Lifecycle, licence, release, pricing and hosting changes to Pinecone in the AI Agent Infrastructure Landscape. https://mrpeppersdev.github.io/agent-infrastructure-landscape/feeds/pinecone--pinecone-io.xml 2026-10-26T00:00:00Z AI Agent Infrastructure Landscape https://mrpeppersdev.github.io/agent-infrastructure-landscape/systems/pinecone--pinecone-io#2026-10-26-80cd27834a 2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Pricing: “Free + paid” → “Starter free (2 GB, 2M WU/1M RU per mo); Builder $20/mo; Standard $50/mo minimum; Enterprise $500/mo minimum”. Deployment: “Hybrid” → “Managed-only — serverless SaaS on AWS/GCP/Azure; BYOC (GA 2026-09) runs in the customer's cloud account”. MCP support: “via official adapter — Pinecone MCP server” → “yes — official @pinecone-database/mcp (npm) plus per-Assistant remote MCP servers”. Source change: https://github.com/MrPeppersDev/agent-infrastructure-landscape/pull/258