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Dagster+ features: tier-by-tier list (2026)

What Dagster+ does

Solo $10/mo, Starter $100/mo, then sales-only Pro. Credits cover asset materializations and ops; serverless compute extra at $0.010/min.

Last verified: 2026-05-27 43 features tracked 4 categories See Dagster+ pricing →

Core capabilities (27)

Announcing the Dagster+ Terraform Provider

The Dagster+ Terraform provider lets platform teams manage deployments, access controls, alerting, and more as code.

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When to Move from Dagster OSS to Dagster+

Dagster OSS is built for builders. But as teams grow, the operational burden of running the platform can quietly consume engineering time. This guide explains when it makes sense to move to Dagster+ and shift your focus back to building data products.

Source · core

Closing the DataOps Loop: Why We Built Compass for Dagster+

Detection isn't the bottleneck anymore. Understanding is. Compass closes the loop by turning Dagster+ operational data into a conversation.

Source · core

Your GTM Data, Finally Untangled

Compass now connects directly to your go-to-market tools, letting you ask questions about pipeline, ad spend, and sales conversations in Slack without exporting CSVs or waiting on the data team.

Source · core

We set out to explain Dagster assets in

We set out to explain Dagster assets in the simplest possible way: as living characters that wait, react, and change with their dependencies.

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Modern orchestration for modern data teams

Dagster is a data-aware orchestrator that models your data assets, understands dependencies, and gives you full visibility across your platform. Built to support the full lifecycle from dev to prod, so you can build quickly and ship confidently.

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Integrated with your stack

Dagster is designed to work with the tools you already use . Python scripts, Snowflake, dbt, Spark, Databricks, Azure, AWS and more. Avoid vendor lock-in with an orchestrator that allows you to move workloads to where it makes sense.

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Unified data-aware orchestration

Unify your entire data stack with a true end-to-end data platform that includes data lineage, metadata, data quality, a data catalog and more.

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Velocity without trade-offs

A developer-friendly platform that helps you ship fast, with the structure you need to scale.

Source · core

Data-aware orchestration

Dagster orchestrates data pipelines with a modern, declarative approach. With its data-aware orchestration, it intelligently handles dependencies, supports partitions and incremental runs, and ensures reliable fault-tolerance so your teams deliver faster, whil

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A data catalog you won't hate

Dagster's integrated catalog provides a unified, comprehensive view of all your data assets, workflows, and metadata.

Source · core automation

Data quality that’s built in, not bolted on

Data quality in Dagster is embedded directly into the code. With built-in validation, auomated testing, freshness checks, and observability tools, Dagster ensures data teams can provide consistent, accurate data at every stage of the pipeline.

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Cost transparency at your fingertips

Dagster provides clear visibility into your data platform costs, enabling teams to monitor and optimize spending.

Source · core

Orchestrate Smarter, Scale Faster with Dagster

Automate, monitor, and optimize your data pipelines with ease. Get started today with a free trial or book a demo to see Dagster in action.

Source · core

The latest from the labs

The latest news, content, and resources from the Dagster Labs team. View all posts Webinar April 13, 2026

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Multi-Tenancy for Modern Data Platforms

Learn the patterns, trade-offs, and production-tested strategies for building multi-tenant data platforms with Dagster.

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We Tried ty for Performance. It Found Real Bugs

We adopted Astral’s new Python type checker, ty, to speed up type checking in the Dagster monorepo. The performance gains were dramatic, but the bigger surprise was that ty caught real runtime bugs Pyright missed.

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How Magenta Telekom Built the Unsinkable Data Platform

Magenta Telekom rebuilt its data infrastructure from the ground up with Dagster, cutting developer onboarding from months to a single day and eliminating the shadow IT and manual workflows that had long slowed the business down.

Source · core automation

Download the eBook on How to Scale Data Teams

From a solo data practitioner to an enterprise-wide platform, learn how to build systems that scale with clarity, reliability, and confidence.

Source · core

Download the eBook Primer on How to Build Data Platforms

Learn the fundamental concepts to build a data platform in your organization; covering common design patterns for data ingestion and transformation, data modeling strategies, and data quality tips.

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Dagster & ETL

Learn how to ingest data to power your assets. You’ll build custom pipelines and see how to use Embedded ETL and Dagster Components to build out your data platform.

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Testing with Dagster

In this course, learn best practices for testing, including unit tests, mocks, integration tests and applying them to Dagster.

Source · core integrations

smava achieved zero downtime and automated the generation

smava achieved zero downtime and automated the generation of over 1,000 dbt models by migrating to Dagster s, eliminating maintenance overhead and reducing developer onboarding from weeks to 15 minutes.

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Pro Plan

Contact Sales For enterprise teams operating production-grade data platforms at scale.

