How does dbt pricing work? (dbt documentation)
Catalog row in Vendor License Sources · Cited
- Kind
- Product documentation
- Format
- HTML
- Applies to
- Seat licence types, Successful Models Built, Queried Metrics. Last updated September 18, 2026.
- Evidence
- Analyst licences are closed to new purchase
- Models count even if the overall run later fails
- Tests, seeds, snapshots and ephemeral models do not count
- Every successful Semantic Layer request counts at least one Queried Metric
- Billing computations use UTC
- Models reused by dbt State are billed as DATT, not as models built