Actions + reports
AWS Budgets Pricing Calculator
Model action-enabled budgets and Budgets Reports deliveries — monitoring alone stays free.
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Action budgets
us-east-1list rates, pricing as of 2026-10-17. Cost/usage budget alerts are free. First 2 action-enabled budgets free; then $0.10/day each. Reports $0.01 per delivery. Source: AWS public pricing.
First 2 free; then $0.10/day (~$3/mo) each.
Reports
$0.01 per emailed report delivery.
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Talk to FinOps Experts →Who This Tool Is For
FinOps and cloud ops teams using budget actions or scheduled Budgets Reports.
Why We Built This Tool
Alerts are free; actions and report emails are the paid meters.
What Problem It Solves
- Action sprawl. Each action budget beyond 2 costs ~$3/mo.
- Report cadence. Daily portfolio reports multiply $0.01 deliveries.
- Free monitoring. Threshold alerts without actions stay $0.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are budget alerts free?
Yes — monitoring and notifications without actions are free.
What is an action-enabled budget?
A budget that can apply IAM/SCP or stop resources when thresholds are exceeded.
How are reports billed?
Each Budgets Reports email delivery costs $0.01.
