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Access via: First deal free, then 99€/year or invite friends","tier":"Startup Program","url":"https://www.joinsecret.com/offers","tags":["developer-tools","startup-credits","startupdeals"],"verifiedDate":"2026-07-28","last_read_date":"2026-07-28","vendor_page":"/vendor/social-champ"},{"vendor":"SocialBee","category":"developer-tools","description":"6 months free on the Accelerate plan. Access via: First deal free, then 99€/year or invite friends","tier":"Startup Program","url":"https://www.joinsecret.com/offers","tags":["developer-tools","startup-credits","startupdeals"],"verifiedDate":"2026-07-30","last_read_date":"2026-07-30","vendor_page":"/vendor/socialbee"},{"vendor":"Solium","category":"developer-tools","description":"$500 off first 409a valuation. 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Access via: Free for Brex customers","tier":"Startup Program","url":"https://brex.com/rewards/","tags":["developer-tools","startup-credits","startupdeals"],"verifiedDate":"2026-07-26","last_read_date":"2026-07-26","vendor_page":"/vendor/stitch-labs"},{"vendor":"Themecloud","category":"developer-tools","description":"6 months free on Pro1 plan. Access via: First deal free, then 99€/year or invite friends","tier":"Startup Program","url":"https://www.joinsecret.com/offers","tags":["cloud","iaas","startup-credits","startupdeals"],"verifiedDate":"2026-08-12","last_read_date":"2026-08-12","vendor_page":"/vendor/themecloud"},{"vendor":"Twilio","category":"developer-tools","description":"$500 in Twilio credits to be used over 1 year. Access via: Free for Brex customers","tier":"Startup Program","url":"https://brex.com/rewards/","tags":["developer-tools","startup-credits","startupdeals"],"verifiedDate":"2026-07-24","last_read_date":"2026-07-24","vendor_page":"/vendor/twilio"},{"vendor":"Userguiding","category":"developer-tools","description":"50% off for 6 months on the Startup plan. Access via: First deal free, then 99€/year or invite friends","tier":"Startup Program","url":"https://www.joinsecret.com/offers","tags":["developer-tools","startup-credits","startupdeals"],"verifiedDate":"2026-07-27","last_read_date":"2026-07-27","vendor_page":"/vendor/userguiding"},{"vendor":"Weglot","category":"developer-tools","description":"12 months free on the Pro plan. Access via: First deal free, then 99€/year or invite friends","tier":"Startup Program","url":"https://www.joinsecret.com/offers","tags":["developer-tools","startup-credits","startupdeals"],"verifiedDate":"2026-07-27","last_read_date":"2026-07-27","vendor_page":"/vendor/weglot"},{"vendor":"WEWORK","category":"developer-tools","description":"Up to 15% off list price for 6 months for any new U.S. office space, subject to availability. Access via: Free for Brex customers","tier":"Startup Program","url":"https://brex.com/rewards/","tags":["developer-tools","startup-credits","startupdeals"],"verifiedDate":"2026-07-27","last_read_date":"2026-07-27","vendor_page":"/vendor/wework"},{"vendor":"Wisepops","category":"developer-tools","description":"6 months free on Basic plan. Access via: First deal free, then 99€/year or invite friends","tier":"Startup Program","url":"https://www.joinsecret.com/offers","tags":["developer-tools","startup-credits","startupdeals"],"verifiedDate":"2026-07-26","last_read_date":"2026-07-26","vendor_page":"/vendor/wisepops"},{"vendor":"Wizishop","category":"developer-tools","description":"3 months free on Pro plan. Access via: First deal free, then 99€/year or invite friends","tier":"Startup Program","url":"https://www.joinsecret.com/offers","tags":["developer-tools","startup-credits","startupdeals"],"verifiedDate":"2026-07-28","last_read_date":"2026-07-28","vendor_page":"/vendor/wizishop"},{"vendor":"WP Engine","category":"developer-tools","description":"3 months free on annual plans. Access via: First deal free, then 99€/year or invite friends","tier":"Startup Program","url":"https://www.joinsecret.com/offers","tags":["developer-tools","startup-credits","startupdeals"],"verifiedDate":"2026-07-25","last_read_date":"2026-07-25","vendor_page":"/vendor/wp-engine"},{"vendor":"Yousign","category":"developer-tools","description":"6 months free on Team plan for 1 user. Access via: First deal free, then 99€/year or invite friends","tier":"Startup Program","url":"https://www.joinsecret.com/offers","tags":["developer-tools","startup-credits","startupdeals"],"verifiedDate":"2026-07-26","last_read_date":"2026-07-26","vendor_page":"/vendor/yousign"},{"vendor":"Zentail","category":"developer-tools","description":"$3,000 off annual Zentail contract. Access via: Free for Brex customers","tier":"Startup Program","url":"https://brex.com/rewards/","tags":["developer-tools","startup-credits","startupdeals"],"verifiedDate":"2026-07-26","last_read_date":"2026-07-26","vendor_page":"/vendor/zentail"},{"vendor":"Zoom","category":"developer-tools","description":"20% discount on annual subscription. Access via: Free for Brex customers","tier":"Startup Program","url":"https://brex.com/rewards/","tags":["developer-tools","startup-credits","startupdeals"],"verifiedDate":"2026-07-30","last_read_date":"2026-07-30","vendor_page":"/vendor/zoom"},{"vendor":"Vast.ai","category":"developer-tools","description":"GPU marketplace — startup program offers $2,500 in free GPU credits. Access to A100s, H200s, and consumer cards. Up to 81% savings vs. major cloud GPU providers. 24/7 priority support during credit period. No long-term contracts","terms_superseded":{"change_date":"2026-09-02","change_type":"pricing_model_change","summary":"The startup program now offers a credit *match* up to a set amount, dollar-for-dollar on verified compute spend, rather than a flat $2,500 in free credits. The program is for companies actively using the platform, not for evaluation.","reading":{"date":"2026-09-02","url":"https://vast.ai/startup","label":"vast.ai/startup","terms":"The Vast.ai Startup Program matches your compute spend with credits — so your budget goes twice as far. Apply for the Startup Credit Matching Program. Spend on Vast, and we match your spend in credits — dollar for dollar. Credits matched on verified compute spend. For example, you spend $500 → You get $500 back. You spend $2,500 → You get $2,500 back."},"notice":"As of 2026-09-02, vast.ai/startup reads: The Vast.ai Startup Program matches your compute spend with credits — so your budget goes twice as far. Apply for the Startup Credit Matching Program. Spend on Vast, and we match your spend in credits — dollar for dollar. Credits matched on verified compute spend. For example, you spend $500 → You get $500 back. You spend $2,500 → You get $2,500 back. We are not publishing our stored Vast.ai terms beside it — our own pricing change record, discovered 2026-09-02, names them as the previous ones."},"tier":"Startup Program","url":"https://vast.ai/startup","tags":["gpu","ai","ml","compute","startup credits","infrastructure"],"verifiedDate":"2026-08-14","last_read_date":"2026-09-19","vendor_page":"/vendor/vast-ai"}],"changes":[{"vendor":"AWS","change_type":"product_deprecated","date":"2026-10-07","summary":"AWS Proton reaches end of support on 2026-10-07, when its console and resources stop being accessible. AWS: \"Your deployed CloudFormation stacks and the resources they manage will remain intact and continue to function.\" New customers could not sign up after 2025-10-07.","previous_state":"Proton: managed IaC provisioning with developer self-service templates","current_state":"Proton: end of support 2026-10-07; deployed infrastructure keeps running","impact":"medium","source_url":"https://docs.aws.amazon.com/proton/latest/userguide/proton-end-of-support.html","category":"DevOps","alternatives":["AWS CDK","Terraform","Pulumi"],"recorded_date":"2026-04-10","date_source":"hand_written","source_check":{"checked":"2026-09-08","outcome":"ok","finding":"the page carries an End of support notice reading \"On October 7, 2026, AWS will end support for AWS Proton\""},"listing_effect":"none"},{"vendor":"AWS","change_type":"product_deprecated","date":"2026-09-30","summary":"AWS App Mesh reaches end of support on 2026-09-30. AWS: \"After September 30, 2026, you will no longer be able to access the AWS App Mesh console or AWS App Mesh resources.