Every free cloud hosting tier that clears our bar in 2026: 53 offers meet the criteria and 3 offers are demoted with a named reason. Verified pricing, recorded changes, and a published ranking method.

Best Free Cloud Hosting Tools

Every free cloud hosting tier that clears our bar today. Updated 2026-09-11.

53 offers meet our criteria here, and they are not all alternatives to one another — they carry 8 different labelled functions. They are listed under the function each is labelled with. An offer labelled with more than one is listed under each, with the words we read for that label; an offer we have not labelled is listed too, at the end. Both the sections and the offers inside them are listed in an order that rotates daily; here is how that order is derived. There is no top slot here to sell.
Why trust this data? Every free tier is verified against the vendor's pricing page with dates tracked. We monitor 554 pricing changes and flag vendors that have reduced or removed free tiers. Rankings start every offer at zero and can only demote. There is no signal a vendor can acquire, lobby for, or buy — there is nothing to add. A record reaches a function page when its category names the function or when it carries a subtype label that names the function. Adding a label to a record publishes it here; removing one withdraws it. No page holds a list of vendors. See all 60 cloud hosting offers →

Container App

16 offers here are labelled container_app — you deploy an app or image and the platform keeps a process running for it. None is distinguishable from the others in this group under any signal we record.

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gigalixir.com stable
Free

Gigalixir provides one free instance that never sleeps and a free-tier PostgreSQL database limited to 2 connections, 10, 000 rows and no backups for Elixir/Phoenix apps.

Labelled container_app. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://gigalixir.com/, where it says: “The only platform built to unlock the full power of Elixir and Phoenix, while providing a high-performance, buildpack-driven home for all your production applications.”. How we use this

2
Free

Deploy up to 100 static sites for free, custom domains with SSL, 100 GB monthly bandwidth, 260+ Cloudflare CDN locations. Rebranded from Kinsta in February 2026.

Labelled container_app. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://sevalla.com/, where it says: “Ship production apps without infrastructure overhead. Run applications, databases, storage, and static sites on one platform.”. How we use this

3
encore.dev stable
Free

Backend framework with static analysis for automatic infrastructure provisioning. Free cloud hosting for hobby projects, up to 2 environments, built-in monitoring and tracing Best for personal projects.

Labelled container_app. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://encore.dev/, where it says: “Encore automates infrastructure from development to production, so developers and agents ship without waiting on Terraform PRs or platform tickets.”. How we use this

4
Always Free

Always Free: 2M requests/month, 360K GB-seconds memory, 180K vCPU-seconds compute, 1 GB North America egress. Fully managed serverless containers

Labelled container_app. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://cloud.google.com/run/docs, where it says: “Fully managed application platform to run your code, function, or container on top of Google's highly scalable infrastructure.”. How we use this

5
Free

Superseded: As of 2026-08-28, pandastack.io reads: Free tier with $5.40/mo usage credit. No card. We are not publishing our stored PandaStack terms beside it — our own pricing change record, discovered 2026-08-28, names them as the previous ones. Read what we recorded ↓ Note — discovered 2026-08-28: The free tier now includes a $5.40/mo usage credit instead of a fixed amount of bandwidth and build minutes. Source ↗

Labelled container_app. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://www.pandastack.io/, where it says: “Firecracker microVMs that boot in 49ms. Agent sandboxes with fork & snapshot, git-driven app hosting, dedicated Postgres 16 and serverless functions on one open-source substrate.”. How we use this

6
Apply.build stable
Free

Build and deploy your GitHub app for free with 0.5 vCPUs / 512 MiB RAM, European servers, automatic firewall, real-time performance metrics. Run Node.js, Python, Go, Java, static sites, microservices, and more.

Labelled container_app. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://apply.build/, where it says: “Deploy from GitHub in minutes to European infrastructure. WAF, vulnerability scanning, metrics, and logs included in every plan.”. How we use this

7
Free

Run compute jobs across Cloud Providers & On-Prem. The free tier includes up to 10 concurrent job runs, 2 compute spawns, self-hosted compute, 1 cloud provider, 1 container registry and 1 cron job. Best for open source projects.

