plans. The lowest paid tier starts at $1/month. Use the calculator above to estimate your total monthly and annual cost based on team size, or read our AWS API Gateway pricing breakdown for hidden costs.

Is the AWS API Gateway pricing calculator accurate?

The calculator uses AWS API Gateway's published list prices. Final pricing may include taxes, regional adjustments, annual discounts, or volume negotiation not reflected here. Verify the final number with AWS API Gateway before purchase.

Are there cheaper alternatives to AWS API Gateway?

Yes. Toolradar tracks direct competitors that solve the same problem at a different price point. See our AWS API Gateway alternatives page for side-by-side cost comparisons, or browse our best api tools ranking.

Methodology. Plan data is parsed from AWS API Gateway's public pricing page and refreshed by Toolradar editors. Figures are estimates: AWS API Gateway pricing can change, may include taxes, regional adjustments, or volume discounts not reflected here. Toolradar receives no commission from AWS API Gateway; our editorial policy explains how we stay independent. Always verify final pricing with AWS API Gateway before purchase.