Synapse · Pricing Plans

Synapse Plans Pricing

Synapse is the reference Matrix homeserver - free, self-hosted open-source software (AGPL-3.0, since v1.99 maintained by Element). There is no commercial license fee for the software itself; cost lives in the operator's own infrastructure (compute, database, media storage, federation egress). Element offers separately-priced Element Server Suite (ESS) for managed/supported deployments.

Synapse Plans Pricing is the machine-readable pricing-plan profile for Synapse on the APIs.io network, conforming to the API Commons Plans specification.

It defines 2 plans, covering freemium and enterprise tiers, with named plans including Self-Hosted (AGPL-3.0), Element Server Suite (ESS).

Tagged areas include Open Source, Matrix, Messaging, and Decentralized.

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Plans

Self-Hosted (AGPL-3.0) freemium

Synapse software is free under AGPL-3.0. Operators pay only for the hardware/cloud they run it on; APIs (Client-Server, Server-Server, Admin, Application Service) are included.

Software License (month · usage) $0 (AGPL-3.0) USD
Hosting Cost (Operator-Borne) (varies · month) see operator infrastructure USD
Element Server Suite (ESS) enterprise

Element offers a separately-priced commercial distribution of Synapse with enterprise support, hardening, and operator tooling. Pricing is contact-sales.

ESS Subscription (month · month) contact sales USD

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