AWS Step Functions

Schedulers 4.6/10

Visual workflow orchestration billed by state transition; 4,000 free state transitions/month (indefinite), then $25 per million; Express workflows priced by request ($1/M) + durati

AWS Step Functions scores 4.6/10 for free value in Schedulers. The main constraint: Paid — $0.000025 per state transition ($25/million, after 4,000 free/mo). Visual workflow orchestration billed by state transition; 4,000 free state transitions/month (indefinite), then $25 per million; Express workflows priced by request ($1/M) + duration.

Category Schedulers Kind Paid plan

Free value score

4.6 / 10

Show the math

Overall 4.6/10

value = 4.6/100

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Run value 1/10

value = 0.01 ×

fixed_log_v1

Reliability 8.2/10

value = 8.2/100

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Workflow fit 8/10

value = 8/100

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Key metrics

1/mo Run quota Uses stated run/message/execution quota when present; otherwise a conservative floor.

1.0/hr Granularity/reliability Derived from minimum interval with conservative reliability adjustment.

3 Workflow/runtime state, workflow, workflows

4k free/mo

$25/M

$0.000025

What you get

Paid — $0.000025 per state transition ($25/million, after 4,000 free/mo). Visual workflow orchestration billed by state transition; 4,000 free state transitions/month (indefinite), then $25 per million; Express workflows priced by request ($1/M) + duration.

40,000 state transitions per $1 ($25/million); plus 4,000 free monthly

Sources

"The Step Functions free tier includes 4,000 free state transitions per month."
https://aws.amazon.com/step-functions/pricing/
"The price per state transition in US East (N. Virginia) is $0.000025"
https://aws.amazon.com/step-functions/pricing/

paid value schedulers

Open service ← All Schedulers