Labelled container_app. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://daestro.com/, where it says: “Container Orchestrator for Batch & Cron Jobs”. How we use this

8
leapcell stable
Free

Leapcell is a reliable distributed applications platform, providing everything you need to seamlessly support your rapid growth. The free plan includes 100k service invocations, 10k async tasks and 100k Redis commands.

Labelled container_app. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://leapcell.io/, where it says: “Leapcell is a modern cloud platform and PaaS for developers, offering seamless web hosting for apps, APIs, and databases.”. How we use this

9
Northflank stable
Free

Build and deploy microservices, jobs, and managed databases with a powerful UI, API & CLI. Seamlessly scale containers from version control and external Docker registries. The free tier includes two services, two cron jobs and 1 database.

Labelled container_app. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://northflank.com/, where it says: “Run AI agents, services, databases, and GPUs in secure microVMs. One governed path from commit to production, on our cloud or your own.”. How we use this

10
Free

European PaaS with automated deployments, autoscaling, managed databases, and Git-based workflows. Includes €20 free credits at signup, a limited DEV plan with free MySQL and PostgreSQL databases, and free allowances for services like Heptapod and FS Buckets.

Labelled container_app. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://clever.cloud/, where it says: “Clever Cloud provides you with the best tools to host, deploy and maintain your applications in operational conditions, at a controlled cost.”. How we use this

11
Qoddi stable
Free

PaaS service similar to Heroku with a developer-centric approach. Free tier: 3 static sites (512 MB RAM, shared CPU, Git deployment, unlimited bandwidth). Preview environments auto-deleted after 48 hours. Best for unlimited usage needs.

Labelled container_app. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://qoddi.com/, where it says: “App Hosting Platform - Deploy, manage and scale Node.js, Python, GO, Java, Ruby, PHP apps in seconds.”. How we use this

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Railway stable
Free

Free plan: $0/month with one-time $5 credit (30-day trial), 1 vCPU, 0.5 GB RAM per service, 0.5 GB volume storage, 1 project, 3 services max ($1/month minimum after trial). Hobby plan: $5/month with $5 resource credit included, 48 vCPU, 48 GB RAM, 5 GB volume storage, up to 5 replicas at 8 vCPU/8 GB RAM each Best for personal projects.

Labelled container_app. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://railway.com/, where it says: “Railway is a full-stack cloud for deploying web apps, servers, databases, and more with automatic scaling, monitoring, and security.”. How we use this

Recorded, but does not affect rank:
  • discovered 2026-09-03 · effective date unknownlimits reduced: The free tier now has a $1/month minimum after the trial, and the number of projects is reduced to 1 after the trial. The free trial now offers 2 replicas instead of 1. Source ↗
13
Hobby

Free web services (512 MB RAM, less than 1 CPU), free PostgreSQL (256 MB RAM, 30-day expiry), free Redis (25 MB). 5 GB bandwidth/month included then $0.15/GB, 500 build minutes/month. Up to 25 services, 2 environments per project. Auto-deploy from Git Note — discovered 2026-09-02: The free tier now includes compute options with varying RAM and CPU, and the limits for PostgreSQL and Key Value stores have been updated. Bandwidth for the Hobby tier is now 5GB included per month, then $0.15 per GB. Source ↗

Labelled container_app. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://render.com/docs, where it says: “Run your code in just a few clicks with Render. You decide what's possible, and we'll help bring it to life.”. How we use this

Recorded, but does not affect rank:
  • discovered 2026-09-02 · effective date unknownpricing restructured: The free tier now includes compute options with varying RAM and CPU, and the limits for PostgreSQL and Key Value stores have been updated. Bandwidth for the Hobby tier is now 5GB included per month, then $0.15 per GB. Source ↗
14
Free

Free hosting for one project with two weeks Container TTL, 500 MB RAM per project, SFTP - 1G disk space.

