Reduce Amazon Cognito costs with these tips
Amazon Cognito cost saving tips
Optimize your Amazon Cognito costs with these tips
Use User Pools
For authentication, use Cognito user pools instead of identity pools when possible. User pools have a free tier and user-based pricing, while identity pools charge based on requests.
Set Expiration Policies
Configure user pool expiration policies to automatically delete inactive users, avoiding unnecessary costs for unneeded users.
Regular AWS Monitoring
Monitor Cognito usage and costs regularly with AWS Cost Explorer service to find optimization opportunities such as unused user pools that can be deleted.
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Service information & pricing
About Amazon Cognito
- About Amazon Cognito
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Amazon Cognito is a service that allows you to implement secure and scalable customer identity and access management. It offers features such as user authentication, identity federation, and advanced security options. With Amazon Cognito, you can easily add these features to your web and mobile applications. It also integrates with other AWS services and supports various compliance regulations.
- Amazon Cognito pricing
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Amazon Cognito employs a pay-as-you-go model with no initial costs. It charges for identity management and data sync based on monthly active users (MAUs), defined by identity operations within a month. A free tier allows 50,000 MAUs for direct sign-ins, 50 for SAML 2.0-federated ones. Extra costs apply for advanced security features. Pricing differs per user sign-ins and region with tiers for MAUs above the free mark.