\" AWS points App Mesh users to Amazon ECS Service Connect.","previous_state":"App Mesh: fully managed service mesh for ECS and EKS microservice networking","current_state":"App Mesh: end of support 2026-09-30; console and App Mesh resources inaccessible after that date","impact":"medium","source_url":"https://docs.aws.amazon.com/app-mesh/latest/userguide/what-is-app-mesh.html","category":"Cloud Hosting","alternatives":["Istio","Linkerd","Amazon EKS native service mesh"],"recorded_date":"2026-04-10","date_source":"hand_written","source_check":{"checked":"2026-09-08","outcome":"ok","finding":"the page carries an End of support notice reading \"On September 30, 2026, AWS will discontinue support for AWS App Mesh\""},"listing_effect":"none"},{"vendor":"DigitalOcean","change_type":"record_corrected","date":"2026-09-28","summary":"Data correction - DigitalOcean's startup programme changed which services its credits cover on 2026-05-13, the date its page gives, not on 2026-08-28, and GPU Droplets were excluded before that. Our re-read of 2026-08-28 recorded it as a change dated the day it read the page.","previous_state":"Recorded 2026-08-28 as restriction, dated 2026-08-28","current_state":"restriction, dated 2026-05-13 from the programme page (\"As of May 13, 2026\")","impact":"low","source_url":"https://www.digitalocean.com/startups","category":"Startup Programs","alternatives":[],"recorded_date":"2026-09-28","date_source":"hand_written"},{"vendor":"Cloudflare Workers AI","change_type":"record_corrected","date":"2026-09-27","summary":"Data correction - Cloudflare Workers AI's record described its per-model Neuron pricing, in place since February 2025, as a change on 2026-09-01. The 2026 change was three models leaving the Workers Free plan on 2026-07-28, now recorded as limits_reduced.","previous_state":"Recorded as pricing_restructured dated 2026-09-01","current_state":"limits_reduced dated 2026-07-28, from Cloudflare's changelog","impact":"medium","source_url":"https://developers.cloudflare.com/changelog/post/2026-07-28-models-require-workers-paid/","category":"AI / ML","alternatives":[],"recorded_date":"2026-09-27","date_source":"hand_written"},{"vendor":"Segment Startups","change_type":"record_corrected","date":"2026-09-26","summary":"Data correction - the Segment Startup Program was withdrawn between 2025-08-08 and 2025-09-04, not on 2026-04-12.","previous_state":"Recorded 2026-04-12 as: Twilio explicitly states no startup credits available dated 2026-04-12","current_state":"\"We do not offer additional credits to startups at this time.\" (Twilio startups page, 2025-09-04)","impact":"low","source_url":"https://web.archive.org/web/20250904201737/https://www.twilio.com/en-us/solutions/startups","category":"Analytics","alternatives":[],"recorded_date":"2026-09-26","date_source":"hand_written"},{"vendor":"DigitalOcean","change_type":"record_corrected","date":"2026-09-26","summary":"Data correction - DigitalOcean did not cut Basic Droplet prices in January 2026; its page listed the $4.00 Droplet in 2025 as well. Functions' free allowance is 90,000 GiB-seconds a month, not 25,000.","previous_state":"Recorded 2026-03-31 as: Basic Droplets down from $5/mo to $4/mo in January 2026, and Functions' free tier increased to 25,000 GiB-seconds/mo","current_state":"Basic Droplets from $4.00/mo, as in the page's 2025 captures. \"Use 90,000 GiB-seconds per month for free with DigitalOcean Functions.\"","impact":"medium","source_url":"https://www.digitalocean.com/pricing/droplets","category":"Cloud IaaS","alternatives":[],"recorded_date":"2026-09-26","date_source":"hand_written"},{"vendor":"Google","change_type":"record_corrected","date":"2026-09-26","summary":"Data correction - Google AI Pro and AI Ultra cost $19.99 and $249.99 a month when Developer Program Premium stopped renewing; $10 and $100 are the monthly Google Cloud credits they include.","previous_state":"Recorded as: Google Developer Program annual subscription ending March 30. Replaced by Google AI Pro ($10/mo) and AI Ultra ($100/mo) tiers with bundled cloud credits and AI model access.","current_state":"Google AI Pro \"$19.99 / month\" with $10 a month in Cloud credits; Google AI Ultra \"$249.99 / month\" with $100 a month. 1:1 consultations, certification vouchers and unlimited Google Skills access are no longer included. Workspace Premium subscriptions are not changing.","impact":"medium","source_url":"https://developers.google.com/profile/help/benefits","category":"Cloud IaaS","alternatives":[],"recorded_date":"2026-09-26","date_source":"hand_written"},{"vendor":"Amazon Kiro","change_type":"record_corrected","date":"2026-09-26","summary":"Data correction - Kiro's change was the end of its 500 sign-up bonus credits, between 2026-05-02 and 2026-06-03, and a new Pro Max plan came later. Our re-read of 2026-09-03 recorded both as a restructure dated the day it read the page, and misread Pro+ as renamed.","previous_state":"Recorded 2026-09-03 as pricing_restructured, dated 2026-09-03","current_state":"limits_reduced dated 2026-06-03, and new_tier dated 2026-07-10, from Internet Archive captures of kiro.dev/pricing","impact":"low","source_url":"https://web.archive.org/web/20260502165957/https://kiro.dev/pricing/","category":"AI Coding","alternatives":[],"recorded_date":"2026-09-26","date_source":"hand_written"},{"vendor":"Cloudflare Workers","change_type":"limits_increased","date":"2026-09-22","date_source":"discovered","summary":"Retracted — this record was our error (2026-09-27). The page confirms the Student Program exists and offers 12 months of free access to developer features for US students with a verified .edu email. The limits for Workers are now 10 million requests/month. Is an increase from previously 10M requests/day. Retracted 2026-09-27: nothing changed on 2026-09-22. Cloudflare's Workers for Students post, published 2025-09-22, gives student accounts 10 million Workers requests a month and 10 million KV reads a month, as our listing already said. The 100,000 KV reads this record quotes are the Free plan's daily figure in the same table.","tier":"Workers","tier_direction":"widened","previous_state":"Workers for Students — 12 months free paid-tier access for US students (18+, verified .edu email). Workers: 10M requests/month. KV: 10M reads/month, 1M write/delete/list ops/month. Hyperdrive: unlimited daily queries. Durable Objects: 1M requests/day. Workers Logs: 20M events/month, 7-day retention. Logpush: 10M events/month. Queues: 1M operations/month. Expanding to non-US students in future","current_state":"Eligible student accounts will receive increased usage allotments for our developer features compared to our free plan. That includes Workers, Pages Functions, KV, Containers, Vectorize, Hyperdrive, Durable Objects, Workers Logpush, and Queues. Workers: 10 million requests/month. Workers KV: 100,000 read operations.","impact":"medium","source_url":"https://blog.cloudflare.com/workers-for-students/","category":"Education","alternatives":[],"detected_by":"reverify-ai","recorded_date":"2026-09-22","resolution":{"state":"retracted","date":"2026-09-27","detail":"Retracted 2026-09-27: nothing changed on 2026-09-22. Cloudflare's Workers for Students post, published 2025-09-22, gives student accounts 10 million Workers requests a month and 10 million KV reads a month, as our listing already said. The 100,000 KV reads this record quotes are the Free plan's daily figure in the same table.","source_url":"https://blog.cloudflare.com/workers-for-students/"}},{"vendor":"DigitalOcean","change_type":"limits_increased","date":"2026-09-19","date_source":"discovered","summary":"Retracted — this record was our error (2026-09-26). The page does mention a $5 free credit. Details are limited. App Platform is free for 3 static sites. Functions are free up to 90,000 GiB-seconds/month. Spaces pricing is $5/month for 250 GB + 1 TB transfer. Retracted 2026-09-26: DigitalOcean's Functions allowance did not grow. Its Functions pricing page stated \"90,000 GiB-seconds of compute free per month per account\" in September 2025 as well. The 25,000 in this record's before-state was our own error, corrected 2026-09-26.","tier":"Functions","tier_direction":"widened","previous_state":"$200 credit for 60 days for new accounts. Basic Droplets from $4/mo (1 vCPU, 512 MB RAM, 10 GB SSD). Per-second billing (min 60s or $0.01). App Platform: 3 free static sites (1 GiB outbound/mo each). Functions: 25,000 GiB-seconds/mo free. Spaces: 250 GB + 1 TB transfer for $5/mo. Managed databases start at $15/mo (not free). No perpetual free compute tier","current_state":"DigitalOcean Functions offers 90,000 GiB-seconds per month for free.","impact":"medium","source_url":"https://www.digitalocean.com/pricing","category":"Cloud IaaS","alternatives":[],"detected_by":"reverify-ai","recorded_date":"2026-09-19","resolution":{"state":"retracted","date":"2026-09-26","detail":"Retracted 2026-09-26: DigitalOcean's Functions allowance did not grow. Its Functions pricing page stated \"90,000 GiB-seconds of compute free per month per account\" in September 2025 as well. The 25,000 in this record's before-state was our