Labelled container_app. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://mdbgo.com/, where it says: “Create and host anything with a single command”. How we use this

15
Choreo stable
Free

AI-native internal developer platform as a service. The free tier includes up to 5 components and $100 credits per month.

Labelled container_app. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://wso2.com/choreo/, where it says: “Automate workflows, reduce complexity, and empower teams to build, secure, and deploy at scale with an all-in-one AI-native internal developer platform.”. How we use this

16
Free

Now Ravion — flightcontrol.dev redirects to ravion.com, which states "Ravion is the successor to Flightcontrol. Nothing changes for existing customers." Deploy and operate applications in your own AWS account. Free plan for individuals: 1 user, up to 50 modules of any type, 2,000 pipeline minutes, $20 of AI tokens, preview environments, multiple GitHub collaborators, community support. AWS bills compute directly at $0 markup.

Labelled container_app. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://www.ravion.com/, where it says: “Provision, deploy, and operate production-grade AWS infrastructure with developers and AI agents.”. How we use this

Backend As A Service

4 offers here are labelled backend_as_a_service — an API bundling a datastore with auth, push or realtime; there is no server you deploy. None is distinguishable from the others in this group under any signal we record.

1
Free

Mobile backend. 1GB of data storage, 30K API requests/day, and 10K pushes/day are free. Compute instances require paid plan. (API is very similar to Parse Platform)

Labelled backend_as_a_service. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://leancloud.app/, where it says: “LeanCloud is the leading backend-as-a-service provider that offers a complete set of cloud services including object storage, file storage, web hosting, container, instant messaging, push notification”. How we use this

2
Back4App stable
Free

Parse-based backend platform — free tier: 25K API requests/month, 250 MB database, 1 GB file storage, 1 GB transfer, up to 5 apps. REST + GraphQL APIs

Labelled backend_as_a_service. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://www.back4app.com/, where it says: “Launch your backend in minutes with no infrastructure hassles. Our low-code platform, ready-to-use components, and AI-powered tools will help you build faster and scale without limits.”. How we use this

3
Free

Move data everywhere instantly and automatically, multi-platform. Trial plan: 250,000 requests/month, expires one year after registration.

Labelled backend_as_a_service. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://simperium.com/, where it says: “Simperium is a cross-platform data sync service.”. How we use this

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paraio.com stable
Free

Backend service API with flexible authentication, full-text search and caching. Free for one app, max 10,000 objects on shared database.

Labelled backend_as_a_service. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://paraio.com/, where it says: “ParaIO.com is a cloud-based backend service built with open source Para framework. Your objects - stored, indexed and cached.”. How we use this

Shared Web Hosting

5 offers here are labelled shared_web_hosting — a directory on a managed server, reached by FTP or SSH, with a bundled MySQL or Postgres. None is distinguishable from the others in this group under any signal we record.

1
Free

1 GB free web hosting with support for MySQL, PostgreSQL, RabbitMQ, .NET, Deno, Elixir, Go, Java, Lua, Node.js, PHP, Python, Ruby, Rust. Custom web servers, access via FTP, WebDAV and SSH. Mailbox, mailing list and app installer included. No custom domain on free plan.

Labelled shared_web_hosting. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://www.alwaysdata.com/en/, where it says: “Fully managed and all-inclusive hosting, without unexpected expenses. Unlimited databases, mailboxes and websites.”. How we use this

2
Free

Free web hosting + a free short domain, PHP, MySQL, App Installer, Email Sending & No Ads.

Labelled shared_web_hosting. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://www.awardspace.com/, where it says: “AwardSpace.com is a pioneer in web hosting, offering Free Hosting with PHP/MySQL and no ads, alongside premium plans like Shared, WordPress, Semi-Dedicated, and VPS Cloud Hosting.”. How we use this

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Serv00.com stable
Free

3 GB of free web hosting with daily backups (7 days). Support: Crontab jobs, SSH access, repositories (GIT, SVN, and Mercurial), support: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, PHP, Node.js, Python, Ruby, Java, Perl, TCL/TK, Lua, Erlang, Rust, Pascal, C, C++, D, R, and many more.