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Can I get a discount by paying annually or buying credits

Yes! We are happy to create customized purchase structures for customers in our Pro plan.

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What payment methods do you offer? Can I be invoiced

We accept credit and debt cards on our Start and Solo plans. Custom invoicing and ACH available to Pro customers.

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We do not currently offer a self-enrollment discount

We do not currently offer a self-enrollment discount for not-for-profit organizations.

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AI features (13)

The Missing Half of the Enterprise Context Layer

AI agents that only understand business definitions without knowing whether the underlying pipeline actually succeeded are confidently wrong and operational context from the orchestrator is the missing piece.

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Making Dagster Easier to Contribute to in an AI-Driven World

AI has made contributing to open source easier but reviewing contributions is still hard.

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Unlocking the Full Value of Your Databricks

Standardizing on Databricks is a smart strategic move, but consolidation alone does not create a working operating model across teams, tools, and downstream systems.

Source · ai

Orchestrating Nanochat: Deploying the Model

Once the model is trained, the final step is getting it into users’ hands. This guide walks through turning your model into a fast, reliable RunPod endpoint—complete with orchestration and automated updates from Dagster.

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Orchestrating Nanochat: Training the Models

Training an LLM isn’t one job—it’s a sequence of carefully managed stages. This part shows how Dagster coordinates your training steps on RunPod so every experiment is reproducible, scalable, and GPU-efficient.

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Orchestrating Nanochat: Building the Tokenizer

Every great model starts with great data. This first part walks through how to structure ingestion with Dagster, prepare your text corpus, and build a tokenizer that shapes how your model understands the world.

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Compass now supports every major data warehouse

Compass now supports every major data warehouse. Connect your own data and get AI-powered answers directly in Slack, with your governance intact and your data staying exactly where it is.

Source · ai

A platform that keeps you future-ready

Dagster lives alongside your existing data stack seamlessly. Eliminate risky migrations while modernizing your platform, so whether you're building for analytics, ML, AI or whatever's next, you're covered.

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Dagster Running Dagster: How We Use Compass for AI Analytics

In this Deep Dive, we're joined by Dagster Analytics Lead Anil Maharjan, who demonstrates how our internal team utilizes Compass to drive AI-driven analysis throughout the company.

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Modernize Your Data Platform for the Age of AI

While 75% of enterprises experiment with AI, traditional data platforms are becoming the biggest bottleneck. Learn how to build a unified control plane that enables AI-driven development, reduces pipeline failures, and cuts complexity.

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AI Driven Data Engineering

Learn how to build Dagster applications faster using AI-driven workflows. You'll use Dagster's AI tools and skills to scaffold pipelines, write quality code, and ship data products with confidence while still learning the fundamentals.

Source · ai automation

Dagster is the unified control plane for your

Dagster is the unified control plane for your data and AI Pipelines, built for modern data teams.

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Dagster+ supports workloads from ELT and dbt to

Dagster+ supports workloads from ELT and dbt to AI and LLMs, with pricing designed for teams from individual builders to production-scale data platforms.

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Collaboration (1)

Learn how to build a cross-workspace control plane

Learn how to build a cross-workspace control plane for Databricks using Dagster — connecting multiple workspaces, dbt, and Fivetran into a single observable asset graph with zero code changes to get started.

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Reporting and analytics (2)

The Dagster Almanack: From Complexity to Composability

A complete guide with all the insights, tips, and some predictions for the data platform engineer, just like an Almanack provides, with practical information for daily life.

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Enterprise Plan

Contact Sales For building and scaling large-scale data platforms. Request a Demo Unlimited code locations Unlimited deployments Cost Tracking and Insights Personalized Onboarding Support Private Slack channel Uptime SLAs Custom Security Questionnaires Solo St

Source · reporting

See Dagster+ pricing in detail

This page lists what Dagster+ does. For per-seat math, tier comparison, and the full hidden-fee list, see the Dagster+ pricing breakdown.

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Closest alternatives

Other data orchestration tools buyers shortlist when they evaluate Dagster+.

Prefect Cloud features Workflow orchestration
Airflow on Astronomer Not yet covered
Mage Not yet covered

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Features evolve. Confirm directly with the vendor before purchase decisions. This list was last refreshed on 2026-05-27.

Frequently asked questions

What features does Dagster+ include?

This page tracks 43 verified Dagster+ features across 4 categories, sourced from Dagster+'s official site.

Which tier do I need for Dagster+?

Dagster+'s feature availability varies by plan. Compare the public Dagster+ tiers, calculator, and hidden fees on the Dagster+ pricing page.

How does Dagster+ compare on features to alternatives?

Buyers commonly compare Dagster+ against Prefect Cloud, Airflow on Astronomer, Mage. Each alternative's feature page is linked below where we cover it.