own error, corrected 2026-09-26.","source_url":"http://web.archive.org/web/20250905160050/https://www.digitalocean.com/pricing/functions"}},{"vendor":"Cloudflare Workers","change_type":"pricing_restructured","date":"2026-09-13","date_source":"discovered","summary":"Retracted — this record was our error (2026-09-27). The free plan now has limits of 100K requests/day and 10ms CPU time per invocation, but the paid plan has increased limits and a minimum charge of $5 USD per month. The free plan is still available, but the pricing structure has been clarified and expanded with paid options. Retracted 2026-09-27: nothing changed on 2026-09-13. The Internet Archive's capture of Cloudflare's Workers pricing page on 2026-09-10 carries the paragraph this record quotes and the same Free plan limits, 100,000 requests a day and 10 milliseconds of CPU time per invocation, which our listing already held. The record compared the page with our own listing text.","tier":"Workers","tier_direction":"unchanged","previous_state":"Edge compute with 100K requests/day, 10ms CPU time per invocation. KV: 1 GB storage, 100K reads/day, 1K writes/day. D1: 5 GB storage, 5M rows read/day, 100K rows written/day. R2: 10 GB-month storage, 1M Class A ops/month, 10M Class B ops/month. Durable Objects: 100K requests/day. Queues: 10K operations/day. Vectorize: 30M queried vector dimensions/month, 5M stored. Includes cron triggers, WebSockets, and service bindings. Dynamic Workers (beta, paid plan): spawn new Workers at runtime with AI-generated code via V8 isolates. Students: upgrade to 10M requests/month free for 12 months via Workers for Students program (.edu email required)","current_state":"By default, users have access to the Workers Free plan. The Workers Free plan includes limited usage of Workers, Pages Functions, Workers KV and Hyperdrive. The Workers Paid plan includes Workers, Pages Functions, Workers KV, Hyperdrive, and Durable Objects usage for a minimum charge of $5 USD per month for an account.","impact":"medium","source_url":"https://developers.cloudflare.com/workers/platform/pricing/","category":"Cloud Hosting","alternatives":[],"detected_by":"reverify-ai","recorded_date":"2026-09-13","resolution":{"state":"retracted","date":"2026-09-27","detail":"Retracted 2026-09-27: nothing changed on 2026-09-13. The Internet Archive's capture of Cloudflare's Workers pricing page on 2026-09-10 carries the paragraph this record quotes and the same Free plan limits, 100,000 requests a day and 10 milliseconds of CPU time per invocation, which our listing already held. The record compared the page with our own listing text.","source_url":"https://web.archive.org/web/20260910235259/https://developers.cloudflare.com/workers/platform/pricing/"}},{"vendor":"Amazon Kiro (AWS Startups)","change_type":"pricing_restructured","date":"2026-09-12","date_source":"discovered","summary":"Retracted — this record was our error (2026-09-28). The AWS Startups program now offers up to $200,000 in AWS Activate Credits, rather than up to 1 year of Kiro Pro+. Retracted 2026-09-28: AWS did not replace the Kiro offer. aws.amazon.com/startups lists \"Kiro credits designed for startups\" beside \"up to $200,000 in AWS Activate Credits\" in the Internet Archive's capture of 2026-09-09, as it does today, and kiro.dev/startups still offers \"up to 1-year's worth of free Kiro Pro+\".","tier":"AWS Startups","tier_direction":"narrowed","previous_state":"Up to 1 year of free Kiro Pro+ (worth $480/year) through AWS Startups program. Three tiers: Starter (up to 2 users), Growth (up to 50 users), Scale (up to 100 users). Eligible: early-stage to Series B companies. Application via AWS Startups portal.","current_state":"AWS Startups offers up to $200,000 in AWS Activate Credits. Startups can apply for credits to offset costs on infrastructure, data services, and AI/ML models. Additional credits may be available for AI startups. Kiro credits are available for building and deploying faster.","impact":"high","source_url":"https://aws.amazon.com/startups/","category":"Startup Perks","alternatives":[],"detected_by":"reverify-ai","recorded_date":"2026-09-12","resolution":{"state":"retracted","date":"2026-09-28","detail":"Retracted 2026-09-28: AWS did not replace the Kiro offer. aws.amazon.com/startups lists \"Kiro credits designed for startups\" beside \"up to $200,000 in AWS Activate Credits\" in the Internet Archive's capture of 2026-09-09, as it does today, and kiro.dev/startups still offers \"up to 1-year's worth of free Kiro Pro+\".","source_url":"http://web.archive.org/web/20260909002539/https://aws.amazon.com/startups/"}},{"vendor":"Segment","change_type":"startup_program_expanded","date":"2026-09-09","date_source":"discovered","summary":"Retracted — this record was our error (2026-09-10). Segment's own page now redirects to twilio.com. The Startup Program with $50,000 in credits is no longer listed. Instead, Segment offers a $120/month discount to non-profits. Retracted 2026-09-10: the record's own summary reads \"The Startup Program with $50,000 in credits is no longer listed\", which is a removal, and it is typed startup_program_expanded. The cited URL now redirects to twilio.com/docs/segment/guides/usage-and-billing/discounts-for-startups-npos, where \"startup\" and \"$50,000\" each appear zero times and the only offer is a $120/month non-profit discount. The 2026-08-28 free_tier_removed record on the same page states the same facts with the correct type.","previous_state":"$50,000 in credits toward monthly Team plan for up to 2 years. Includes access to $1M+ in partner deals (AWS, Google, Intercom) and Analytics Academy","current_state":"Segment offers coupons on an ongoing basis for non-profits and occasionally for select customers. Non-profits receive a $120 per month discount on the Team plan.","impact":"high","source_url":"https://segment.com/docs/guides/usage-and-billing/discounts-for-startups-npos/","category":"Startup Perks","alternatives":[],"detected_by":"reverify-ai","recorded_date":"2026-09-09","resolution":{"state":"retracted","date":"2026-09-10","detail":"Retracted 2026-09-10: the record's own summary reads \"The Startup Program with $50,000 in credits is no longer listed\", which is a removal, and it is typed startup_program_expanded. The cited URL now redirects to twilio.com/docs/segment/guides/usage-and-billing/discounts-for-startups-npos, where \"startup\" and \"$50,000\" each appear zero times and the only offer is a $120/month non-profit discount. The 2026-08-28 free_tier_removed record on the same page states the same facts with the correct type.","source_url":"https://segment.com/docs/guides/usage-and-billing/discounts-for-startups-npos/"}},{"vendor":"Amplitude","change_type":"pricing_restructured","date":"2026-09-09","date_source":"discovered","summary":"Amplitude renamed its Startup Scholarship \"Early Stage Startup Pricing\". The first year is still the full Growth plan free for startups with under 20 employees and under $10M raised; year 2 is now 40% off the annual Plus plan, or the free plan.","previous_state":"1 year free Growth plan — 200K MTUs or 100M events/month. All Growth features including Behavioral Cohorts, Pathfinder, experimentation, and predictive audiences. 96%+ approval rate","current_state":"Early Stage Startup Pricing offers the full Growth plan free for the first year, up to 100M events a month. Year two is 40% off the annual Plus plan, or the option to drop to a free 2M-events/month plan.","impact":"medium","source_url":"https://amplitude.com/startups","category":"Startup Perks","alternatives":[],"detected_by":"reverify-ai","recorded_date":"2026-09-09","tier":"Startup Scholarship","tier_direction":"unchanged"},{"vendor":"AWS Activate","change_type":"limits_increased","date":"2026-09-07","date_source":"discovered","summary":"Retracted — this record was our error (2026-09-28). The AWS Activate program now offers up to $200,000 in credits, an increase from $100,000 for VC/accelerator-backed startups. The description of credits for AI startups building on custom silicon is no longer present. Retracted 2026-09-28: the rise to $200,000 is real but happened between the Internet Archive's captures of 2026-05-31 and 2026-06-14, which a separate record describes. The Trainium and Inferentia credit line it calls no longer present is absent from both 2026 captures too.","previous_state":"Founders: $1,000 credits (self-funded startups). Portfolio: up to $100,000 credits (VC/accelerator-backed). Additional up to $300,000 in Trainium/Inferentia credits for AI startups building on AWS custom silicon (requires provider nomination). All credits usable on Bedrock models","current_state":"AWS Activate offers up to $200,000 in