Labelled shared_web_hosting. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://serv00.com/, where it says: “Revolutionary hosting for FREE! 3 GB for free, no adverts, no hooks”. How we use this

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domcloud.co stable
Free

Linux hosting service that provides CI/CD with GitHub, SSH, and MariaDB/Postgres database. The free version has 1.5 GB storage and 2 GB network/month limit, supports up to 3 websites with custom domains.

Labelled shared_web_hosting. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://domcloud.co/, where it says: “DOM Cloud is a free, modern hosting service for your web applications.”. How we use this

5
Free

Python web hosting — Beginner plan free forever: 1 web app (yourusername.pythonanywhere.com), 512 MB disk, 100 CPU-seconds/day, 2 consoles. Outbound internet access available to whitelisted sites via HTTP(S)

Labelled shared_web_hosting. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://www.pythonanywhere.com/, where it says: “Host, run, and code Python in the cloud”. How we use this

Recorded, but does not affect rank:
  • effective 2026-01-15pricing restructured: $5 Hacker tier eliminated, features merged into free and higher tiers Source ↗

Static Site

8 offers here are labelled static_site — serves prebuilt files from a CDN; there is no server process you control. None is distinguishable from the others in this group under any signal we record.

1
Free

Static web publishing for Front-End developers. Unlimited sites with custom domain support Best for unlimited usage needs.

Labelled static_site. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://surge.sh/, where it says: “Shipping web projects should be fast, easy, and low risk. Surge is static web publishing for Front-End Developers, right from the CLI.”. How we use this

2
Vercel stable
Hobby

Hobby plan with 100 GB/month Fast Data Transfer, 1M function invocations, 4 hrs Active CPU, 360 GB-hrs Provisioned Memory, 1M edge requests, 1 GB Blob Storage, 5K image transformations/month. Note: Pro plan ($20/seat/mo) now defaults to Turbo build machines at $0.126/min (9x standard cost) Best for personal projects.

Labelled static_site. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://vercel.com/docs, where it says: “Ship anything with Vercel”. How we use this

Recorded, but does not affect rank:
  • discovered 2026-09-07 · effective date unknownlimits reduced: The Hobby plan still exists, but several limits have been adjusted or are now pay-as-you-go. Edge Requests are now 1M included / month, then starting at $2 per 1M. Fast Data Transfer is 100 GB / month included, then starting at $0.15 per GB. Blob Storage is 1 GB / month included, then $0.023 per GB. Image Transformations are 5K / month included, then starting at $0.05 per 1K. Function Invocations are 1M / month included, then starting at $0.60 per 1M. Active CPU is 4 hours / month included, then starting at $0.128 per hour. Provisioned Memory is 360 GB-hrs / month included, then starting at $0.0106 per GB-hr. Source ↗
  • effective 2026-02-01pricing restructured: New Pro projects now default to Turbo build machines (30 vCPUs, 60GB memory) at $0.126/minute — 9x more expensive than Standard machines ($0.014/min). Pro plan still $20/seat/month with $20 usage credit, but real-world build costs for moderate teams can hit $400+/month. Standard machines still available but must be manually selected. Source ↗
  • effective 2026-01-01pricing restructured: Pro plan moved to credit-based model ($20/mo credit pool), Hobby plan metrics renamed and restructured — bandwidth→Fast Data Transfer, serverless split into Active CPU + Provisioned Memory, Blob Storage and Image Transformations added Source ↗
3
Free

Deploy up to 100 static sites for free, custom domains with SSL, 100 GB monthly bandwidth, 260+ Cloudflare CDN locations. Rebranded from Kinsta in February 2026.

Labelled static_site. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://sevalla.com/, where it says: “Ship production apps without infrastructure overhead. Run applications, databases, storage, and static sites on one platform.”. How we use this

4
Free

Static, 1 GB free storage with 200 GB Bandwidth.

