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Amazon Quick Sight

Amazon Quick Sight

Pricing for BI capabilities of Quick Suite

Flexible pricing models for your business intelligence (BI) needs

Amazon Quick Suite provides flexible pricing options that are designed to scale with your organization and match your specific business requirements.

Choose the pricing model for Quick Sight thats right for you:

  • Per-user pricing Starting at just $3 per month per Reader, this model makes it easy to deliver interactive analytics and data insights across your entire organization at scale.
  • Capacity pricing: This model allows customers to purchase Quick Sight Reader sessions and Amazon Q question capacities in bulk without the need to provision individual users, giving you greater control over costs and usage.

Both options are designed to help you maximize the value of your data while maintaining cost predictability as your analytics needs grow.

Authors

Quick Sight Authors can connect to data, create dashboards and reports, and share content with other users.

Type
Details
Author

$24 per user/month


Transform your data into actionable insights with powerful authoring capabilities

  • Create and share compelling dashboards and reports
  • Connect seamlessly to any supported data source
  • Ask questions in natural language using our advanced Q&A capability for instant insights from your structured data

Limited-time promotion: In regions where new Quick Suite capabilities are available, Quick Sight Authors get promotional access to all capabilities of Quick Suite Enterprise till April 30, 2026.

Author Pro

$40 per user/month


In Quick Suite regions: Get all capabilities included in Quick Suite Enterprise at no additional cost - upgrading your experience with premium AI-powered BI capabilities.

In other regions: Author Pro includes all Quick Sight Author capabilities plus cutting-edge generative AI capabilities:

  • Build and refine dashboards using natural language - Create complex visualizations through conversations
  • Create Amazon Q Topics for enhanced data exploration and insights 
  • View executive dashboard summaries with AI-generated key takeaways
  • Build and share generative data stories that take your data storytelling to the next level
  • Perform advanced analysis with scenarios capability and model different business outcomes with ease

* A $250/month per account infrastructure fee applies for accounts with at least one Pro user and Q&A enabled via topics or dashboard Q&A
* Users who require administrative capabilities can be provisioned as Quick Sight Admin/Admin Pro users respectively at the same prices as Quick Sight Author/Author Pro users.
* When provisioned in AWS IAM Identity Center, Quick Sight Author Pro and Reader Pro offers consolidated billing across multiple AWS accounts associated with the same AWS payer account.

Readers

Quick Sight Readers can explore interactive dashboards, receive email reports, and download data. Customers can choose between two pricing models for Readers. Predictable per-user pricing for organizational BI use cases. Capacity-based pricing for embedded applications or for when the number of users or frequency of their access is hard to predict.

Type
Details
Reader

$3 per user/month 

Quick Sight Reader delivers interactive analytics and data insights everyone in your organization needs to make data-driven decisions:

  • Explore interactive dashboards with full drill-down and filtering capabilities
  • Receive pixel-perfect reports delivered automatically to your inbox
  • Download data for offline analysis and further processing
  • Create personalized data alerts to stay on top of critical metrics
  • Ask questions in natural language using our Q&A capability for instant insights
  • Consume shared generative data stories created by your team's authors

Reader Pro

$20 per user/month

In Quick Suite regions: Get all capabilities included in Quick Suite Professional at no additional cost - transforming your analytics capabilities with enterprise-grade AI tools, advanced research and collaboration features.

In other regions: Quick Sight Reader Pro includes all Reader capabilities plus AI-powered enhancements:

  • View executive dashboard summaries with AI-generated key insights and trends
  • Build and share generative data stories that automatically highlight important patterns
  • Perform advanced analysis with scenarios capability - explore "what-if" situations with ease 

* A $250/month per account infrastructure fee applies for accounts with at least one Pro user and Q&A enabled via topics or dashboard Q&A
* When provisioned in IAM Identity Center, Quick Sight Author Pro and Quick Sight Reader Pro offer consolidated billing across multiple AWS accounts associated with the same AWS payer account.

Reader Capacity pricing

Capacity pricing allows customers to purchase Reader sessions or Amazon Q question capacity in bulk, without having to provision individual users. Capacity pricing is ideal for embedded applications or large-scale BI deployments.

