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Agent-Ready SaaS Index · portkey.ai · scored 2026-05-09 · rubric v2.0
Score 62 / 100
AI Prompt Generators
Public API

Portkey scores 62/100 on xpay's Agent-Ready Index v2: partial pricing visibility; self-serve checkout is available; usage-based / per-token pricing is published; a free entry path exists.

See Portkey pricing summaryLive pricing page
Pricing
Portkey pricing
As of 2026-05-09 · portkey.ai/pricing
Free
Free
Observability
Universal API & Key Management
Prompt Management
Routing
Developer
Production
$49/mo
flat
AI Gateway
Universal API, Fallbacks, Load Balancing, Retries
Observability
Guardrails
Prompt Management
Score breakdown · rubric v2.0
How Portkey scores on the agent-ready dimensions

Public pricing visibility

15 / 15

Self-serve checkout

15 / 15

Public API + docs

0 / 20

Usage-based / metered pricing

13 / 20

Free entry path

7 / 7

No sales call required

7 / 7

Card / wallet / x402 payment

5 / 6

Machine-readable bonus (MCP / OpenAPI)

0 / 10


Total
62 / 100
Effective pricing
What it actually costs at typical scale
Free plan, 5k logs
$0/mo
· Using the Free tier· Log volume below 10k per month
Confidence: high
Production plan, 150k logs
$58/mo
· Production tier $49/mo includes 100k logs· Extra 50k logs trigger one $9 overage charge
Confidence: medium
Agent purchase verdict
Can an autonomous agent transact here?
Agent-ready
LLM score: 100/100

Can create account

Yes

Can enter payment method

Yes

Can upgrade plan

Yes

Can buy more usage

Yes

Can cancel online

Yes


Payment methods

card

Human approval recommended

No

Pricing transparency

full

Purchase motion

self_serve

Demo required

No

Quote required

No


Annual commit required

No

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

Enterprise signals
Trust & compliance

Certifications

SOC2
ISO27001
GDPR
HIPAA

SSO / SAML

Yes

RBAC

Yes

Audit logs

Yes

Competitive intel
Positioning & ecosystem
Headline

“Production Reliability at a price that works for you”

Buyer persona

developer
enterprise

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

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.
  • Every advertised tier is self-serve; no tier requires scheduling a call.
◐ Opportunities for the provider
  • No per-unit price was advertised, so an agent has no way to estimate the cost of a single task.
  • 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 Portkey 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

Production Reliability at a price that works for you — Supported on All Plans:

tier_count

3

lowest_paid_entry_usd

49

free_tier

false

free_tier_terms

null

per_unit_price

null

annual_required

false

self_serve_paid_tiers

0

sales_only_tiers

1

public_api_docs_url

https://portkey.ai/docs/introduction/what-is-portkey

api_docs_auth_walled

false

ai_pricing_json_present

false

agents_txt_present

false

anonymous_purchase_path

false

per_unit_classification

null

usage_headline_present

false

custom_tier_present

true

agent_friendly

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

View raw extracted page text →
Page heading: Production Reliability at a price that works for you
CTAs (40): Start for Free · Upgrade Now · Talk to Us · Want to know more? Schedule a call -> · Deploy Locally · Check Status Now · AI Gateway · Observability · Guardrails · Prompt Engineering Studio · Agents · MCP Gateway
Price tokens (5): $49/month · $49/monthGreat for teams · $9 · $49/monthUpgrade NowPOPUL · $9/Month for Every
Production Reliability at a price that works for youProduction Reliability at a price that works for youProduction Reliability at a price that works for youSupported on All Plans:ObservabilityUniversal API & Key ManagementPrompt ManagementRoutingDeveloperFree ForeverFree ForeverPerfect for prototyping and testing or evaluating enterprise POCs. Not suitable for production workloads.Perfect for prototyping and testing or evaluating enterprise POCs. Not suitable for production workloads.Start for Free10k recorded logs per month Exceeding this limit doesn’t affect your requests; only logs beyond the limit are not recorded. Retention3 days for Logs, 30 days for metricsAI GatewayUniversal API, Fallbacks, Loadbalancing, Retries & moreObservabilityLogs, Traces, Feedback, Custom Metadata, FiltersPrompt Management3 Prompt Templates, Playground, API Endpoints, Versioning, VariablesSimple CachingDeterministic Guardrails Community SupportPOPULARProduction$49/month$49/monthGreat for teams ready to deploy LLM apps in production. Not recommended for organizations requiring custom security controls or data residency guaranteesGreat for teams ready to deploy LLM apps in production. Not recommended for organizations requiring custom security controls or data residency guaranteesUpgrade Now100k recorded logs per month+$9 overages per additional 100k requestsRetention30 days for logs, 90 days for metricsAI GatewayUniversal API, Fallbacks, Load Balancing, Retries & moreObservabilityLogs, Traces, F…
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Agent-Ready Spec
Portkey
Approaching Agent-Ready

62

/ 100 (rubric v2.0)

Category

AI Prompt Generators

Pricing model

Production Reliability at a price that works for you — Supported on All Plans:

Tier count

3

Free tier

No

Lowest paid entry

$49/mo

Self-serve / sales-only tiers

0 / 1


Public API docs

Public

Anonymous purchase path

No

Machine-readable pricing

Not published


Last refreshed

2026-05-09

Pricing intelligenceInsights extracted from portkey.ai/pricing
Pricing model

Tier-based subscription

Agent-purchase verdict
Agent-ready
100/100 · v2.1
Canonical answer

Portkey pricing starts at $0/mo for the Free plan; the Production plan costs $49/mo. Billed monthly.

Cheapest entry

Free plan (Free)

Actions
Open live pricing page
Verdict reflects Approaching Agent-Ready status under rubric v2.0. Source observed at https://portkey.ai/pricing.
Agent-friendly features2 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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