Labelled static_site. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://neocities.org/about, where it says: “Neocities gives you a free place to create a personal, static HTML web site that looks, sounds, and feels like you.”. How we use this

5
Free

Up to 100 sites (soft limit), unlimited bandwidth, 500 builds/month, 100 custom domains per project Best for unlimited usage needs.

Labelled static_site. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://developers.cloudflare.com/pages/, where it says: “Deploy full-stack applications instantly to the Cloudflare global network with Pages.”. How we use this

6
Free

Superseded: As of 2026-09-07, netlify.com/pricing reads: The Free plan offers 300 credit limit / month, including production deploys (15 credits each), compute (10 credits per GB-hour), bandwidth (20 credits per GB), and web requests (2 credits per 10k requests). Additional credits can be purchased. We are not publishing our stored Netlify terms beside it — our own pricing change record, discovered 2026-09-07, names them as the previous ones. Read what we recorded ↓ Note — discovered 2026-09-07: The free tier now offers 300 credits/month. Source ↗

Labelled static_site. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://docs.netlify.com/, where it says: “Build & deploy faster with any modern frontend stack or AI agent.”. How we use this

Recorded, but does not affect rank:
  • discovered 2026-09-07 · effective date unknownpricing restructured: The free tier now offers 300 credits/month. Source ↗
  • effective 2026-03-01restriction: No longer in force (2026-04-14). Every repo committer is now charged as a full Pro seat ($19/mo) when using Netlify CMS or Identity with a private repo. Previously only users who logged into the Netlify dashboard counted as seats Reversed 2026-04-14: Netlify's pricing page now states that as of April 14th, credit-based Pro plans no longer charge for any seat. The per-committer charge described here is no longer in force. Source ↗
7
Free

Static site hosting — 1 GB published site size, 100 GB bandwidth/month, 10 builds/hour. Included with all GitHub accounts

Labelled static_site. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://docs.github.com/en/pages, where it says: “GitHub Pages turns any GitHub repository into a live website - no separate hosting required.”. How we use this

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Free

Decentralized web hosting platform for Web3 frontends focusing on increasing uptime and security and providing an additional access point for users.

Labelled static_site. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://www.dappling.network/, where it says: “Decentralized Web Hosting for the Future.”. How we use this

Site Builder

4 offers here are labelled site_builder — you author the site in the vendor's own editor and it is served from there. None is distinguishable from the others in this group under any signal we record.

1
Free

Web app development with nothing but Python. Free tier with unlimited apps and 30-second timeouts. Best for unlimited usage needs.

Labelled site_builder. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://anvil.works/, where it says: “Anvil is a free Python-based drag-and-drop web app builder”. How we use this

2
Free

One site, 50 pages, 50 MB storage, only the main pre-defined blocks among 170+ available, no fonts, no favicon, and no custom domain

Labelled site_builder. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://tilda.cc/, where it says: “Create a website, online store, landing page with Tilda intuitive website builder. Build your site from hundreds of pre-designed templates and publish it today.”. How we use this

3
Free

Visual no-code web app builder — free with Bubble branding. Includes responsive design, basic workflows, REST API connector, core plugins, SEO settings, and community support. Hosted on bubbleapps.io subdomain

Labelled site_builder. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://bubble.io/, where it says: “Build web & mobile apps with the only no-code AI app builder”. How we use this

4
Free

SaaS-focused website builder - unlimited websites, 70+ blocks, five templates, custom CSS, favicon, SEO and forms. No custom domain. Best for unlimited usage needs.

Labelled site_builder. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://versoly.com/, where it says: “Versoly is the most flexible no-code website builder. Easily create beautiful landing pages and CMS driven websites.”. How we use this

Agent Sandbox

1 offer here is labelled agent_sandbox — isolated execution environments provisioned programmatically, sold for AI agent workloads.

