How much does Tasmota cost?

Tasmota publishes a single tier, Community, at Free.

Does Tasmota have a free plan?

Yes. The Community tier costs nothing and covers full firmware, mqtt, web ui.

Which smart home tools can I use without paying?

4 of the 8 smart home tools listed alongside Tasmota have a free tier: ESPHome, Losant, MQTT, Matter.

Does Tasmota charge per user?

The record carries a price and a billing period for each of its 1 tiers, 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 Tasmota 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 Tasmota against before paying?

The closest smart home tools in this directory are Rachio Pro, ESPHome, Losant, MQTT. Each has a side-by-side comparison with Tasmota covering price, platforms and features.

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Tasmota pricing

Tasmota publishes a single tier. Below is what it costs, what it covers, and how that compares with the smart home tools listed alongside it.

As of 30 August 2026, Tasmota pricing is free. 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
Model: Open-source
Tiers: 1
Free tier: Yes

Tasmota plans, side by side

Every published tier in ascending order of price, with the number of features each one lists. An absence here means the record does not itemise it, not that the tier lacks it.

Tasmota pricing tiers
Plan	Price	Features listed	Step up from the tier below
Community	Free	4	Entry tier

Where Tasmota stops being free

Community, Free

Full firmware
MQTT
Web UI
Local control

No paid tier on record

Tasmota lists a free tier and no priced tier above it in the record we hold.

What the product covers

The full Tasmota 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

Local Control
MQTT Support
Web Interface
OTA Updates

Integrations

Home Assistant
Domoticz
OpenHAB
Node-RED

Platform

ESP8266 support
ESP32 support
Compatible devices support

People bring Tasmota in for replacing vendor cloud firmware on esp based smart plugs and switches, controlling smart home devices locally over mqtt or http, integrating off the shelf wi-fi devices with home assistant without a cloud account. If that is not the job you are buying for, the alternatives to Tasmota are worth a look before you commit to a tier.

How that compares in Smart Home

Too few smart home tools in this directory publish a starting price to quote a meaningful median, so the table below is a like-for-like list rather than a ranking.

Tasmota entry price against other Smart Home tools
Tool	Entry price	Model	Rated	Head to head
Tasmota (this page)	Free	open-source	-
Rachio Pro	$10/month	One-time controller purchase with optional cellular subscription	-	vs Tasmota
ESPHome	Free	open-source	-	vs Tasmota
Losant	Free	subscription	-	vs Tasmota
MQTT	Free	open-source	-	vs Tasmota
Hubitat Elevation	$189.95/one-time	-	-	vs Tasmota
Crestron	On request	quote	-	vs Tasmota

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 Tasmota badges page.

Before you pay for Tasmota

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: a single tier at Free. Because there is a free tier, the cheapest way to answer the rest is to use it before paying anything.

Tasmota runs on esp8266, esp32, compatible devices, and is published by Tasmota Community of International Community. The full record is on the Tasmota review, and the rest of the category is under best smart home tools.

Tasmota pricing on the vendor's own site

Tasmota pricing questions

How much does Tasmota cost?: Tasmota publishes a single tier, Community, at Free.
Does Tasmota have a free plan?: Yes. The Community tier costs nothing and covers full firmware, mqtt, web ui.
Which smart home tools can I use without paying?: 4 of the 8 smart home tools listed alongside Tasmota have a free tier: ESPHome, Losant, MQTT, Matter.
What am I actually paying for with Tasmota?: The record lists 11 features across 3 areas: other, integrations, platform. In practice it is brought in for replacing vendor cloud firmware on esp based smart plugs and switches, controlling smart home devices locally over mqtt or http, integrating off the shelf wi-fi devices with home assistant without a cloud account.
Does Tasmota charge per user?: The record carries a price and a billing period for each of its 1 tiers, 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 Tasmota 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 Tasmota against before paying?: The closest smart home tools in this directory are Rachio Pro, ESPHome, Losant, MQTT. Each has a side-by-side comparison with Tasmota covering price, platforms and features.