Overview of Amazon QuickSight Pricing, Cost
Amazon QuickSight is a Serverless, embeddable, ML-powered BI service built for the cloud. For more information on Amazon QuickSight, refer to our post http://www.cloudinfonow.com/amazon-quicksight/
Amazon Quicksight Pricing, Cost varies by Usage. Amazon Quicksight has pricing based on Enterprise Edition and Standard Edition.
Amazon QuickSight Pricing
Standard Edition has the following pricing model
- $9 /user/mo. with annual subscription
- $12/user/mo. paying month to month
- 10GB/user of SPICE capacity
- $0.25/GB for additional capacity
Enterprise Edition has the following pricing model
| Usage Type | Month-to-month | With annual commitment |
| Authors | $24/month | $18/month |
| Readers | $0.30/session up to $5 max/month | None |
- Amazon QuickSight Reader sessions are of 30-minute duration each. Each session is charged at $0.30 with maximum charges of $5 per Reader in a month.
- A Reader Session starts with user-initiated action (e.g., login, dashboard load, page refresh, drill-down or filtering) and runs for next 30-minutes.
- Readers are charged at $0.30/session for the first 16 sessions in a calendar month. The 17th session in the month is charged at $0.20/session, after which there are no more charges for the month. The reader has unlimited access to QuickSight for $5 charge accrued from the first 17 sessions of the month.
- Capacity pricing allows QuickSight customers to purchase reader sessions in bulk, without having to provision individual readers in QuickSight. Capacity pricing is ideal for embedded applications or large-scale BI deployments. Price Varies from $0.50 to $0.16 depending on number of sessions
Amazon QuickSight Q Pricing
Available only in Enterprise Edition
| Usage Type | Month-to-month | With annual commitment |
| Authors with Q | $24/month | $18/month |
| Readers | $0.30/session up to $10 max/month |
- Accounts enabled with Q are charged a $250/month Q base fee.
- Capacity pricing allows QuickSight Q customers to purchase reader sessions in bulk, without having to provision individual readers in QuickSight. Price Varies from $0.50 to $0.20 depending on number of sessions
Amazon QuickSight ML Pricing
ALERTS AND ANOMALY DETECTION – Amazon QuickSight supports threshold-based or automatic (ML-powered anomaly detection) alerts which alert you of important changes in your data. Alerts are priced based on metrics evaluated.
| Metrics evaluated | Price/1,000 metrics evaluated |
| 1 – 1,000,000 | $0.50 |
| 1,000,001 – 10,000,000 | $0.25 |
| 10,000,001 – 100,000,000 | $0.10 |
| >100,000,000 | $0.05 |
Amazon QuickSight SPICE
10 GB spice allocation included with every QuickSight author license. Its charged at $0.38 Per GB/month
Amazon QuickSight Cost Calculator
Amazon QuickSight Readers, Authors, SPICE, Alerts & Anomaly Detection Cost estimate
Assumptions : 50 Readers per month, 10 Authors per month, 10 GB Spice Capacity, 50000 Metrics Per Month
| Cost of SPICE capacity (monthly) | 0.00 USD |
| Cost of readers (monthly) | 82.80 USD |
| Cost of authors (monthly) | 180.00 USD |
| Amazon QuickSight Alerts & Anomaly Detection estimate | 25.00 USD |
| Total monthly cost: | 287.80 USD |
Additional References
- More information about Amazon QuickSight Pricing is available in AWS Documentation – https://aws.amazon.com/quicksight/pricing/
- Amazon QuickSight Pricing Calculator is available in – https://calculator.aws/#/createCalculator/QuickSight
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