IBM watsonx Orchestrate Pricing
Every IBM watsonx Orchestrate plan with its monthly and annual price, what it costs for common team sizes, and a calculator to estimate your own monthly cost before you buy.
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Plans and prices
| Plan | Monthly billing | Annual billing (per month) | Per user or flat | Users | Free tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trial | Free | Free | — | No limit listed | Yes |
| Essentials | $578/mo | Not listed | Flat | Up to 4000 users | No |
| Standard | $6,360/mo | Not listed | Flat | Up to 40000 users | No |
| Premium | Contact sales | Contact sales | — | No limit listed | No |
Prices last updated November 2026.
What IBM watsonx Orchestrate costs by team size
| Team size | 1 user | 5 users | 10 users | 25 users | 50 users |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly cost | $578/moEssentials | $578/moEssentials | $578/moEssentials | $578/moEssentials | $578/moEssentials |
The plan that fits each team size, billed monthly, before add-ons and usage charges.
Add-ons
| Add-on | Monthly billing | Annual billing (per month) | Charged |
|---|---|---|---|
| AI Squared Sparx AgentUpload PDFs and ask questions about them using retrieval-augmented generation. Includes 40,000 API calls. The price is not listed publicly. | Not listed | Not listed | Flat |
| Bright Data Web AgentSearches and extracts public web content in real time. Includes 105,000 API calls. The price is not listed publicly. | Not listed | Not listed | Flat |
| Draup for SalesSales intelligence for finding prospects and personalising outreach. Includes 20,000 compute credits. The price is not listed publicly. | Not listed | Not listed | Flat |
| nativeMsg RCS Messaging SuiteRCS, MMS and SMS messaging campaigns. Includes 45,000 messages. The price is not listed publicly. | Not listed | Not listed | Flat |
| Symplistic.ai ContentIQTurns websites and documents into conversational agents. Includes 75,000 messages and 5 GB of storage. The price is not listed publicly. | Not listed | Not listed | Flat |
| Tavily Research AgentCited web research using parallel sub-agents. Includes 15,000 API credits on Essentials and Standard. The price is not listed publicly. | Not listed | Not listed | Flat |
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Cost breakdown
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IBM watsonx Orchestrate pricing FAQs
Essentials starts at 578 USD per month and Standard at 6,360 USD per month. Premium is quoted by IBM. These are indicative list prices, exclude taxes and may vary by country.