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Azure Functions by Microsoft

Run event-driven serverless functions on Azure, billed per execution and GB-second.

Hosting and deployment Official MCP server

Price
Free plan
then from $1.6e-05 per GB-s
Free tier
Yes
Flex Consumption: 250,000 executions and 100,000 GB-s...
SDK downloads
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npm @azure/functions · PyPI azure-functions
Status
—

Pricing

Free tierFlex Consumption: 250,000 executions and 100,000 GB-s per month (Consumption plan: 1 million executions and 400,000 GB-s)
Cheapest paid plan—
Usage priceFlex Consumption on-demand (East US): $0.000026 per GB-s, $0.40 per million executions; Consumption plan: $0.000016 per GB-s, $0.20 per million executions
Good to knowRates from Microsoft's retail prices API (prices.azure.com) for East US, since the pricing page renders prices client-side; prices vary by region.

From the official pricing page, checked Oct 10, 2026. Prices change: confirm before you buy.

Use it from an agent

MCP serverOfficial: @azure/mcp
npmnpm install @azure/functions
PyPIpip install azure-functions

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