How much does GitLab cost in 2026?
GitLab's cheapest paid plan is Premium at $29/month. The full tier structure runs from Free through Ultimate on custom quote across 3 plans. GitLab sits in the Developer & Infrastructure category, where SaaS Price Hub tracks 62 tools with verified pricing. Verified against GitLab's pricing page.
⏱ Verified 53 days ago — this page pulls live from our directory and updates within 24 hours of any tracked price change.
Does GitLab have a free plan?
Yes. GitLab offers a permanent free plan covering 5 licensed users, 400 compute min/mo, 10 GiB storage. Paid plans start at $29/month.
What are all the GitLab pricing tiers?
GitLab publishes 3 plans:
- •Free: free — 5 licensed users, 400 compute min/mo, 10 GiB storage
- •Premium: $29/month ($29/month billed annually) — unlimited users, 10K compute min/mo, advanced CI/CD, team project management, SLA + priority support, bundled $12/user/mo Duo Agent Platform credits
- •Ultimate: custom quote — + application security testing, supply chain security, vulnerability management, compliance & governance, 50K compute min/mo, unlimited guest users, bundled $24/user/mo Duo Agent Platform credits (contact sales for pricing)
Is GitLab priced per seat, per usage, or hybrid?
GitLab is priced per seat (Per Seat), with users as the limit that drives cost.
How often does GitLab change its pricing?
SaaS Price Hub has recorded no tracked list-price change for GitLab in the last 12 months. Prices are re-checked against the vendor daily and any move is logged.
Full GitLab price historyWhere can I find GitLab's official pricing page?
GitLab publishes its own pricing at about.gitlab.com/pricing/?deployment=saas.
GitLab official pricing pageQuick facts about GitLab pricing
- Pricing model
- Per Seat
- Key limit metric
- users
- Free plan
- Yes
- Free trial
- 30 days
- Enterprise pricing
- Available (custom quote)
- Native currency
- USD
- Category
- Developer & Infrastructure
Who is GitLab best for?
In other words, GitLab is worth it for teams (20+ engineers) that want an integrated DevOps platform (source control + CI/CD + security scanning + issue tracking) in one tool — particularly if self-hosted is on the table. Free covers open source and small teams; Premium adds advanced code owners and security; Ultimate adds compliance and portfolio management. Steep learning curve for the full feature depth. Native integrations across the DevOps stack. Downside: Premium price hidden behind "contact sales" in mid-2026 (some public trackers show old figures), and Duo AI moved to metered credits which surprised teams.
What is GitLab not for?
Just want Git + PRs + Actions? Pick GitHub. Small team on tight budget? Bitbucket free tier (bundled with Jira).
GitLab plans
| Plan | Monthly | Annual | Key limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free | 0 | 0 | 5 licensed users, 400 compute min/mo, 10 GiB storage |
| Premium | 29 | 29 | unlimited users, 10K compute min/mo, advanced CI/CD, team project management, SLA + priority support, bundled $12/user/mo Duo Agent Platform credits |
| Ultimate | custom | custom | + application security testing, supply chain security, vulnerability management, compliance & governance, 50K compute min/mo, unlimited guest users, bundled $24/user/mo Duo Agent Platform credits (contact sales for pricing) |
Answer generated from SaaS Price Hub's daily-verified pricing tracker. Last updated July 30, 2026.
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