Temporal
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Plans and prices
From Temporal's own pricing page, checked 30 Sep 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Pay-As-You-Go | $50 a month | Free $150 credits for 90 days · $0.042/GBhr Active Storage · $0.00105/GBhr Retained Storage · Developer support for 10% of usage · 99.9% SLA and 99.99% HA options · Usage-based; no base monthly fee |
| Business | $500 a month | 2-hour P0 SLA during business hours · Advanced Technical Support · 2.5M Actions · 2.5M GB Active Storage · 100 GB Retained Storage · Greater of $500/mo or 10% of usage |
| Enterprise and Mission Critical | Priced on request | 30-minute P0 SLA 24/7 · 15-minute P0 SLA with Mission Critical · Advanced Technical Support, Optimization and Code Reviews · Dedicated Platform Architect with Mission Critical · Private Slack · 10M Actions · 10M GB Active Storage · 400 GB Retained Storage · SCIM · Contact Sales |
The facts
Each one read from Temporal's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- AI integrations
- Temporal lists integrations including OpenAI Agents SDK, Pydantic AI, AI SDK by Vercel, Google ADK, and other AI tools.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Cloud architecture
- Temporal Cloud keeps application code and data in customer-controlled infrastructure and sends only encrypted orchestration data to Temporal Cloud.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Compliance
- Temporal Cloud is SOC 2 Type II certified and compliant with GDPR and HIPAA regulations.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Durable execution
- Temporal Workflows capture state at every step and resume where they left off after crashes, network failures, or infrastructure outages.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Encryption
- Temporal Cloud uses AES 256 encryption for data at rest and TLS for data in transit.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Failure handling
- Temporal provides automatic retries with backoff, timeout classes, heartbeating, and Saga compensation.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Hosting options
- Users can self-host the open-source Temporal Service or use Temporal Cloud as a managed service.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Long-running workflows
- Temporal supports durable timers that sleep for months, cron schedules with backfill, and Continue-As-New.checked 30 Sep 2026
- SDK languages
- Temporal lists SDKs for Go, Java, Python, TypeScript, .NET, PHP, Ruby, and Rust.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Support
- Temporal offers business-hours support with a 2-hour P0 SLA, plus 24/7 enterprise support with 30-minute or 15-minute P0 SLAs.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Use cases
- Temporal presents use cases including AI agents, human-in-the-loop workflows, order fulfillment, durable ledgers, CI/CD, and long-running processes.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Workflow interaction
- Signals, Queries, Updates, and Workflow Streams let users read and mutate workflows while they are running.checked 30 Sep 2026
The company
- Founded
- 2019checked 28 Sep 2026
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