PRICING
$10 a domain. Transit at Cloudflare cost.
Starter is free. Two users included, then $10 each. Galaxy Direct is Cloudflare's published rate, at cost, on all of the transit. There is no included amount. We quantum-seal and identity your data for free, and store nothing readable.
- Starter $0
- Pro $10 / domain
- Transit at cost
- PQ seal free
- Nothing readable stored
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Starter free. Pro when you bring a domain.
alienlights.net is the root. Every company gets production and development addresses free. Devices stay unlimited. Your data is not on our bill, because it is not with us.
Starter
$0 / month
company.alienlights.net
- Whole platform, including the gateway
- Two users included, then $10 each
- Unlimited devices
- Galaxy Direct: you pay for all transit, at Cloudflare's published rate
- Nexus transit free
There is no included amount of transit. Every Galaxy Direct unit is on the bill.
Sign up freePro
$10 / month per domain
Your domain. Same suite. Transit at cost.
- Everything in Starter, on a domain you own
- Domains $10 each, flat
- Two users included, then $10 each
- Galaxy Direct: you pay for all transit, at Cloudflare's published rate
- No included amount of transit
- Nexus transit free · no egress charges
One invoice: domains, users over 2, then all Galaxy Direct transit.
Work out your billWe quantum-encrypt and ID your data. We store nothing readable.
ML-KEM-768 seals it. ML-DSA-65 names who sent it. That layer is free. What moves over Galaxy Direct is ciphertext priced at Cloudflare's list. What sits with us is not readable.
- ML-KEM-768
- ML-DSA-65
- $0 seal
- $0 identity
- Nothing readable stored
Zero trust path. OTA flash. At Cloudflare cost.
We do not resell Cloudflare. The platform rides their network. You open no Cloudflare account. Galaxy Direct transit on your bill is their published rate, at cost, on all of it. There is no included amount. Nexus transit stays free.
Galaxy Direct
Phone to device over the internet. SSH and desktop through your gateway. Signed bin flash. Cloudflare list, at cost.
At costNexus transit
Hash-named files on a node you run. Devices fetch with PQ auth. Those bytes are not billed.
FreeRun a Nexus node
alienlights-ztna gateway run --nexus --nexus-max-gb 20
alienlights-ztna nexus push app.bin --node https://gw.example.com
Signed firmware and packages stay on your machine, named by SHA-256. Bytes your node serves are Nexus transit — free. The same bytes over Galaxy Direct are Cloudflare's published rate (at cost).
The rates. Same number on both columns.
Pulled from Cloudflare's published docs and applied at cost. No markup.
| What you use | Included each month | Cloudflare rate | You pay (at cost) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Production address | you@company.alienlights.net | — | $0 |
| Development address | you@company.dev.alienlights.net | — | $0 |
| A domain you bring | — | — | $10 / domain / mo |
| Users | 2 included | — | $10 / user / mo after that |
| Worker requests | none | $0.30 / M | $0.30 / M |
| Worker CPU time | none | $0.02 / M ms | $0.02 / M ms |
| Doorbell requests | none | $0.15 / M | $0.15 / M |
| Doorbell compute | none | $12.50 / M GB-s | $12.50 / M GB-s |
| Doorbell rows written | none | $1.00 / M | $1.00 / M |
| Doorbell stored data | none | $0.20 / GB | $0.20 / GB |
| Bin reads (R2) | none | $0.36 / M | $0.36 / M |
| Bin storage (R2) | none | $0.015 / GB | $0.015 / GB |
| Devices | unlimited | — | $0 |
| Nexus transit | bytes your nodes serve | — | $0 |
| PQ seal + identity | every path | — | $0 |
| Data storage | n/a | n/a | none, it is yours |
Transit lines have no included amount. You pay the rate on all of it. Cents rounded half up, line by line. What your own cloud provider charges to store your data is between you and them.
A million devices. Almost nothing to keep reachable.
Each device holds one idle WebSocket to its object. Keep-alives are free. The object wakes only on connect or when you ring it. That is why a big fleet stays cheap.
| Devices | Doorbell (at cost) | Per device / year |
|---|---|---|
| 100 | $0.02 | $0.0024 |
| 1,000 | $0.08 | $0.0010 |
| 100,000 | $8.24 | $0.0010 |
| 1,000,000 | $82.09 | $0.0010 |
8 MB signed bin every 6 months · 30 reconnects a month. Every unit is billed. There is no included amount. Users over two are still a flat $10 — not per device.
Try your own numbers
Domains, users over 2, and Galaxy Direct Worker requests / CPU. Doorbell and sealed metrics are not in this form.
What real usage costs
Camp light fleet
$10.46
3 people, 60 devices. One user past the two included is $10. 1.2M requests at 4 ms CPU is $0.46 of transit, on all of it.
Maker studio
$0.00
Two people on studio.alienlights.net. Both users included. No domain charge. Transit you send is billed in full.
Own domain
$40.00
acme.com, five people. Domain $10. Users over 2: $30. Galaxy Direct transit is extra, on all of it.
Starlink sensors
$11.38
One domain, two people, 400 sensors. 3.456M requests at 5 ms CPU is $1.38 of transit, on all of it.
Growing product
$26.60
Two domains, 15M requests at 7 ms CPU. Transit at cost, on all of it: $6.60.
High traffic
$74.00
Three domains, 100M requests at 7 ms CPU. Transit at cost, on all of it: $44.00.
$10 a month through Stripe
Production and development are separate. The same name on both is two domains.
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