AWS Activate Credits and expert support. AI startups may be eligible for additional credits beyond Activate. Credits are redeemable on third-party models on Amazon Bedrock.","impact":"medium","source_url":"https://aws.amazon.com/activate/","category":"Startup Perks","alternatives":[],"detected_by":"reverify-ai","recorded_date":"2026-09-07","resolution":{"state":"retracted","date":"2026-09-28","detail":"Retracted 2026-09-28: the rise to $200,000 is real but happened between the Internet Archive's captures of 2026-05-31 and 2026-06-14, which a separate record describes. The Trainium and Inferentia credit line it calls no longer present is absent from both 2026 captures too.","source_url":"http://web.archive.org/web/20260614230951/https://aws.amazon.com/startups/credits/"}},{"vendor":"Cloudflare Queues","change_type":"pricing_model_change","date":"2026-09-05","date_source":"discovered","summary":"The free tier now offers 10,000 operations/day, and the paid tier offers 1,000,000 operations/month. Message retention on the free tier is 24 hours (non-configurable), while the paid tier offers 4 days default, configurable up to 14 days. The pricing model is now based on operations (64KB chunks of data written, read, or deleted) with additional costs per million operations beyond the included allowance.","previous_state":"Message queues on Workers — 10K operations/day free (~300K/month) on the Workers Free plan, 24-hour message retention (non-configurable). The 1M operations/month allowance applies to the Workers Paid plan ($5/mo), which also unlocks configurable retention up to 14 days","current_state":"Cloudflare Queues charges for the total number of operations against each of your queues during a given month. An operation is counted for each 64 KB of data that is written, read, or deleted. Workers Free includes 10,000 operations/day. Workers Paid includes 1,000,000 operations/month + $0.40/million operations. Message retention is 24 hours (non-configurable) on the free tier and 4 days default, configurable up to 14 days on the paid tier.","impact":"high","source_url":"https://developers.cloudflare.com/queues/platform/pricing/","category":"Messaging","alternatives":[],"detected_by":"reverify-ai","recorded_date":"2026-09-05","tier_direction":"unchanged"},{"vendor":"Ramp","change_type":"pricing_restructured","date":"2026-09-05","date_source":"discovered","summary":"Ramp's AWS perk no longer states an amount. It now says \"Redeem AWS credits through the AWS Activate program.\"; in the Internet Archive's capture of 2026-05-21 it said \"New to AWS? Get $5,000 in AWS credits to get started\".","previous_state":"New to AWS? Get $5,000 in AWS credits to get started","current_state":"Redeem AWS credits through the AWS Activate program.","impact":"high","source_url":"https://ramp.com/rewards/aws","category":"Startup Programs","alternatives":[],"detected_by":"reverify-ai","recorded_date":"2026-09-05"},{"vendor":"Google Cloud Pub/Sub","change_type":"limits_reduced","date":"2026-09-03","date_source":"discovered","summary":"Retracted — this record was our error (2026-09-28). The Always Free tier of 10 GiB messages/month still exists, but it only applies to the Message Delivery Basic SKU. Throughput costs for BigQuery and Cloud Storage subscriptions, as well as import topics, are not free even within the first 10 GiB. Retracted 2026-09-28: no change. Google's Pub/Sub pricing page said the same on 2025-01-18: the first 10 GiB a month of Message Delivery Basic throughput is free, and BigQuery subscriptions and import topics are priced separately.","previous_state":"Always Free: 10 GiB messages/month. Scalable real-time messaging and event streaming for event-driven architectures","current_state":"Every calendar month, the first 10 GiB of throughput identified as the Message Delivery Basic SKU for a billing account is free. After that, the price is $40 per TiB in all Google Cloud regions.","impact":"medium","source_url":"https://cloud.google.com/pubsub/pricing","category":"Messaging","alternatives":[],"detected_by":"reverify-ai","recorded_date":"2026-09-03","resolution":{"state":"retracted","date":"2026-09-28","detail":"Retracted 2026-09-28: no change. Google's Pub/Sub pricing page said the same on 2025-01-18: the first 10 GiB a month of Message Delivery Basic throughput is free, and BigQuery subscriptions and import topics are priced separately.","source_url":"http://web.archive.org/web/20250118102028/https://cloud.google.com/pubsub/pricing"}},{"vendor":"Cloudflare KV","change_type":"limits_reduced","date":"2026-09-02","date_source":"discovered","summary":"The free tier still exists. The limits are daily instead of monthly. Previously limit remains at 1 GB.","previous_state":"Key-value store at the edge — 100K reads/day, 1K writes/day, 1 GB storage. Eventually consistent with global replication","current_state":"Free plan includes 100,000 keys read/day, 1,000 keys written/day, 1,000 keys deleted/day, 1,000 list requests/day, and 1 GB stored data. All limits reset daily at 00:00 UTC.","impact":"medium","source_url":"https://developers.cloudflare.com/kv/platform/pricing/","category":"Databases","alternatives":[],"detected_by":"reverify-ai","recorded_date":"2026-09-02","tier_direction":"unchanged"},{"vendor":"Cloudflare Durable Objects","change_type":"restriction","date":"2026-09-02","date_source":"discovered","summary":"Retracted — this record was our error (2026-09-28). The free plan now only supports Durable Objects with SQLite storage backend. Also, the free tier limits for requests and duration have changed. Retracted 2026-09-28: nothing changed on the Workers Free plan. Cloudflare's Durable Objects pricing page read \"Workers Free plan : Only Durable Objects with SQLite storage backend are available\", with 100,000 requests and 13,000 GB-s of duration a day, in the Internet Archive's captures of 2025-04-08, 2025-10-07 and 2026-08-18. The reading compared the page with our catalogue text, which did not state the storage backend or the duration limit.","previous_state":"Stateful serverless compute — 100K requests/day on free plan. Strongly consistent storage with WebSocket hibernation. SQLite storage included (first 10 GB on paid plan). Facets: dynamic multi-class Durable Objects without separate namespace bindings (April 2026)","current_state":"Workers Free plan : Only Durable Objects with SQLite storage backend are available. Free plan requests are limited to 100,000 / day and duration is limited to 13,000 GB-s / day.","impact":"high","source_url":"https://developers.cloudflare.com/durable-objects/platform/pricing/","category":"Cloud Hosting","alternatives":[],"detected_by":"reverify-ai","recorded_date":"2026-09-02","resolution":{"state":"retracted","date":"2026-09-28","detail":"Retracted 2026-09-28: nothing changed on the Workers Free plan. Cloudflare's Durable Objects pricing page read \"Workers Free plan : Only Durable Objects with SQLite storage backend are available\", with 100,000 requests and 13,000 GB-s of duration a day, in the Internet Archive's captures of 2025-04-08, 2025-10-07 and 2026-08-18. The reading compared the page with our catalogue text, which did not state the storage backend or the duration limit.","source_url":"http://web.archive.org/web/20250408173400/https://developers.cloudflare.com/durable-objects/platform/pricing/"}},{"vendor":"Cloudflare","change_type":"limits_increased","date":"2026-09-02","date_source":"discovered","summary":"The program now offers up to $350k in credits instead of $250k. Tier 1 now offers $350k, Tier 2 offers $100k, and Tier 3 offers $10k. Workers AI credit caps are now $2,500 for Tier 3, $10,000 for Tier 2, and $50,000 for Tier 1. AI Gateway is temporarily not covered by credits.","previous_state":"Up to $250K in Cloudflare credits across 4 tiers: Bootstrapped ($5K), Up-and-Coming ($25K), Seed-Funded ($100K), High Growth ($250K). Covers Workers, R2, Workers AI, Stream, Durable Objects, and more. Credits expire within 1 year. Max $10K toward R2/Cache Reserve, up to $50K for Workers AI","current_state":"The program offers up to $350k in credits across tiers. Tier 3: $10k, Tier 2: $100k, Tier 1: $350k. Workers AI is covered up to $2,500 (Tier 3), $10,000 (Tier 2), and $50,000 (Tier 1). AI Gateway is temporarily not covered. R2 is covered up to $10,000.","impact":"high","source_url":"https://www.cloudflare.com/forstartups/","category":"Startup Programs","alternatives":[],"detected_by":"reverify-ai","recorded_date":"2026-09-02"},{"vendor":"Segment","change_type":"free_tier_removed","date":"2026-08-28","date_source":"discovered","summary":"Retracted — this record was our error (2026-09-28). The Startup Program with $50,000 in credits is no longer listed. Instead, Segment