Amazon ECS · Pricing Plans

Amazon Ecs Plans Pricing

Amazon ECS itself has no separate API or control-plane charge. Customers pay for the underlying AWS resources used by their tasks (Fargate vCPU and memory, EC2 instance hours, ECS Managed Instances, EBS, ENIs). Pricing is pay-as-you-go per second with a one-minute minimum. No upfront commitments; Savings Plans available for long-term discounts.

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Platform Pricing Overview pay-as-you-go

ECS API and orchestration are free. Charges accrue on the launch type chosen for tasks (Fargate, EC2, or ECS Managed Instances) and any resources they touch.

ECS API and orchestration (request · usage) 0.00 USD
Fargate launch type (vCPU + memory) (varies · usage) see vendor pricing calculator USD
EC2 launch type (instance + storage + network) (varies · usage) see EC2 pricing USD
ECS Managed Instances management fee (instance-hour · usage) see vendor pricing calculator USD
Compute Savings Plans subscription

1- or 3-year commitment for Fargate or EC2 spend in exchange for discounted hourly rates.

Compute Savings Plan commitment (USD_per_hour_committed · year) see vendor pricing calculator USD
Enterprise Discount Program enterprise

Negotiated AWS Enterprise Discount Programs (EDP) and Private Pricing Agreements for committed annual AWS spend.

Negotiated rate (contract · year) custom USD

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