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OpenStack

Partially Agent-Ready
Agent-Ready SaaS Index · openstack.org · scored 2026-05-09 · rubric v2.0
Score 45 / 100
Cloud Management Platform

OpenStack scores 45/100 on xpay's Agent-Ready Index v2: partial pricing visibility; checkout requires assistance; a public API exists with documentation; a free entry path exists.

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Pricing
OpenStack pricing
As of 2026-05-09 · www.openstack.org
Sales-led pricing

OpenStack is an open source cloud platform with no public pricing; the software is free under Apache 2.0 license, so pricing fields are null and the model is classified as sales_only.

Score breakdown · rubric v2.0
How OpenStack scores on the agent-ready dimensions

Public pricing visibility

2 / 15

Self-serve checkout

13 / 15

Public API + docs

16 / 20

Usage-based / metered pricing

0 / 20

Free entry path

7 / 7

No sales call required

7 / 7

Card / wallet / x402 payment

0 / 6

Machine-readable bonus (MCP / OpenAPI)

0 / 10

Total
45 / 100
Agent purchase verdict
Can an autonomous agent transact here?
Agent-ready
LLM score: 75/100

Can create account

Yes

Can enter payment method

No

Can upgrade plan

No

Can buy more usage

No

Can cancel online

No

Payment methods

Unknown

Human approval recommended

No

Pricing transparency

full

Purchase motion

self_serve

Demo required

No

Quote required

No

Annual commit required

Unknown

Auto-renewal mentioned

No

Cancellation policy visible

No

Refund policy visible

No

Invoice payment available

No

Purchase orders supported

No

MSA required

Unknown

DPA available

Unknown

Security review required

Unknown

Trial

Available, no card

API readiness
API & developer surface

API-first product

Yes

Sandbox present

No

Webhooks

No

MCP mentioned

No

Competitive intel
Positioning & ecosystem
Headline

“The Most Widely Deployed Open Source Cloud Software in the World”

Buyer persona

enterprise
developer

Agent purchase simulation
Six-step check: can an agent actually buy from OpenStack?
✓

Discover price

◐

Select a plan

✗

Pay per task

✗

Avoid a sales call

◐

API docs without auth

✗

Estimate cost upfront

Analysis
Pros and cons for AI agents
Observational summary written by xpay from the signals captured on 2026-05-06. Not a review of the product — only of its current pricing posture for agent buyers.
✓ For an AI agent
  • Pricing is publicly visible on an indexable page — agents can read tiers without scraping past auth.
◐ Opportunities for the provider
  • No per-unit price was advertised, so an agent has no way to estimate the cost of a single task.
  • All advertised tiers route to a sales contact form; an agent cannot complete a purchase autonomously.
  • API documentation is gated or absent; an agent cannot inspect the integration surface without authentication.
  • No /.well-known/ai-pricing.json or equivalent machine-readable pricing manifest is published — agents must rely on HTML scraping.
One-line fix
How OpenStack could lift its score

Add a per-unit price (e.g. $X / 1K calls) to the pricing page so an agent can compute its own cost before committing.

pricing_visible

true

headline_phrasing

The Most Widely Deployed Open Source Cloud Software in the World — Deployed by thousands. Proven production at scale. OpenStack is a set of software components that provide common services for cloud infrastructure.

tier_count

1

lowest_paid_entry_usd

null

free_tier

false

free_tier_terms

null

per_unit_price

null

annual_required

false

self_serve_paid_tiers

0

sales_only_tiers

0

public_api_docs_url

null

api_docs_auth_walled

null

ai_pricing_json_present

false

agents_txt_present

false

anonymous_purchase_path

false

per_unit_classification

null

usage_headline_present

true

custom_tier_present

false

agent_friendly

{"ai_pricing_json":false,"agents_txt":false,"llms_txt":false,"sitemap_xml":true,"mcp_server_card":false,"agent_skills_index":false,"x402_supported":false}

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Page heading: The Most Widely Deployed Open Source Cloud Software in the World
CTAs (35): BROWSE OPENSTACK COMPONENTS · Learn how to contribute ⮕ · Learn More · READ MORE · Host your cloud infrastructure internally or find an OpenStack partner in the Ma · Leverage one of the 180+ OpenStack powered public cloud data centers · Telecoms and retailers rely on OpenStack for their distributed systems · LATEST RELEASE: Gazpacho · UNDER DEVELOPMENT: HIBISCUS · LEARN MORE · WATCH VIDEO · Read More
An OpenInfra Foundation Project The Most Widely Deployed Open Source Cloud Software in the World Deployed by thousands. Proven production at scale. OpenStack is a set of software components that provide common services for cloud infrastructure. BROWSE OPENSTACK COMPONENTSOpenStack is developed by the community. For the community. Learn how to contribute ⮕ Learn more about the latest OpenStack release, 2026.1 Gazpacho! Learn MoreCloud Infrastructure for Virtual Machines, Bare Metal, and ContainersOpenstack controls large pools of compute, storage, and networking resources, all managed through APIs or a dashboard.Beyond standard infrastructure-as-a-service functionality, additional components provide orchestration, fault management and service management amongst other services to ensure high availability of user applications.READ MOREOn-PremisesHost your cloud infrastructure internally or find an OpenStack partner in the MarketplacePublic CloudLeverage one of the 180+ OpenStack powered public cloud data centersAt the EdgeTelecoms and retailers rely on OpenStack for their distributed systemsLatest Release: OpenStack 2026.1 ‘Gazpacho’LATEST RELEASE: GazpachoUNDER DEVELOPMENT: HIBISCUSMarketplace SpotlightThe OpenStack Marketplace is filled with experts working across industries, use cases, and regions to help your organization achieve your goals.Animbus Remotely Managed Private Cloud offers a pay-as-you-go model cloud service in an isolated infrastructure to our clients. With our…
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Agent-Ready Spec
OpenStack
Partially Agent-Ready

45

/ 100 (rubric v2.0)
Category

Cloud Management Platform

Pricing model

Not advertised

Tier count

1

Free tier

No

Lowest paid entry

Sales-led

Self-serve / sales-only tiers

0 / 0

Public API docs

Auth-walled

Anonymous purchase path

No

Machine-readable pricing

Not published

Last refreshed

2026-05-09

Pricing intelligenceInsights extracted from www.openstack.org
Pricing model

Sales-led pricing

Agent-purchase verdict
Agent-ready
75/100 · v2.1
Cheapest entry

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Verdict reflects Partially Agent-Ready status under rubric v2.0. Source observed at https://www.openstack.org.
Agent-friendly features1 of 7 present
Discovery files and protocols
Side-channel signals — informational, not part of the score. Each protocol is independent; adoption signals the publisher is thinking about agent buyers.

ai-pricing.json

agents.txt

llms.txt

sitemap.xml

MCP Server Card

Agent Skills

x402 / MPP

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