1
Free

Superseded: As of 2026-08-28, pandastack.io reads: Free tier with $5.40/mo usage credit. No card. We are not publishing our stored PandaStack terms beside it — our own pricing change record, discovered 2026-08-28, names them as the previous ones. Read what we recorded ↓ Note — discovered 2026-08-28: The free tier now includes a $5.40/mo usage credit instead of a fixed amount of bandwidth and build minutes. Source ↗

Labelled agent_sandbox. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://www.pandastack.io/, where it says: “Firecracker microVMs that boot in 49ms. Agent sandboxes with fork & snapshot, git-driven app hosting, dedicated Postgres 16 and serverless functions on one open-source substrate.”. How we use this

Serverless Function

9 offers here are labelled serverless_function — your code runs per request with no long-lived instance, billed by invocation or CPU time. None is distinguishable from the others in this group under any signal we record.

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Vercel stable
Hobby

Hobby plan with 100 GB/month Fast Data Transfer, 1M function invocations, 4 hrs Active CPU, 360 GB-hrs Provisioned Memory, 1M edge requests, 1 GB Blob Storage, 5K image transformations/month. Note: Pro plan ($20/seat/mo) now defaults to Turbo build machines at $0.126/min (9x standard cost) Best for personal projects.

Labelled serverless_function. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://vercel.com/docs, where it says: “Ship anything with Vercel”. How we use this

Recorded, but does not affect rank:
  • discovered 2026-09-07 · effective date unknownlimits reduced: The Hobby plan still exists, but several limits have been adjusted or are now pay-as-you-go. Edge Requests are now 1M included / month, then starting at $2 per 1M. Fast Data Transfer is 100 GB / month included, then starting at $0.15 per GB. Blob Storage is 1 GB / month included, then $0.023 per GB. Image Transformations are 5K / month included, then starting at $0.05 per 1K. Function Invocations are 1M / month included, then starting at $0.60 per 1M. Active CPU is 4 hours / month included, then starting at $0.128 per hour. Provisioned Memory is 360 GB-hrs / month included, then starting at $0.0106 per GB-hr. Source ↗
  • effective 2026-02-01pricing restructured: New Pro projects now default to Turbo build machines (30 vCPUs, 60GB memory) at $0.126/minute — 9x more expensive than Standard machines ($0.014/min). Pro plan still $20/seat/month with $20 usage credit, but real-world build costs for moderate teams can hit $400+/month. Standard machines still available but must be manually selected. Source ↗
  • effective 2026-01-01pricing restructured: Pro plan moved to credit-based model ($20/mo credit pool), Hobby plan metrics renamed and restructured — bandwidth→Fast Data Transfer, serverless split into Active CPU + Provisioned Memory, Blob Storage and Image Transformations added Source ↗
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Free

Ampt lets teams build, deploy, and scale JavaScript apps on AWS without complicated configs or managing infrastructure. Free Preview plan includes 500 invocations hourly, 2,500 invocations daily and 50,000 invocations monthly. Custom domains are allowed only in the paid plans.

Labelled serverless_function. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://getampt.com/docs, where it says: “Ampt lets developers write apps with their favorite tools and JavaScript frameworks, then automatically provisions, manages, and optimizes cloud resources for them.”. How we use this

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Val Town stable
Free

Serverless scripting platform — 100K runs/day, 1 minute wall clock per run, unlimited public vals, MCP integration Best for unlimited usage needs.

Labelled serverless_function. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://docs.val.town/, where it says: “Val Town lets you - and your LLM - write and run JavaScript, always deployed in 100ms. You can make websites, APIs, MCP servers, crons, Slack bots, email automations, webhook handlers, and more.”. How we use this

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Always Free

Always Free: 2M requests/month, 360K GB-seconds memory, 180K vCPU-seconds compute, 1 GB North America egress. Fully managed serverless containers

Labelled serverless_function. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://cloud.google.com/run/docs, where it says: “Fully managed application platform to run your code, function, or container on top of Google's highly scalable infrastructure.”. How we use this

5
Free

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) Best for students.

