AuthZed vs ZeroTier Central

See how their public offers line up before you choose your own position. Prices stay in the currency, billing schedule, and charged unit each vendor publishes.

AuthZed

See full pricing history

USD · US · source: authzed.com

Plan	Pricing	Charged by	Offer type
Self-Hosted	Contact sales Subscription-based pricing Annual license per-region and per-vCPU	Other · per-region and per-vCPU	Standalone · Contact sales
Cloud Highlighted	USD 2 per hour Deploy a permissions system for $2/hr *	Usage · hr	Standalone · Usage based
Dedicated Cloud	Contact sales Tailored, resource-based pricing Based on reserved-vCPU capacity	Other · reserved-vCPU capacity	Standalone · Contact sales
Open Source	Free Free, self-hosted	Flat	Standalone · Free

ZeroTier Central

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USD · US · source: www.zerotier.com

Plan	Pricing	Charged by	Offer type
Personal	Free Free Forever	Flat	Standalone · Free
Essential	USD 18 monthly $18 Monthly	Flat	Standalone · Fixed
Scale	USD 179 monthly $179 Monthly	Flat	Standalone · Fixed
Enterprise	Contact sales Custom Commercial billing available	Flat	Standalone · Contact sales
Quantum	Contact sales Custom Commercial billing available	Flat	Standalone · Contact sales

What each plan includes

Feature names follow each vendor’s own pricing page, so verify the wording before treating them as exact equivalents.

AuthZed

Self-Hosted

Highlights Enterprise self-managed SpiceDB: Included
Highlights Environment: Any environment. Best supported in Kubernetes

Included
Highlights Regions: Self-determined

Included
Support Support: Premium Support

Included
Support Dedicated account team: Included

Cloud

Highlights Managed cloud SpiceDB: Included
Highlights Cloud control plane w/ workload isolation: Included
Highlights Regions: AuthZed Cloud supported regions

Included
Support Support: Standard Support

Included
Highlights Self-service resource management: Included

Dedicated Cloud

Highlights Private managed cloud SpiceDB: Included
Highlights Private cloud infrastructure: Included
Highlights Multi-region deployments: Included
Support Support: Premium Support

Included
Support Dedicated account team: Included

Open Source

Highlights Self-service SpiceDB: Included
Highlights License: Apache-2.0 License

Included
Support Support: Discord Community Support

Included
Support GitHub Issues & Documentation: Included

ZeroTier Central

Personal

Plan Details Included Devices: 10

Included
Plan Details Additional Devices: Excluded
Plan Details Networks: 1

Included
Plan Details Network Admins: 1

Included
Plan Details SSO: OIDC

Included
Plan Details Audit Logs: Excluded
Support Support: Community

Included

Essential

Plan Details Included Devices: 10

Included
Plan Details Additional Devices: $2.00 / Device / Mo.

Limited
Plan Details Networks: 10

Included
Plan Details Network Admins: 5

Included
Plan Details Premium Relays: Coming Soon!

Unknown
Plan Details SSO: OIDC

Included
Plan Details Access Control: Basic

Included
Plan Details ReBAC: Basic

Included
Plan Details Audit Logs: 30-Day

Limited
Support Support: Ticketed

Included

Scale

Plan Details Included Devices: 100

Included
Plan Details Additional Devices: $1.80 / Device / Mo.

Limited
Plan Details Networks: Unlimited

Included
Plan Details Network Admins: 10

Included
Plan Details Premium Relays: Coming Soon!

Unknown
Plan Details SSO: OIDC

Included
Plan Details Access Control: Basic

Included
Plan Details ReBAC: Basic

Included
Plan Details Audit Logs: 30-Day

Limited
Support Support: Ticketed

Included

Enterprise

Plan Details Included Devices: Custom

Included
Plan Details Additional Devices: Custom

Included
Plan Details Networks: Unlimited

Included
Plan Details Network Admins: Unlimited

Included
Plan Details Premium Relays: Coming Soon!

Unknown
Plan Details SSO: OIDC

Included
Plan Details Access Control: Included

Included
Plan Details ReBAC: Enhanced

Included
Plan Details Audit Logs: 90-Day

Limited
Support Support: Priority

Included
Support SLA: Available

Included

Quantum

Plan Details Included Devices: Custom

Included
Plan Details Additional Devices: Custom

Included
Plan Details Networks: Unlimited

Included
Plan Details Network Admins: Unlimited

Included
Plan Details Premium Relays: Coming Soon!

Unknown
Plan Details ReBAC: Enhanced

Included
Plan Details Audit Logs: Custom

Included
Security Key Exchange Algorithm: ML-KEM-1024 / ECC-384

Included
Networking Telemetry: OTel Support

Included
Support Support: Priority

Included
Support SLA: Custom

Included

How their prices changed

Each date shows when a public price was observed, not when it took effect. An archived region or currency can differ, so a currency change is not necessarily a price increase.

AuthZed

September 21, 2026
Official pricing page
- Self-Hosted: Contact sales
- Cloud: USD 2 per hour
- Dedicated Cloud: Contact sales
- Open Source: Free
August 31, 2026
Official pricing page
- Open Source: Free
- Cloud: Deploy a permissions system for $2/hr *
- Self-Hosted: Contact sales
- Dedicated Cloud: Contact sales
August 27, 2026
Official pricing page
- Open Source — Self-Hosted: Free

ZeroTier Central

August 27, 2026
Official pricing page
- Personal: Free
- Essential: USD 18 monthly
- Scale: USD 179 monthly
- Enterprise: Contact sales
- Quantum: Contact sales
August 27, 2026
Official pricing page
- Personal: Free
- Essential: USD 18 monthly
- Scale: USD 179 monthly
- Enterprise: Contact sales