offers a $120/month discount to non-profits. Retracted 2026-09-28: the Startup Program ended a year earlier, between the Internet Archive's captures of 2025-07-09 and 2025-09-04, which a separate record describes. The $120-a-month non-profit discount is not a replacement: Segment offered it alongside the Startup Program.","previous_state":"$50,000 in credits toward monthly Team plan for up to 2 years. Includes access to $1M+ in partner deals (AWS, Google, Intercom) and Analytics Academy","current_state":"Segment offers a $120 per month discount on the monthly Team plan to non-profits, which typically covers 10,000 MTUs per month.","impact":"high","source_url":"https://segment.com/docs/guides/usage-and-billing/discounts-for-startups-npos/","category":"Analytics","alternatives":[],"detected_by":"reverify-ai","recorded_date":"2026-08-28","resolution":{"state":"retracted","date":"2026-09-28","detail":"Retracted 2026-09-28: the Startup Program ended a year earlier, between the Internet Archive's captures of 2025-07-09 and 2025-09-04, which a separate record describes. The $120-a-month non-profit discount is not a replacement: Segment offered it alongside the Startup Program.","source_url":"http://web.archive.org/web/20250904201737/https://www.twilio.com/en-us/solutions/startups"}},{"vendor":"Stripe Atlas","change_type":"pricing_restructured","date":"2026-08-28","date_source":"discovered","summary":"Retracted — this record was our error (2026-09-28). The page no longer lists specific partner perks ($5K AWS credits, $5K DigitalOcean credits, 1yr GitHub) and instead states over $50,000 in partner discounts, including Google, Xero and OAI. It states a $500 one-time setup fee and a $100 annual fee after the first year. The Stripe credit is stated at $2,500 in both states and is unchanged. Retracted 2026-09-28: nothing changed. stripe.com/atlas never listed $5K of AWS credits, $5K of DigitalOcean credits or a year of GitHub; the reading compared the page with our catalogue text. In the Internet Archive's capture of 2026-03-24 it already said \"over $50,000 in discounts on tools such as Mercury, Xero, and AWS\", \"$500 one-time setup fee\", \"$100 annually after your first year\" and \"$2,500 in Stripe product credits\". Only the example partner names have changed since. Atlas's perks list still offers 5,000 USD in AWS Activate credits.","previous_state":"$50,000+ in founder perks — $5K AWS credits, $5K DigitalOcean credits, 1yr GitHub, $2.5K Stripe processing credits, plus Notion, Slack, Zendesk, Intercom, and more","current_state":"Incorporation costs $500 and includes company incorporation in Delaware, a company tax ID, founder equity issuance, 83(b) election filing, document templates, $2,500 in Stripe product credits, and access to over $50,000 in partner discounts.  Annual registered agent services are $100 after the first year.","impact":"high","source_url":"https://stripe.com/atlas","category":"Startup Programs","alternatives":[],"detected_by":"reverify-ai","recorded_date":"2026-08-28","resolution":{"state":"retracted","date":"2026-09-28","detail":"Retracted 2026-09-28: nothing changed. stripe.com/atlas never listed $5K of AWS credits, $5K of DigitalOcean credits or a year of GitHub; the reading compared the page with our catalogue text. In the Internet Archive's capture of 2026-03-24 it already said \"over $50,000 in discounts on tools such as Mercury, Xero, and AWS\", \"$500 one-time setup fee\", \"$100 annually after your first year\" and \"$2,500 in Stripe product credits\". Only the example partner names have changed since. Atlas's perks list still offers 5,000 USD in AWS Activate credits.","source_url":"http://web.archive.org/web/20260324110524/https://stripe.com/atlas"}},{"vendor":"Amplitude","change_type":"limits_increased","date":"2026-08-28","date_source":"discovered","summary":"Retracted — this record was our error (2026-09-10). The deal now offers 1.2 billion events instead of 100M events/month, and the MTU limit is 200,000. There are also additional scholarship programs available (Tech for Black Founders, Venture Portfolio Company). Retracted 2026-09-10: amplitude.com/startups states \"Up to 100M events a month\" and answers \"What are the limits?\" with \"200K monthly tracked users or 100M events/month\" — the allowance we already hold. \"1.2 billion events\" appears nowhere on the page; it is the same 100M/month restated over the twelve months of the free year. Nothing moved, so there is no increase.","previous_state":"1 year free Growth plan — 200K MTUs or 100M events/month. All Growth features including Behavioral Cohorts, Pathfinder, experimentation, and predictive audiences. 96%+ approval rate","current_state":"Amplitude for Startups offers a free year of the Growth plan with 1.2 billion events and 200,000 MTUs. There are three programs: Startup Scholarship (less than $10M in funding, fewer than 20 employees), Tech for Black Founders (less than $30M in funding, fewer than 150 employees, US-based), and Venture Portfolio Company (less than $25M in funding).","impact":"medium","source_url":"https://amplitude.com/startups","category":"Startup Programs","alternatives":[],"detected_by":"reverify-ai","recorded_date":"2026-08-28","resolution":{"state":"retracted","date":"2026-09-10","detail":"Retracted 2026-09-10: amplitude.com/startups states \"Up to 100M events a month\" and answers \"What are the limits?\" with \"200K monthly tracked users or 100M events/month\" — the allowance we already hold. \"1.2 billion events\" appears nowhere on the page; it is the same 100M/month restated over the twelve months of the free year. Nothing moved, so there is no increase.","source_url":"https://amplitude.com/startups"}},{"vendor":"Mercury","change_type":"limits_reduced","date":"2026-08-28","date_source":"discovered","summary":"Retracted — this record was our error (2026-09-28). The Datadog offer is missing, the AWS credit is reduced to $5k, the Google Cloud credit is missing, and the QuickBooks Online discount is reduced to 90% off. Retracted 2026-09-28: three of its four clauses are wrong. The Datadog perk is still listed (\"1 year free (up to $100k in credits)\", also in the Internet Archive's capture of 2026-02-12); the AWS perk was already \"up to $5,000 AWS Activate credits\"; and QuickBooks Online rose from 30% off, not fell. The Google Cloud perk was paused months earlier, which a separate record describes.","previous_state":"1 year free Datadog (up to $100K value), $5K AWS credits, up to $200K Google Cloud credits, and 30% off QuickBooks Online for Mercury banking customers","current_state":"The page lists $5k AWS credits, and 90% off QuickBooks Online. It also lists other perks like $10k GitHub credits, 3 months free Notion, and various discounts on other software.","impact":"high","source_url":"https://mercury.com/perks","category":"Startup Programs","alternatives":[],"detected_by":"reverify-ai","recorded_date":"2026-08-28","resolution":{"state":"retracted","date":"2026-09-28","detail":"Retracted 2026-09-28: three of its four clauses are wrong. The Datadog perk is still listed (\"1 year free (up to $100k in credits)\", also in the Internet Archive's capture of 2026-02-12); the AWS perk was already \"up to $5,000 AWS Activate credits\"; and QuickBooks Online rose from 30% off, not fell. The Google Cloud perk was paused months earlier, which a separate record describes.","source_url":"https://mercury.com/perks/datadog"}},{"vendor":"Microsoft Founders Hub","change_type":"limits_reduced","date":"2026-08-28","date_source":"discovered","summary":"Retracted — this record was our error (2026-09-28). The page states up to $150,000 in credits are available. Retracted 2026-09-28: nothing changed. microsoft.com/startups already said \"up to $150,000 in Azure credits, available to startups with pre-seed to Series A funding\" in the Internet Archive's capture of 2025-07-31.","previous_state":"Up to $5,000 Azure credits (basic path, no investor required) or up to $150,000 (investor network path). Includes M365 Business Premium (50 seats), GitHub Enterprise (20 users), Visual Studio Enterprise (5 users), Power Apps (10 users)","current_state":"Access to up to $150,000 in credits is available. Startup credits can be applied across eligible Azure services. Access to AI tools and technical resources are also provided.","impact":"high","source_url":"https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/startups","category":"Cloud IaaS","alternatives":[],"detected_by":"reverify-ai","recorded_date":"2026-08-28","resolution":{"state":"retracted","date":"2026-09-28","detail":"Retracted 2026-09-28: nothing changed. microsoft.com/startups already said \"up to $150,000 in Azure credits, available to startups with pre-seed to Series A funding\" in the Internet Archive's capture of 2025-07-31.","source_url":"http://web.archive.org/web/20250731160354/https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/startups"},"tier_direction":"unchanged"},{"vendor":"Cloudflare Workers AI","change_type":"limits_reduced","date":"2026-07-28","date_source":"hand_written","summary":"On 2026-07-28 Cloudflare took Kimi K2.6, Kimi K2.7 Code and GLM-5.2 off the Workers Free plan; they now need the Workers Paid plan (or, from 2026-08-07, prepaid AI Gateway credits).","previous_state":"No plan restriction on Kimi K2.6, Kimi K2.7 Code or GLM-5.2 (Workers AI pricing page, Internet Archive capture of 2026-07-27)","current_state":"\"Kimi K2.6, Kimi K2.7 Code, and GLM-5.2 are no longer available on the Workers Free plan.