Honeycomb Free plan

Honeycomb is an observability platform for tracing and debugging production systems. Its introductory plan is free forever, with up to 20M events and 100M metric data points a month.

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Honeycomb Free plan is a developer tools perk from Honeycomb, free forever (20M events a month), with no funding required.

Value
Free
Who qualifies
No funding needed
Benefit type
Free plan

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What you get

Inside Honeycomb Free plan

  • The introductory plan is free forever and includes up to 20M events a month and up to 100M metric data points a month.
  • It includes distributed tracing, BubbleUp and OpenTelemetry support.
  • The Pro plan starts at $150 a month.
Eligibility

Who it's for

Funding / backing
No funding needed
Geography
Global
Recurring / expiry
Free forever.
Other requirements
The page describes this plan as best for testing and individual projects.
How to claim

How to apply for Honeycomb Free plan

Steps to apply
  1. 1Click Start for free on honeycomb.io/pricing.
  2. 2No application is needed.
Good to know: Plans read on honeycomb.io/pricing on October 28, 2026.
Value is the headline maximum Honeycomb advertises. What your company actually receives depends on your eligibility and how you use the program, and terms can change. A comparison, not endorsed by the programs listed. A link labeled as a referral link may earn us a commission, and a program labeled Same owner comes from the company that runs StartupPerks. Confirm current terms on the provider's page.
Questions

Honeycomb Free plan: common questions

Is Honeycomb free?

Yes, Honeycomb can be used for free. Free forever (20M events a month). As stated on Honeycomb's own page, linked on this page.

Who qualifies for Honeycomb Free plan?

Honeycomb Free plan is open to any startup, with no funding required. The page describes this plan as best for testing and individual projects.

Do I need to be VC-backed or in an accelerator to get Honeycomb Free plan?

No. Honeycomb Free plan is open to any startup that meets the stated criteria, no investor or accelerator backing required.

How do I apply for Honeycomb Free plan?

Click Start for free on honeycomb.io/pricing. No application is needed.

How long do I have to use Honeycomb Free plan, and does it expire?

Free forever.

Is Honeycomb Free plan available outside the US?

Honeycomb Free plan is available globally, subject to the provider's terms.

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