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Ibm Quantum Plans Pricing

Ibm Quantum Plans Pricing is the pricing profile for IBM Quantum on the APIs.io network — every figure transcribed verbatim from the provider’s own pricing page on 2026-10-28.

It defines 5 plans, including Open Plan — for free; Flex Plan — Contact IBM to sign up for a Flex Plan.; Pay-As-You-Go Plan — pay only for the QPU consumption you use, and 2 more.

The page prices API or platform usage directly, priced by usage; the service is delivered as managed plus licensed.

Tagged areas include Quantum Computing, Analytics, and Job.

5 Plans Prices the API Basis: usage other Delivered: managed + licensed Prices: not published
Transcribed from the provider's pricing page on 2026-10-28 — quantum.cloud.ibm.com/docs/en/guides/plans-overview.
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PlanPriceIncludesOverage
Open Planfor free per QPU minutesup to 10 minutes per 28-day rolling window—
Flex PlanContact IBM to sign up for a Flex Plan. per pre-purchased minutesPre-purchase a certain number of minutes (at least 400) ... to be used within one year of purchase—
Pay-As-You-Go Planpay only for the QPU consumption you use per QPU consumption——
Premium PlanContact IBM to learn more.enterprise subscription; Qiskit Functions access—
On-Prem PlanContact IBM to learn more.dedicated on-premises quantum system serviced and maintained by IBM Quantum—

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Plans

Open Plan none
for free per QPU minutes
Includes: up to 10 minutes per 28-day rolling window
Flex Plan none
Contact IBM to sign up for a Flex Plan. per pre-purchased minutes
Includes: Pre-purchase a certain number of minutes (at least 400) ... to be used within one year of purchase
Pay-As-You-Go Plan per-use
pay only for the QPU consumption you use per QPU consumption
Premium Plan none
Contact IBM to learn more.
Includes: enterprise subscription; Qiskit Functions access
On-Prem Plan none
Contact IBM to learn more.
Includes: dedicated on-premises quantum system serviced and maintained by IBM Quantum

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