\" (Cloudflare changelog, 2026-07-28)","impact":"high","source_url":"https://developers.cloudflare.com/changelog/post/2026-07-28-models-require-workers-paid/","category":"AI / ML","alternatives":[],"detected_by":"reverify-ai","recorded_date":"2026-09-01"},{"vendor":"Amazon Kiro","change_type":"new_tier","date":"2026-07-10","date_source":"hand_written","summary":"Kiro added a Pro Max plan at $100 per user a month with 5,000 credits, between Pro+ and Power. It first appears on kiro.dev/pricing between the 2026-06-03 and 2026-07-10 captures.","previous_state":"Paid plans: Pro, Pro+ and Power (kiro.dev/pricing, Internet Archive capture of 2026-06-03)","current_state":"\"KIRO PRO MAX $100 per user / month 5,000 credits\"","impact":"low","source_url":"https://web.archive.org/web/20260710090211/https://kiro.dev/pricing/","category":"AI Coding","alternatives":[],"recorded_date":"2026-09-26"},{"vendor":"Mercury","change_type":"limits_reduced","date":"2026-07-02","summary":"Mercury paused its Google Cloud perk. mercury.com/perks/google-cloud offered \"Google Cloud and Firebase costs covered up to $200,000 USD over 2 years\" in the Internet Archive's capture of 2026-02-10 and said \"Offer temporarily unavailable. New offer coming later this year\" in the capture of 2026-07-02, as it does today.","previous_state":"Google Cloud and Firebase costs covered up to $200,000 USD over 2 years","current_state":"Offer temporarily unavailable. New offer coming later this year","impact":"medium","source_url":"http://web.archive.org/web/20260702134555/https://mercury.com/perks/google-cloud","category":"Startup Programs","alternatives":[],"recorded_date":"2026-09-28","date_source":"hand_written"},{"vendor":"AWS","change_type":"product_deprecated","date":"2026-06-30","summary":"Fargate platform version 1.3.0 reached end of support on June 30, 2026. AWS blocked new tasks and services on it from June 15 and said it would terminate the tasks still running on it on June 30. Platform version 1.4.0 replaces it.","previous_state":"Fargate platform version 1.3.0 was a supported Linux platform version for ECS tasks and services.","current_state":"Fargate platform version 1.3.0 is retired and gets no security updates; new tasks and services cannot use it, and 1.4.0 is the supported Linux version.","impact":"medium","source_url":"http://web.archive.org/web/20260702093328/https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonECS/latest/developerguide/platform-versions-retired.html","category":"Cloud Hosting","alternatives":["Fargate Platform Version 1.4.0+"],"recorded_date":"2026-04-10","date_source":"hand_written","listing_effect":"none"},{"vendor":"AWS Activate","change_type":"limits_increased","date":"2026-06-14","summary":"AWS raised Activate Portfolio from up to $100,000 to up to $200,000 in credits. aws.amazon.com/startups/credits/ said \"Up to $100,000 USD AWS Activate Credits\" in the Internet Archive's capture of 2026-05-31 and \"Up to $200,000 USD in Activate Credits\" in the capture of 2026-06-14.","previous_state":"Activate Portfolio: up to $100,000 USD in AWS Activate credits, with an Activate Provider Org ID","current_state":"Activate Portfolio: up to $200,000 USD in Activate Credits, with an Activate Provider Org ID; pre-Series B","impact":"medium","source_url":"http://web.archive.org/web/20260614230951/https://aws.amazon.com/startups/credits/","category":"Startup Perks","alternatives":[],"recorded_date":"2026-09-28","date_source":"hand_written"},{"vendor":"Amazon Kiro","change_type":"limits_reduced","date":"2026-06-03","date_source":"hand_written","summary":"Kiro stopped giving new users 500 bonus credits on sign-up, usable within 30 days, and now credits $20 toward the first paid plan instead. The change falls between the 2026-05-02 and 2026-06-03 captures of kiro.dev/pricing.","previous_state":"\"Get 500 bonus credits usable within 30 days when you first sign up using social login or Builder ID.\" (kiro.dev/pricing, Internet Archive capture of 2026-05-02)","current_state":"\"Get $20 credited toward your subscription when you first upgrade to a paid plan using social login or Builder ID.\" The Free plan still includes 50 credits a month.","impact":"medium","source_url":"https://web.archive.org/web/20260502165957/https://kiro.dev/pricing/","category":"AI Coding","alternatives":[],"detected_by":"reverify-ai","recorded_date":"2026-09-03"},{"vendor":"Google","change_type":"new_tier","date":"2026-05-19","date_source":"vendor_page","summary":"Google added a Google AI Ultra plan at $99.99 a month with $40 a month in Google Cloud credits, and cut the top AI Ultra plan from $249.99 to $199.99 a month; the top plan keeps $100 a month in credits.","previous_state":"Google AI Pro \"$19.99 / month\" with $10 a month in Cloud credits; Google AI Ultra \"$249.99 / month\" with $100 a month.","current_state":"\"We're launching a $100/month AI Ultra plan, specifically tailored for developers, technical leads, knowledge workers and advanced creators\" and \"reducing the monthly price of our top-tier AI Ultra plan from $250 to $200\". The Google Developer Program lists \"$40 per user per month for Google AI Ultra (20TB)\" and \"$100 per user per month for Google AI Ultra (30TB)\".","impact":"medium","source_url":"https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/google-one/google-ai-subscriptions/","category":"Cloud IaaS","alternatives":[],"recorded_date":"2026-09-27"},{"vendor":"DigitalOcean","change_type":"restriction","tier":"Hatch","date":"2026-05-13","date_source":"vendor_page","summary":"As of 2026-05-13, DigitalOcean's startup credits exclude Dedicated and Serverless Inference, third-party AI models, Paperspace Machines, Cloudways and Bare Metal GPUs as well as GPU Droplets and H100 GPU products, the two exclusions its page stated before. The page also now puts the monthly credit limit at $10,000; its April capture mentioned a monthly limit without an amount.","previous_state":"Credits came as a fixed amount each month over the 1-year programme, with a monthly credit limit of unstated amount, and could not be used on GPU Droplets or H100 GPU products (Internet Archive capture of 2026-04-11)","current_state":"Credits cannot be used on GPU Droplets, NVIDIA H100 GPU Kubernetes, Bare Metal GPUs, Dedicated Inference, Serverless Inference, third-party AI models hosted outside DigitalOcean, Paperspace Machines or Cloudways services; participants generally have a $10,000 monthly limit","impact":"medium","source_url":"https://www.digitalocean.com/startups","category":"Startup Programs","alternatives":[],"detected_by":"reverify-ai","recorded_date":"2026-08-28"},{"vendor":"Microsoft","change_type":"pricing_restructured","date":"2026-05-01","summary":"Retracted — this record was our error (2026-09-27). Windows 365 Business list price decreasing 20% starting May 1, 2026. New 1-hour hibernation feature for idle Cloud PCs to reduce costs. Applies to all Windows 365 Business SKUs. Retracted 2026-09-27: this record describes Microsoft's 20% cut to Windows 365 Business list prices from May 1, 2026, for a paid Cloud PC product we do not list. No free tier we list changed, and a price cut is not a negative change.","previous_state":"Windows 365 Business at full list price, no automatic hibernation","current_state":"20% price decrease on all Business SKUs effective May 1. Auto-hibernation after 1 hour idle","impact":"medium","source_url":"https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-365","category":"Cloud Hosting","alternatives":["Amazon WorkSpaces","Azure Virtual Desktop","Citrix DaaS"],"recorded_date":"2026-04-13","date_source":"hand_written","resolution":{"state":"retracted","date":"2026-09-27","detail":"Retracted 2026-09-27: this record describes Microsoft's 20% cut to Windows 365 Business list prices from May 1, 2026, for a paid Cloud PC product we do not list. No free tier we list changed, and a