Plan type
Number of sessions
Price
Additional sessions
Monthly
500 per month
$250 per month
$0.50
Annual
50,000 per year
$20,000 per year
$0.40
Annual
200,000 per year
$57,600 per year
$0.28
Annual
400,000 per year
$96,000 per year
$0.24
Annual
800,000 per year
$162,000 per year
$0.20
Annual
1,600,000 per year

$258,000 per year

$0.16
Annual
3,000,000+ per year

Amazon Q questions Capacity pricing

Plan  Type
Number of questions
Price
additional questions
Monthly
500/month
$250/month
$0.50
Annual
60,000/year
$18,000/year
$0.30
Annual
600,000/year
$120,000/year
$0.20
Annual
1,000,000+/year

* Capacity pricing is required for programmatic refresh of dashboards for near real-time data rendering. 
* With annual commitments to Capacity pricing, you get the ability to remove the "Powered by Quick Suite" branding. 
* A session is a 30-minute period.
*A $250/month per account infrastructure fee applies for accounts with at least one Pro user and Q&A enabled via topics or dashboard Q&A
* For custom pricing options available for larger use cases, contact us.

Additional capabilities

Pixel-perfect reports

With Quick Sight pixel-perfect reports, you can create, schedule, and share highly formatted, multipage reports and schedule data exports at scale using the Quick Sight serverless architecture and straightforward interface—unifying historically separate systems for building dashboards and reports.

Type
Included report units*
Price
Additional  report unit*
Monthly plan
500 per month
$500
$1.00 
Annual plan
4,000 per month
$24,000
$0.50

* A report unit is defined to be up to 100 pages long or 100 MB in size.
   For example, a 200-page report constitutes 2 report units.
* The price for annual plans is the price for the year, billed on a monthly basis.
* Contact us for pricing options available for larger reporting needs.

SPICE

SPICE (Super-fast, Parallel, In-memory Calculation Engine) is an in-memory data store engineered to scale automatically and provide fast, consistent performance for thousands of users and datasets up to billions of rows, saving time and money.

Unit
Price
Per GB/month*

$0.38

A 10 GB SPICE allocation is included with every provisioned Quick Sight Author.
* A credit for 10 GB SPICE is included with every provisioned Quick Sight Author Pro.
* SPICE can be added and removed at any time of the month.
* Each SPICE dataset in the Quick Sight Enterprise edition supports a maximum 1 billion rows per 1 TB size.

Visit the documentation to learn more.

Alerts and anomaly detection

Quick Sight supports threshold-based or automatic (ML–powered anomaly detection) alerts that inform you of important changes in your data. Alerts are priced based on metrics evaluated.

Metrics* evaluated
Price per 1,000 metrics evaluated
1–1,000,000
$0.50
1,000,001–10,000,000
$0.25
10,000,001–100,000,000
$0.10
>100,000,000
$0.05

* 1 metric corresponds to evaluation of a value (threshold alert) or value trend (anomaly detection) at a given point in time.

Quick Sight Standard Edition

CreateAccountSubscription API

Type
Price
Included SPICE Capacity
Annual plan

$9 per user/month

10 GB per user

0.25 per GB for additional capacity

Monthly plan

$12 per user/month

10 GB per user

0.25 per GB for additional capacity

Amazon Quick Sight Standard Edition is available through the CreateAccountSubscription API for individual users and small groups wanting authors to create and publish interactive dashboards that do not need the broad sharing, distribution, and AI capabilities of the Enterprise Edition. Quick Sight Standard Edition is available in either a monthly or annual plan.

Compare BI user types

Role
Task
Reader
Reader Pro
Author
Author Pro
Business user
Consume data stories, dashboards, and reports

Ask questions of data with Amazon Q

Create data stories with Amazon Q  

Executive dashboard summaries with Amazon Q

Analyst

Connect to data sources, prepare data, and analyze data

Create and share dashboards, reports, and reusable datasets for analysis

Build dashboards with Amazon Q

Build and share Amazon Q Topics


All

Amazon Q Business Pro user entitlement

Perform advanced data analysis with scenarios capability

Administrator*

Manage users, billing and services

* To manage users or billing or services, you need Admin or Admin Pro, which is same as Author or Author Pro.