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AWS SageMaker pricing
No tier breakdown is published on the record we hold for AWS SageMaker. Below is what is on record, and how it compares with the machine learning tools listed alongside it.
As of 30 August 2026, AWS SageMaker pricing is free, then $0.04/hour. Figures are the vendor's list prices as recorded on this page's last check; the vendor's site is the final word.
- Entry price
- Free, then $0.04/hour
- Model
- Not recorded
- Tiers
- -
- Free tier
- Yes
What is on record
The AWS SageMaker catalogue entry carries a starting price of $0.04/hour, but no tier breakdown. The category comparison below is still useful, and the AWS SageMaker review carries the full feature record.
What the product covers
The full AWS SageMaker feature record, grouped as the catalogue groups it. This is the product as a whole; the record does not map every feature onto a specific tier.
Other
- Jupyter notebooks
- Built-in algorithms
- Automatic model tuning
- One-click deployment
- Model monitoring
Integrations
- S3
- Lambda
- Step Functions
- CloudWatch
- ECR
Platform
- Web support
People bring AWS SageMaker in for machine learning, data analysis, model training, predictive analytics. If that is not the job you are buying for, the alternatives to AWS SageMaker are worth a look before you commit to a tier.
How that compares in Machine Learning
Across the 3 machine learning tools in this directory that publish a starting price, the median entry point is $29/month. AWS SageMaker starts at $0.04/hour, which puts it below the middle of its category.
| Tool | Entry price | Model | Rated | Head to head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWS SageMaker (this page) | Free, then $0.04/hour | - | - | |
| ClearML | Free | Open-source self-hosted, with paid hosted and enterprise tiers | - | vs AWS SageMaker |
| Langwatch | Free, then €29/month | Tiered subscription with usage-based overage charges | - | vs AWS SageMaker |
| Haystack | Free | Open-source with optional paid enterprise support | - | vs AWS SageMaker |
| Semantic Kernel | Free | Open source, no pricing | - | vs AWS SageMaker |
| Fal AI | $1.89/hour | usage-based | - | vs AWS SageMaker |
| H2O.ai | Free | freemium | - | vs AWS SageMaker |
Ratings are aggregated from third-party sources and imported with each catalogue entry, they are not reviews hosted on Softwr. How each figure is used is set out on the AWS SageMaker badges page.
Before you pay for AWS SageMaker
Three things this page cannot tell you, and all three change the bill. The record carries a price and a billing period but not the unit - per-seat and flat-rate pricing are indistinguishable in this data, so a five-person team may be looking at five times the figure above. It carries no annual rate, so any discount for paying yearly is not something this page can quote. And it carries no trial length.
What it can tell you is the shape of the ladder: not published on the record we hold. Because there is a free tier, the cheapest way to answer the rest is to use it before paying anything.
AWS SageMaker runs on web, and is published by Amazon Web Services of Seattle, Washington. The full record is on the AWS SageMaker review, and the rest of the category is under best machine learning tools.
AWS SageMaker pricing questions
- How much does AWS SageMaker cost?
- AWS SageMaker starts at $0.04/hour. No tier-by-tier breakdown is published on the record we hold.
- Does AWS SageMaker have a free plan?
- Yes, AWS SageMaker is recorded as free, so it can be used without paying.
- Is AWS SageMaker expensive for a machine learning tool?
- It starts below the middle of its category. Across the 3 machine learning tools in this directory that publish a starting price, the median entry point is $29/month; AWS SageMaker starts at $0.04/hour.
- Which machine learning tools can I use without paying?
- 7 of the 8 machine learning tools listed alongside AWS SageMaker have a free tier: ClearML, Langwatch, Haystack, Semantic Kernel, H2O.ai.
- What am I actually paying for with AWS SageMaker?
- The record lists 11 features across 3 areas: other, integrations, platform. In practice it is brought in for machine learning, data analysis, model training.
- Does AWS SageMaker charge per user?
- The record carries a price and a billing period, but not the unit that price is charged in. Per-seat and flat-rate billing look identical in this data, so check the vendor's page before budgeting for a team.
- Are these AWS SageMaker prices current?
- They are what the catalogue entry holds, refreshed when the entry is. Vendors change pricing without notice and nobody at Softwr re-verifies each tier by hand, so treat this as a structured summary and the vendor's own pricing page as the authority.
- What should I compare AWS SageMaker against before paying?
- The closest machine learning tools in this directory are ClearML, Langwatch, Haystack, Semantic Kernel. Each has a side-by-side comparison with AWS SageMaker covering price, platforms and features.