Amazon Cognito · Pricing Plans
Amazon Cognito Plans Pricing
Amazon Cognito Plans Pricing is the pricing profile for Amazon Cognito on the APIs.io network — every figure transcribed verbatim from the provider’s own pricing page on 2026-09-20.
It defines 8 plans, including Essentials — $0.015; Plus — $0.020; Lite — $0.0055, and 5 more.
The page prices API or platform usage directly, priced by usage; the service is delivered as managed.
Tagged areas include Authentication, Amazon Web Services, Identity, OAuth, and OpenID Connect.
8 Plans
Prices the API
Basis: usage other
Delivered: managed
Transcribed from the provider's pricing page on 2026-09-20 — aws.amazon.com/cognito/pricing/.
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AuthenticationAmazon Web ServicesIdentityOAuthOpenID ConnectSAMLUser ManagementFederated IdentityIdentity Federation
Compare tiers
| Plan | Price | Includes | Overage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essentials | $0.015 per per MAU | free tier of 10,000 monthly active user (MAU) per month per account | Price / MAU charged above the free tier = $0.015 |
| Plus | $0.020 per per MAU | There is no free tier for the Plus tier. | Price / MAU charged above the free tier = $0.020 |
| Lite | $0.0055 per per MAU | First 10,000 (Free-tier) | 850,000 MAUs x $0.0046 |
| SAML/OIDC federation MAUs | the price for MAUs above the 50 MAU free tier is $0.015 per per MAU | 50 MAUs per month per account | — |
| Advanced Security Features (add-on) | $0.05 per MAU for the first 50,000 per per MAU | no free tier | $0.035 per MAU for the next 50,000; 850,000 MAUs x $0.02 |
| Multi-Region replication add-on (Essentials) | $0.0045 per MAU per per MAU | — | — |
| M2M authorization token requests | $0.00225 per per token request (tiered per 1000 token requests) | There is no free tier for token requests | — |
| Higher API RPS quota | $20 per RPS-Month per per 1 RPS of incremental capacity | — | $45 per RPS-Month for partial month usage |
Compare with the market: Cybersecurity & Identity pricing
Plans
Essentials
month
$0.015 per per MAU
Includes: free tier of 10,000 monthly active user (MAU) per month per account
Overage: Price / MAU charged above the free tier = $0.015
Plus
month
$0.020 per per MAU
Includes: There is no free tier for the Plus tier.
Overage: Price / MAU charged above the free tier = $0.020
Lite
month
$0.0055 per per MAU
Includes: First 10,000 (Free-tier)
Overage: 850,000 MAUs x $0.0046
SAML/OIDC federation MAUs
month
the price for MAUs above the 50 MAU free tier is $0.015 per per MAU
Includes: 50 MAUs per month per account
Advanced Security Features (add-on)
month
$0.05 per MAU for the first 50,000 per per MAU
Includes: no free tier
Overage: $0.035 per MAU for the next 50,000; 850,000 MAUs x $0.02
Multi-Region replication add-on (Essentials)
month
$0.0045 per MAU per per MAU
M2M authorization token requests
month
$0.00225 per per token request (tiered per 1000 token requests)
Includes: There is no free tier for token requests
Higher API RPS quota
month
$20 per RPS-Month per per 1 RPS of incremental capacity
Overage: $45 per RPS-Month for partial month usage
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