Labelled serverless_function. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://developers.cloudflare.com/workers/, where it says: “Build and deploy serverless applications across Cloudflare”. How we use this

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Free

Superseded: As of 2026-08-28, pandastack.io reads: Free tier with $5.40/mo usage credit. No card. We are not publishing our stored PandaStack terms beside it — our own pricing change record, discovered 2026-08-28, names them as the previous ones. Read what we recorded ↓ Note — discovered 2026-08-28: The free tier now includes a $5.40/mo usage credit instead of a fixed amount of bandwidth and build minutes. Source ↗

Labelled serverless_function. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://www.pandastack.io/, where it says: “Firecracker microVMs that boot in 49ms. Agent sandboxes with fork & snapshot, git-driven app hosting, dedicated Postgres 16 and serverless functions on one open-source substrate.”. How we use this

7
Free

Edge runtime — 1M requests/month, 20 GiB egress, 10 hr active CPU/month, 150 GiB-hr memory time, 1 GiB KV storage, 1M KV read units/month, 500K KV write units/month Note — discovered 2026-08-28: Egress bandwidth for the free tier is now 20GiB, down from 100 GB. KV storage remains at 1 GiB, but the free tier now includes 1,000,000 KV read units and 500,000 KV write units. CPU time is now 10 hours, down from 15 hours. Revision storage is 10 GiB. Source ↗

Labelled serverless_function. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://deno.com/deploy, where it says: “One simple platform for anything that runs with JavaScript or Typescript.”. How we use this

Recorded, but does not affect rank:
  • discovered 2026-08-28 · effective date unknownlimits reduced: Egress bandwidth for the free tier is now 20GiB, down from 100 GB. KV storage remains at 1 GiB, but the free tier now includes 1,000,000 KV read units and 500,000 KV write units. CPU time is now 10 hours, down from 15 hours. Revision storage is 10 GiB. Source ↗
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Free

Superseded: As of 2026-09-07, netlify.com/pricing reads: The Free plan offers 300 credit limit / month, including production deploys (15 credits each), compute (10 credits per GB-hour), bandwidth (20 credits per GB), and web requests (2 credits per 10k requests). Additional credits can be purchased. We are not publishing our stored Netlify terms beside it — our own pricing change record, discovered 2026-09-07, names them as the previous ones. Read what we recorded ↓ Note — discovered 2026-09-07: The free tier now offers 300 credits/month. Source ↗

Labelled serverless_function. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://docs.netlify.com/, where it says: “Build & deploy faster with any modern frontend stack or AI agent.”. How we use this

Recorded, but does not affect rank:
  • discovered 2026-09-07 · effective date unknownpricing restructured: The free tier now offers 300 credits/month. Source ↗
  • effective 2026-03-01restriction: No longer in force (2026-04-14). Every repo committer is now charged as a full Pro seat ($19/mo) when using Netlify CMS or Identity with a private repo. Previously only users who logged into the Netlify dashboard counted as seats Reversed 2026-04-14: Netlify's pricing page now states that as of April 14th, credit-based Pro plans no longer charge for any seat. The per-committer charge described here is no longer in force. Source ↗
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Free

Superseded: As of 2026-09-02, developers.cloudflare.com/durable-objects/platform/pricing reads: 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. We are not publishing our stored Cloudflare Durable Objects terms beside it — our own pricing change record, discovered 2026-09-02, names them as the previous ones. Read what we recorded ↓ Note — discovered 2026-09-02: The free plan now only supports Durable Objects with SQLite storage backend. Also, the free tier limits for requests and duration have changed. Source ↗

Labelled serverless_function. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://developers.cloudflare.com/durable-objects/, where it says: “Build stateful serverless applications with Durable Objects, including AI agents, real-time chat, and collaborative apps.”. How we use this

Recorded, but does not affect rank:
  • discovered 2026-09-02 · effective date unknownrestriction: The free plan now only supports Durable Objects with SQLite storage backend. Also, the free tier limits for requests and duration have changed. Source ↗
  • effective 2026-01-07pricing restructured: SQLite storage billing began for Durable Objects — previously free during beta Source ↗

Managed Cms Hosting

3 offers here are labelled managed_cms_hosting — hosting specialised to one CMS or documentation framework, provisioned and updated by the host. None is distinguishable from the others in this group under any signal we record.