price cut is not a negative change.","source_url":"https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-365"}},{"vendor":"Microsoft","change_type":"new_tier","date":"2026-05-01","summary":"Retracted — this record was our error (2026-09-27). Microsoft 365 E7 SKU launching May 1, 2026. Bundles E5 + Entra Suite + Copilot + Agent 365. Positioned as premium enterprise tier for AI-first organizations. Retracted 2026-09-27: this record describes Microsoft 365 E7, a paid enterprise suite we do not list. No free tier we list changed.","previous_state":"E5 was the top-tier Microsoft 365 enterprise SKU","current_state":"E7 launches as new top tier bundling E5 + Entra Suite + Copilot + Agent 365","impact":"low","source_url":"https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/enterprise","category":"Enterprise Software","alternatives":["Google Workspace Enterprise Plus","Zoho Workplace"],"recorded_date":"2026-04-13","date_source":"hand_written","resolution":{"state":"retracted","date":"2026-09-27","detail":"Retracted 2026-09-27: this record describes Microsoft 365 E7, a paid enterprise suite we do not list. No free tier we list changed.","source_url":"https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/enterprise"}},{"vendor":"AWS","change_type":"product_deprecated","date":"2026-04-30","summary":"AWS App Runner closed to new customers. Service enters maintenance mode with no new features. AWS recommends migrating to Amazon ECS Express Mode for simplified container deployment.","previous_state":"App Runner: fully available to all customers, source code and container image deployment, automatic scaling, managed HTTPS","current_state":"App Runner: closed to new customers April 30, maintenance mode only, existing services continue but no new features planned","impact":"high","source_url":"https://docs.aws.amazon.com/apprunner/latest/dg/apprunner-availability-change.html","category":"Cloud Hosting","alternatives":["Amazon ECS Express Mode","AWS Fargate","Google Cloud Run","Azure Container Apps","Railway","Render","Fly.io","DigitalOcean App Platform"],"recorded_date":"2026-04-10","date_source":"hand_written","listing_effect":"none"},{"vendor":"AWS","change_type":"product_deprecated","date":"2026-04-30","summary":"The Node.js 20 Lambda runtime (nodejs20.x) was deprecated on 2026-04-30. Lambda blocks creating functions on it from 2027-02-01 and updating them from 2027-03-03; AWS's runtime page says \"you can continue to invoke your functions indefinitely\".","previous_state":"Lambda nodejs20.x: fully supported runtime for creating, updating, and invoking Lambda functions","current_state":"nodejs20.x: deprecated 2026-04-30; block function create 2027-02-01; block function update 2027-03-03; invocations are not blocked","impact":"high","source_url":"https://docs.aws.amazon.com/lambda/latest/dg/lambda-runtimes.html","category":"Serverless","alternatives":["Node.js 22 Lambda runtime"],"recorded_date":"2026-04-10","date_source":"hand_written","listing_effect":"none"},{"vendor":"AWS","change_type":"product_deprecated","date":"2026-04-20","summary":"AWS WorkSpaces Thin Client end of availability. AWS stopping sales of Thin Client devices. Existing devices continue working but no new hardware can be purchased.","previous_state":"WorkSpaces Thin Client: available for purchase, managed endpoint devices for Amazon WorkSpaces","current_state":"WorkSpaces Thin Client: end of availability April 20, existing devices continue working, no new purchases","impact":"low","source_url":"https://aws.amazon.com/workspaces/thin-client/","category":"Cloud Hosting","alternatives":["Standard WorkSpaces clients","Windows client","Mac client","Web client"],"recorded_date":"2026-04-10","date_source":"hand_written","listing_effect":"none"},{"vendor":"Amazon Kiro","change_type":"pricing_restructured","date":"2026-04-13","summary":"Retracted — this record was our error (2026-09-26). Kiro pricing model clarified: uses credits (not interactions). Credits metered to 0.01 increments, model-dependent rates (Sonnet 4 costs 1.3x more than Auto). $0.04/credit overage (disabled by default). 500 bonus credits for new users (30 days). Enterprise tier with SAML/SCIM SSO. GovCloud ~20% premium, no free tier in GovCloud. Retracted 2026-09-26: not a pricing change. It describes kiro.dev/pricing as it already stood: credits, the $0.04 overage and the 500 sign-up bonus credits are all in the captures of 2026-03-17 and 2026-04-03.","previous_state":"GA pricing listed as interaction-based","current_state":"Credit-based pricing with 0.01 granularity. Enterprise tier. GovCloud availability at premium.","impact":"medium","source_url":"https://kiro.dev/pricing","category":"AI Coding","alternatives":["Cursor","GitHub Copilot","Windsurf","Claude Code"],"recorded_date":"2026-04-13","date_source":"hand_written","resolution":{"state":"retracted","date":"2026-09-26","detail":"Retracted 2026-09-26: not a pricing change. It describes kiro.dev/pricing as it already stood: credits, the $0.04 overage and the 500 sign-up bonus credits are all in the captures of 2026-03-17 and 2026-04-03.","source_url":"https://web.archive.org/web/20260403033417/https://kiro.dev/pricing/"}},{"vendor":"Amazon Kiro (AWS Startups)","change_type":"new_free_tier","date":"2026-04-13","summary":"AWS Startups offers up to 1 year of free Kiro Pro+ (worth $480/year). Three tiers: Starter (up to 2 users), Growth (up to 50 users), Scale (up to 100 users). Eligible: early-stage to Series B companies.","previous_state":"No startup program for Kiro","current_state":"Up to 1 year free Kiro Pro+ via AWS Startups, up to 100 users","impact":"medium","source_url":"https://aws.amazon.com/startups/","category":"Startup Programs","alternatives":["GitHub Copilot","Cursor","Windsurf"],"recorded_date":"2026-04-13","date_source":"hand_written"},{"vendor":"Amazon Kiro","change_type":"new_free_tier","date":"2026-04-09","summary":"Retracted — this record was our error (2026-09-26). Amazon Kiro launched GA with a free tier of 50 credits/month. Claude-powered IDE focused on spec-driven development. Pro $20/mo (1,000 credits), Pro+ $40/mo (2,000), Power $200/mo (10,000). Credits metered to 0.01 increments, model-dependent rates. $0.04 overage per credit. Enterprise tier available. Retracted 2026-09-26: duplicate of our 2026-04-07 Kiro record, and wrong for the same reason: Kiro became generally available on 2025-11-17, and its free plan of 50 credits a month is on kiro.dev/pricing in the capture of 2025-12-02.","previous_state":"Preview/beta with limited access","current_state":"GA with free tier (50 credits/mo). Four paid tiers: Pro ($20), Pro+ ($40), Power ($200). Enterprise: custom pricing","impact":"high","source_url":"https://kiro.dev/pricing","category":"AI Coding","alternatives":["Cursor","GitHub Copilot","Windsurf","Claude Code"],"recorded_date":"2026-04-09","date_source":"hand_written","resolution":{"state":"retracted","date":"2026-09-26","detail":"Retracted 2026-09-26: duplicate of our 2026-04-07 Kiro record, and wrong for the same reason: Kiro became generally available on 2025-11-17, and its free plan of 50 credits a month is on kiro.dev/pricing in the capture of 2025-12-02.","source_url":"https://kiro.dev/blog/general-availability/"}},{"vendor":"Amazon Kiro","change_type":"new_free_tier","date":"2026-04-07","summary":"Retracted — this record was our error (2026-09-26). Amazon Kiro AI coding assistant launched GA with tiered credit-based pricing: Free tier (50 credits/month), Pro ($20/month, 1,000 credits), Pro+ ($40/month, 2,000 credits). Credits metered to 0.01 increments, model-dependent rates. Retracted 2026-09-26: Kiro did not launch in April 2026. It became generally available on 2025-11-17 (\"Kiro is generally available\"), and its free plan of 50 credits a month is on kiro.dev/pricing in the capture of 2025-12-02.","previous_state":"Preview-only access, no public pricing","current_state":"Free tier: 50 credits/month. Pro: $20/month (1,000 credits). Pro+: $40/month (2,000 credits). GA availability","impact":"medium","source_url":"https://kiro.dev/pricing","category":"AI Coding","alternatives":["Cursor","Windsurf","GitHub Copilot","Claude Code"],"recorded_date":"2026-04-08","date_source":"hand_written","resolution":{"state":"retracted","date":"2026-09-26","detail":"Retracted 2026-09-26: Kiro did not launch in April 2026. It became generally available on 2025-11-17 (\"Kiro is generally available\"), and its free plan of 50 credits a month is on kiro.dev/pricing in the capture of 2025-12-02.","source_url":"https://kiro.dev/blog/general-availability/"}},{"vendor":"DigitalOcean","change_type":"limits_reduced","date":"2026-04-07","summary":"DigitalOcean's new-account credit fell from $200 