StartupHistory

An open directory of startups through time

Public records · dated sources
Free to read. Free to reuse.

Company records / openmeter.io

OpenMeter

OpenMeter (openmeter.io): 8 changes recorded in its website history since June 2023. Homepage last checked 6 November 2026.

Recorded changes

Newest observations first. Each interval bounds when the website changed; it is not an exact event date.

  1. New logosBetween and

    Added logos to its homepage: Maximize NRR With Insights, Yunong Xiao, YCombinator, Haystack, Sunflower Capital and Cloud.

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

    earlier archived pagelater archived pageLink to observation
  2. ComplianceBetween and

    Now states SOC 2 compliance on its homepage.

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

    earlier archived pagelater archived pageLink to observation
  3. HeadlineBetween and
    BeforeAI & Cloud Metering
    AfterFastest Way to Ship Usage-Based Billing

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

    earlier archived pagelater archived pageLink to observation
  4. Go-to-marketBetween and

    Dropped its free sign-up; visitors are now asked to book a demo.

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

    earlier archived pagelater archived pageLink to observation
  5. HiringBetween and

    Added a careers page.

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

    earlier archived pagelater archived pageLink to observation
  6. PricingBetween and

    Added a pricing page.

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

    earlier archived pagelater archived pageLink to observation
  7. Go-to-marketBetween and

    Added a free sign-up or free trial.

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

    earlier archived pagelater archived pageLink to observation
  8. Go-to-marketBetween and

    Closed its waitlist and opened sign-up.

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

    earlier archived pagelater archived pageLink to observation

First recorded website

Observed 15 June 2023

Our earliest capture with readable facts. This is our first observation, not when the company introduced these things. These website claims are not independently verified.

Open-Source Metering for AI, Usage-Based Billing, Infrastructure, and IoT use-cases.

archived pageLink to first observation

All facts above belong to this capture. Unlisted fields mean we have no readable observation, not that they were absent.

How it describes itself

Similar headlines are grouped together. The quote shown is from the last capture in each group, not necessarily the exact wording throughout that period.

  1. January 2025 – November 2026 · 5 captures · latest observed messagingFastest Way to Ship Usage-Based Billing

    Ship usage-based billing with OpenMeter by Kong: real-time AI and API metering, entitlements, and flexible pricing. Open source or managed on Konnect.

    This wording observed 6 November 2026.

    current websiteHistorical capture not publicly available
    Inspect 5 captures in this group
    • 21 January 2025 · Fastest Way to Ship Usage-Based Billing archived page
    • 11 July 2025 · Fastest Way to Ship Usage-Based Billing archived page
    • 29 January 2026 · Fastest Way to Ship Usage-Based Billing archived page
    • 14 July 2026 · Fastest Way to Ship Usage-Based Billing archived page
    • 6 November 2026 · Fastest Way to Ship Usage-Based Billing current websiteHistorical capture not publicly available
  2. Seen July 2024 · 1 captureAI & Cloud Metering

    OpenMeter enables scalable usage-based billing, cloud cost, and real-time data use cases for AI, API, DevOps, and IoT. Available as Open Source and Cloud.

    This wording observed 2 July 2024.

    archived page
Summary of the record · AI-written

Written by an AI model on 7 November 2026 from the dated observations above; this is not the date the changes happened; each point links to the changes it rests on.

OpenMeter emphasizes usage-based billing and demo-led sign-ups

OpenMeter shifted its homepage messaging toward usage-based billing, now highlights SOC 2 compliance, and moved from free sign-up to demo-based access. The company also added a careers page and new logos on its homepage.

  • Between July 2023 and January 2024, OpenMeter closed its waitlist, opened sign-up, added a free sign-up or free trial, and introduced a pricing page. [1][2][3]
  • Between January 2024 and July 2024, OpenMeter added a careers page and changed access so visitors are asked to book a demo instead of using a free sign-up. [4][5]
  • Between July 2024 and January 2025, OpenMeter changed its homepage headline from “AI & Cloud Metering” to “Fastest Way to Ship Usage-Based Billing”. [6]
  • Between July 2024 and January 2025, OpenMeter began stating SOC 2 compliance on its homepage and added logos including Maximize NRR With Insights, Yunong Xiao, YCombinator, Haystack, Sunflower Capital and Cloud. [7][8]

Cite this record

StartupHistory, “OpenMeter” company record, https://startuphistory.org/c/openmeter.io

Machine-readable: /c/openmeter.io.json. How changes are found: method.