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Trieve pricing, features, company info, and alternatives

A factual product page for Trieve's search and RAG platform after the cloud sunset.

Last updated April 2026 ยท Pricing and features verified against official documentation

Categories Coding & Development
Starting price $500/month
Company Devflow, Inc.
Launched 2023
Verified Apr 25, 2026

Pricing

Current public pricing tiers on file for Trieve, last verified Apr 25, 2026.

Startup Tier

$0 / month

Hosting license; free for fewer than 10 employees or pre-seed.

Pro Tier

$500 / month

Hosting license with dedicated Slack support.

Enterprise Tier

$1000+ / month

Managed and hosted by Trieve with a 99.9% SLA.

What You Can Do With It

The main capabilities that shape how people use Trieve today.

Exposes search, recommendations, RAG, analytics, and related workflows through one API surface.

Supports self-hosting with Docker Compose and cloud deployment guides for AWS, GCP, and Azure.

Supports semantic vector search, typo-tolerant neural search, reranking, and BYO model setups.

Provides an open-source codebase, TypeScript SDK, and public API documentation.

Best For

Who Trieve is most clearly built for.

Teams that want to self-host search and RAG infrastructure.

Developers who need search, recommendations, and analytics from one API.

Organizations that want deployment control inside their own cloud or on-prem environment.

Company

Leadership and company context for Devflow, Inc..

CEO

Nicholas Khami

Founders

Nicholas Khami, Denzell Ford

Investors

Root Ventures, Y Combinator, Soma Capital

Platforms

Where you can use Trieve today.

API

TypeScript SDK

Docker Compose

AWS

GCP

Azure

Integrations

Notable connected tools and ecosystem hooks for Trieve.

OpenAI

Jina

Qdrant

OpenRouter

Privacy Notes

Publicly stated data-handling notes that matter when evaluating Trieve.

The privacy policy says Devflow, Inc. provides the SaaS search platform for business representatives, not individual consumers.

The privacy policy says it does not apply to personal information processed on behalf of customers as a service provider.

Compliance

Public compliance or enterprise-governance signals we found for Trieve.

SOC 2 Type II

HIPAA

Access

How to integrate or build around Trieve.

Public API

Yes

Docs

Available

Alternatives

Other tools worth considering alongside Trieve.

Tavily

Web access layer for AI agents with search, extraction, research, crawling, and mapping APIs.

Exa

Search API for web retrieval, grounded answers, and research workflows for AI applications.

Firecrawl

Web data API for scraping, crawling, searching, and agent browsing.

Apify

Hosted platform for web scraping, browser automation, and API-driven data extraction workflows.

Product Snapshot

Trieve is an API and self-hosted platform for building search and RAG experiences. The current docs say Trieve Cloud was sunset on November 1, 2025, and direct users to the self-hosting guides.

What You Can Do With It

Why It Stands Out

Trieve combines search, recommendations, RAG, analytics, and deployment guides in one open-source codebase with a public API surface.

Tradeoffs To Know

Sources
  1. docs.trieve.ai/vector-inference/pricing
  2. docs.trieve.ai/vector-inference/introduction
  3. trieve.ai/legal/privacy-policy
  4. trieve.ai/about-trieve
  5. trieve.ai/blog/trieve-fundraise-announcement
  6. docs.trieve.ai/getting-started/introduction
  7. trieve.ai/products
  8. docs.trieve.ai/self-hosting/docker-compose
  9. github.com/devflowinc/trieve
  10. docs.trieve.ai/self-hosting/gcp
  11. docs.trieve.ai/self-hosting/azure
  12. docs.trieve.ai/self-hosting/aws
  13. docs.trieve.ai/guides/searching-with-trieve
  14. trieve.ai/pricing
  15. docs.trieve.ai