for 60 days to $5 for 90 days. Its pricing page changed between the Internet Archive's 2026-04-05 and 2026-04-07 captures. The $200 offer page (try.digitalocean.com/freetrialoffer/) was still up on 2026-05-15 and now redirects to the homepage.","tier":"Credits","previous_state":"$200 credit for 60 days for new accounts","current_state":"$5 signup credit, applied automatically and expiring 90 days after signup","impact":"medium","source_url":"http://web.archive.org/web/20260407173809/https://www.digitalocean.com/pricing","category":"Cloud IaaS","alternatives":[],"recorded_date":"2026-09-27","date_source":"hand_written"},{"vendor":"Google","change_type":"pricing_restructured","date":"2026-03-30","summary":"Standalone Google Developer Program Premium stopped renewing on personal (@gmail.com) accounts: annual plans after 2026-03-30, monthly plans after 2026-06-30. Google had moved its developer benefits into Google AI Pro and AI Ultra on 2026-01-27. Premium on Workspace accounts did not change.","previous_state":"Developer Program Premium: $299 a year (a monthly option also existed) with a $500 annual Google Cloud credit, Skills Boost access and a certification voucher","current_state":"Google AI Pro \"$19.99 / month\" with $10 a month in Cloud credits; Google AI Ultra \"$249.99 / month\" with $100 a month. 1:1 consultations, certification vouchers and unlimited Google Skills access are no longer included. Workspace Premium subscriptions are not changing.","impact":"high","source_url":"https://developers.google.com/profile/help/benefits","category":"Cloud IaaS","alternatives":["AWS Activate","Microsoft for Startups","Google for Startups Cloud"],"verified_date":"2026-03-04","recorded_date":"2026-03-11","date_source":"hand_written"},{"vendor":"DigitalOcean","change_type":"record_corrected","date":"2026-03-21","summary":"Managed databases are not part of the free tier. Pricing starts at $15/month. Previous listing incorrectly included '1 basic cluster' as a free tier benefit","previous_state":"Listed as: Free static sites (up to 3), functions (90K GiB-seconds/mo), and managed databases (1 basic cluster)","current_state":"Free static sites (up to 3) and functions (90K GiB-seconds/mo). Managed databases start at $15/mo, not free","impact":"medium","source_url":"https://www.digitalocean.com/pricing","category":"Cloud IaaS","alternatives":["Neon","PlanetScale","Supabase"],"recorded_date":"2026-03-21","date_source":"hand_written"},{"vendor":"Cloudflare","change_type":"new_free_tier","date":"2026-02-04","summary":"Queues added to Workers free plan — message queuing now free","previous_state":"Queues was paid-only","current_state":"Queues included in free Workers plan","impact":"medium","source_url":"https://developers.cloudflare.com/queues/","category":"Cloud IaaS","alternatives":[],"recorded_date":"2026-02-25","date_source":"hand_written"},{"vendor":"Stripe","change_type":"pricing_restructured","date":"2026-02-01","summary":"Managed Payments (Merchant of Record) service entering general availability — Stripe handles tax, billing, fraud, and disputes","previous_state":"Payment processing only — developers handled tax compliance, fraud, and disputes separately","current_state":"Managed Payments acts as Merchant of Record in 75+ countries, handling sales tax/VAT/GST, fraud prevention, dispute resolution, and transaction-level support","impact":"high","source_url":"https://docs.stripe.com/payments/managed-payments","category":"Payments","alternatives":["Paddle","Lemon Squeezy"],"recorded_date":"2026-02-25","date_source":"hand_written"},{"vendor":"Cloudflare Startup Program","change_type":"startup_program_expanded","date":"2026-02-01","summary":"Startup program revamped to 4 tiers with up to $250,000 in credits (previously lower). Tiers: Bootstrapped $5K, Up-and-Coming $25K, Seed-Funded $100K, High Growth $250K. Credits expire within 1 year","previous_state":"Smaller startup program with fewer tiers and lower credit amounts","current_state":"4 tiers: $5K, $25K, $100K, $250K credits. Covers Workers, R2, Workers AI, Stream. Caps: $10K for R2/Cache Reserve, $50K for Workers AI. Credits expire within 1 year","impact":"high","source_url":"https://blog.cloudflare.com/startup-program-250k-credits/","category":"Cloud IaaS","alternatives":["AWS Activate","Google for Startups Cloud Program","Azure for Startups"],"recorded_date":"2026-02-26","date_source":"hand_written"},{"vendor":"Google","change_type":"pricing_restructured","date":"2026-01-27","summary":"Google Developer Program Premium merged into Google One AI Pro ($19.99/mo, includes $10 Cloud credits) and AI Ultra ($100 Cloud credits). Developer benefits now bundled into consumer AI subscriptions","previous_state":"Separate Developer Program Premium subscription ($299/year) with dev tools and perks","current_state":"Developer benefits folded into AI Pro ($19.99/mo, $10 Cloud credits for Vertex AI/Cloud Run/Gemini API) and AI Ultra ($100 Cloud credits). Developer Program Premium being phased out for @gmail.com accounts","impact":"medium","source_url":"https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/developers-tools/gdp-premium-ai-pro-ultra/","category":"Developer Tools","alternatives":["GitHub Copilot","JetBrains AI"],"recorded_date":"2026-02-26","date_source":"hand_written"},{"vendor":"Cloudflare Durable Objects","change_type":"pricing_restructured","date":"2026-01-07","summary":"SQLite storage billing began for Durable Objects — previously free during beta","previous_state":"SQLite storage in Durable Objects was free during public beta (compute already billed)","current_state":"Storage charged per GB-hour on Workers Paid plan, first 10 GB included. Free plan users unaffected","impact":"low","source_url":"https://developers.cloudflare.com/durable-objects/platform/pricing/","category":"Cloud IaaS","alternatives":["Upstash Redis","Cloudflare KV","Neon"],"recorded_date":"2026-02-25","date_source":"hand_written"},{"vendor":"AWS","change_type":"pricing_restructured","date":"2026-01-04","summary":"EC2 Capacity Blocks for ML GPU prices increased ~15% across regions. p5e.48xlarge went from $34.61 to $39.80/hr (US East) and $43.26 to $49.75/hr (US West N. California)","previous_state":"p5e.48xlarge at $34.61/hr (US East), $43.26/hr (US West N. California) for Capacity Blocks","current_state":"p5e.48xlarge at $39.80/hr (US East), $49.75/hr (US West N. 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The Segment record dated 2025-09-04 describes the same end of the Startup Program under the listing's vendor, Segment.","previous_state":"\"We have a program available through Segment that gives early-stage startups access to Segment for free for up to two years.\" (Twilio startups page, 2025-08-08)","current_state":"\"We do not offer additional credits to startups at this time.\" (Twilio startups page, 2025-09-04)","impact":"low","source_url":"https://web.archive.org/web/20250904201737/https://www.twilio.com/en-us/solutions/startups","category":"Analytics","alternatives":[],"recorded_date":"2026-04-12","date_source":"hand_written","resolution":{"state":"retracted","date":"2026-09-28","detail":"Retracted 2026-09-28: a duplicate. The Segment record dated 2025-09-04 describes the same end of the Startup Program under the listing's vendor, Segment.","source_url":"http://web.archive.org/web/20250904201737/https://www.twilio.com/en-us/solutions/startups"}},{"vendor":"Segment","change_type":"free_tier_removed","date":"2025-09-04","summary":"Segment ended its Startup Program, which gave early-stage startups Segment free for up to two years. segment.com/industry/startups described it in the Internet Archive's capture of 2025-07-09; by the capture of 2025-09-04 the address redirected to Twilio's startups page, which says \"We do not offer additional credits to startups at this time.\"","previous_state":"Startup Program: \"we're giving early-stage startups Segment for free for up to two years when you join our Startup Program\"","current_state":"\"We do not offer additional credits to startups at this time.\"","impact":"high","source_url":"http://web.archive.org/web/20250904201737/https://www.twilio.com/en-us/solutions/startups","category":"Analytics","alternatives":[],"recorded_date":"2026-09-28","date_source":"hand_written"},{"vendor":"DigitalOcean","change_type":"limits_increased","date":"2025-01-22","summary":"Hatch startup program expanded to up to $100K compute credits plus up to 3 months free H100 GPU access for AI/ML startups","previous_state":"Standard Hatch startup credits program","current_state":"Up to $100K compute credits (12 months, excludes GPU). 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Skip it if it conflicts with what they asked for."}}