Pusher pricing in 2026
Hosted WebSocket channels and push notification APIs for adding realtime features to apps. Every plan from Pusher's pricing page (checked 26 Oct 2026), what a team of 5, 10 or 25 would pay, the price in your currency and cheaper alternatives.
Starts at
$49a month
Startup for 10 people: $49 a month
- Free plan
Plans
Pusher plans and prices
8 plans with a public price, in US dollars.
Sandbox
$0Free plan
- 200k messages/day
- 100 concurrent connections
Startup
Entry paid plan$49/ month
- 1M messages/day
- 500 concurrent connections
Pro
$99/ month
- 4M messages/day
- 2,000 concurrent connections
Business
$299/ month
- 10M messages/day
- 5,000 concurrent connections
Premium
$499/ month
- 20M messages/day
- 10,000 concurrent connections
Growth
$699/ month
- 40M messages/day
- 15,000 concurrent connections
Plus
$899/ month
- 60M messages/day
- 20,000 concurrent connections
Growth Plus
$1,199/ month
- 90M messages/day
- 30,000 concurrent connections
Pusher Channels plans, billed monthly. Enterprise is custom (contact sales). Annual discounts only on Growth/Plus/Growth Plus via sales. Pusher Beams (push notifications) is priced on a separate page.
Prices from Pusher's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026. Prices are per plan, not per user. Taxes, seat minimums and promotions vary.
Team cost
What Pusher costs a team of 5, 10 or 25
Pusher is priced per plan, so the cost doesn't grow with the team.
| Plan | 5 people | 10 people | 25 people |
|---|---|---|---|
| SandboxFree plan | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Startup$49/mo | $49/mo$588/yr a year | $49/mo$588/yr a year | $49/mo$588/yr a year |
| Pro$99/mo | $99/mo$1,188/yr a year | $99/mo$1,188/yr a year | $99/mo$1,188/yr a year |
| Business$299/mo | $299/mo$3,588/yr a year | $299/mo$3,588/yr a year | $299/mo$3,588/yr a year |
| Premium$499/mo | $499/mo$5,988/yr a year | $499/mo$5,988/yr a year | $499/mo$5,988/yr a year |
| Growth$699/mo | $699/mo$8,388/yr a year | $699/mo$8,388/yr a year | $699/mo$8,388/yr a year |
| Plus$899/mo | $899/mo$10,788/yr a year | $899/mo$10,788/yr a year | $899/mo$10,788/yr a year |
| Growth Plus$1,199/mo | $1,199/mo$14,388/yr a year | $1,199/mo$14,388/yr a year | $1,199/mo$14,388/yr a year |
Free plans usually cap users or features — check Sandbox's limits before planning on it for a team. Before tax, at list price.
Local prices
Pusher in naira, shillings, cedis, rand, pounds and euros
Startup, the entry paid plan, converted from US dollars.
| Currency | A month | A year |
|---|---|---|
| NGNNigerian naira (NGN) | ₦65,381 | ₦784,568 |
| KESKenyan shilling (KES) | KSh6,364 | KSh76,366 |
| GHSGhanaian cedi (GHS) | GH₵569.48 | GH₵6,834 |
| ZARSouth African rand (ZAR) | R813.34 | R9,760 |
| GBPBritish pound (GBP) | £36.64 | £439.70 |
| EUREuro (EUR) | €43.71 | €524.57 |
Indicative only: converted at Surba's daily exchange rates from 26 Oct 2026 (₦1,334 = $1). Unless Pusher bills you in your own currency, your bank's rate and card fees decide what you're charged.
Alternatives
Cheaper alternatives to Pusher
Tools in Surba's catalog that cost a team of 10 less a month on their entry plan than Pusher's Startup.
FAQ
Pusher pricing questions
How much does Pusher cost?
Pusher's paid plans run from $49 to $1,199 a month according to Pusher's pricing page (checked 26 Oct 2026) (Startup $49, Pro $99, Business $299, Premium $499, Growth $699, Plus $899 and Growth Plus $1,199). Pusher is priced per plan rather than per user. Pusher Channels plans, billed monthly. Enterprise is custom (contact sales). Annual discounts only on Growth/Plus/Growth Plus via sales. Pusher Beams (push notifications) is priced on a separate page. There is also a free plan (Sandbox).
Does Pusher have a free plan?
Yes. Pusher's Sandbox plan costs $0 and includes 200k messages/day and 100 concurrent connections. Free plans usually limit users, history or features, so check what you'd outgrow.
How much does Pusher cost for a team of 10?
Pusher is priced per plan, so a team of 10 pays the same as a smaller one: $49 a month ($588 a year) on Startup.
How much is Pusher in naira?
At an indicative rate of ₦1,334 per $1 (26 Oct 2026), Startup at $49 is about ₦65,381 a month. Your bank's exchange rate and card fees decide the final charge.
What are cheaper alternatives to Pusher?
In Surba's catalog, env zero (free plan), Spacelift (free plan) and Appcircle (free plan) cost less for a team of 10 on their entry plans. Compare features before you switch: the cheapest plan isn't always the closest match.
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