Understanding Startale Cloud Services (SCS) Pricing and Plans

Startale Cloud Services (SCS) is dedicated to providing developers with reliable and scalable infrastructure for building on Soneium, Astar, and beyond. With the launch of SCS’s General Availability (GA), we are thrilled to announce a flexible and transparent pricing structure tailored to the diverse needs of blockchain developers. Here’s a comprehensive breakdown of the plans and pricing options, along with insights into our Compute Unit (CU) model and its methodology.
Pricing Plans Tailored for Every Developer
We understand that different projects have varying requirements. SCS offers four distinct pricing plans to accommodate everyone from small-scale developers to enterprise-level users. Below is an overview of the available plans:
Plan Highlights:
- Free Plan: Perfect for beginners or smaller-scale projects with basic requirements.
- Growth Plan: Offers enhanced capacity and features, suitable for expanding projects.
- Business Plan: Designed for large-scale projects requiring higher performance and advanced debugging capabilities.
- Enterprise Plan: Tailored solutions for users with unique requirements, providing maximum flexibility.
Support Options
SCS provides flexible support tiers to meet the needs of developers at every stage:
Understanding Compute Units (CU)
SCS utilizes the Compute Unit (CU) model to provide a clear and standardized measure for resource usage. CUs are a scalable metric that allows developers to understand the cost of executing specific methods through the JSON RPC protocol. This approach ensures transparency and consistency across the Web3 ecosystem.
Method / CU List Example:
Below are examples of the CU values assigned to popular methods on the Soneium Minato network:
The full list of supported methods and their corresponding CU values can be found in our documentation. For high-demand projects, this system offers a granular and predictable way to calculate costs.
Why Choose SCS?
- 99.99% Uptime Guarantee: Reliable infrastructure ensuring uninterrupted access.
- Cost-Effective Plans: Competitive pricing designed to optimize costs without compromising performance.
- Developer-Centric Features: From IP restrictions to advanced debugging, we provide tools developers need to succeed.
- Transparent CU Model: Gain full visibility into your spending and resource usage.
Get Started Today
Whether you're a startup building your first dApp or an enterprise scaling globally, SCS has a plan for you. Explore our flexible pricing options and choose the plan that aligns with your goals. For more information on pricing and features, or to inquire about our Enterprise Plan, reach out to us or visit our website.
Stay tuned for more updates as we continue to roll out new features and APIs to support your Web3 journey.