Medusa Cloud Develop
The Medusa Cloud Develop plan costs $29 per month and up, billed monthly.
What the plan includes
Hosted backend, admin and storefront, GitHub deploys, previews on pull requests, Medusa Search and Emails, with 1M edge requests.
As stated on medusajs.comThe plans either side of it
- Open source$0one below
The open-source platform from GitHub, which you host and run yourself on your own PostgreSQL database.
- Cloud Launch$99 per month and up, billed monthlyone above
Adds autoscaling, custom storefront domains, automatic backups, webhook events, a Redis-backed store and 5M edge requests.
What else costs about this much
| Tool | Starts at | Free plan |
|---|---|---|
| BigCommerce | $29 a month | No |
| Shopify | $29 a month | No |
| Swell | $29 a month | No |
| YouCan | $29 a month | Yes |
| Shoplazza | $29.25 a month | No |
| Foxy.io | $30 a month | No |
Each tool’s own starting price, within a quarter of what this plan costs. A starting price is not the same plan, so read what each one includes before weighing them against each other.
Medusa Cloud Develop questions
How much is the Medusa Cloud Develop plan?
The Medusa Cloud Develop plan costs $29 per month and up, billed monthly. Hosted backend, admin and storefront, GitHub deploys, previews on pull requests, Medusa Search and Emails, with 1M edge requests.
What is the difference between Medusa Open source and Cloud Develop?
Open source costs $0 and gives you the open-source platform from GitHub, which you host and run yourself on your own PostgreSQL database. Cloud Develop costs $29 per month and up, billed monthly and gives you hosted backend, admin and storefront, GitHub deploys, previews on pull requests, Medusa Search and Emails, with 1M edge requests.
Is it worth moving from Cloud Develop to Cloud Launch?
That depends on what you need. Cloud Launch costs $99 per month and up, billed monthly and adds adds autoscaling, custom storefront domains, automatic backups, webhook events, a Redis-backed store and 5M edge requests. The listing is what each plan states; neither plan is graded on its own.
Does Medusa have a free plan or a trial?
Yes. The open-source software is free to self-host; the Cloud plans start at $29 a month.
When was this checked?
Nov 12, 2026, against https://medusajs.com/pricing. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.