1
Free

Community-powered free Flarum hosting for up to 250 users (donate to remove the watermark from the footer).

Labelled managed_cms_hosting. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://freeflarum.com/, where it says: “Create your own Flarum forum in under 1 minute with 1-click installation!”. How we use this

2
pantheon.io stable
Free

Drupal and WordPress hosting, automated DevOps, and scalable infrastructure. Free for developers and agencies. No custom domain.

Labelled managed_cms_hosting. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://pantheon.io/, where it says: “Pantheon.io is the platform built for WordPress, Drupal, and Next.js. We deliver your business needs to build, host, and manage with digital speed and agility.”. How we use this

3
Free

Free documentation hosting with versioning, PDF generation, and more

Labelled managed_cms_hosting. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://readthedocs.org/, where it says: “Read the Docs is a documentation building and hosting platform aimed at helping developers creating documentation from code with versioned documentation, integrated search, pull request previews and more.”. How we use this

Recorded, but does not affect rank:
  • discovered 2026-08-28 · effective date unknownpricing restructured: Read the Docs now offers two tiers: a free 'Community' plan for open-source projects and a paid 'Business' plan starting at $50/month for commercial projects. The free tier is specifically for open-source software and supports public documentation with ads. Private repository support and SSO are now paid features. Source ↗

None of this category's subtypes applies

We have read these offers against this category's subtypes and none of them applies. They are listed in full: the category is what they were filed under, and this states what our labels do not cover rather than a finding about the products.

1
Free

Chat messaging, p2p voice & video calls, files attachments and push notifications. Free for apps up to 1,000 users. Group chat limited to 10 participants. 5 GB storage, 1 month data retention.

2
Free

Define, version, and deploy automation scripts using YAML. A developer-first alternative to drag-and-drop tools. Can be used for scheduled tasks, AI agents, and infrastructure monitoring. Free tier includes 100 credits/month.

3
YepCode stable
Free

All-in-one platform to connect APIs and services in a serverless environment. It brings all the agility and benefits of NoCode tools but with all the power of using programming languages. The free tier includes 50,000 yeps (seconds of execution) per month with max 300 executions/day.

4
Free

An open-source platform that allows you to quickly build, ship and manage modern APIs. Built-in CI/CD, GitHub integration, and automatic HTTPS. Up to 3 projects, 1GB egress, 300 minutes of build time per month on the [free plan](https://wundergraph.com/pricing)

5
Integrately stable
Free

Automate tedious tasks with a single click. Free 100 Tasks, 15 Minute

6
Activepieces stable
Free

Build automation flows to connect several apps together in your app's backend. For example, send a Slack message or add a Google Sheet row when an event fires in your app. Free up to 5,000 tasks per month.

7
IFTTT stable
Free

Automate your favorite apps and devices. Free 2 Applets

8
Free

Build your Flutter App UI without writing a single line of code. Also has a Firebase integration. The free plan includes 2 projects, access to 1,000+ templates, and the UI Builder with limited AI generation (5 lifetime requests). No code download or APK export on free tier.

9
Free

Open source, cross-platform, mobile app development toolchain for Java/Kotlin developers. Free for commercial use with an unlimited number of projects Best for open source projects and unlimited usage needs.

Demoted — and exactly why

These offers reach this page too and rank below the list above. Each one names the recorded fact behind it. A recorded limit reduction, pricing restructure or new restriction is shown on every surface where the offer appears, with its date and summary — but it does not move rank. We have change records for only 16% of vendors, and disproportionately for well-known ones, so ranking on them would demote the vendors we happen to watch most closely.

−2
Free

A PaaS platform offering $5/month in free credits for users with a GitHub account older than 180 days. Perfect for hosting apps, databases, and more. ([Signup Link with free credit](https://ap-southeast-1.run.claw.cloud/signin)).

  • −2 link_unreachable Claw.cloud's pricing page has not resolved for us since 2026-04-24.
−2
Free

AI-powered code review and PR analysis tool (formerly Python API hosting). Free trial: 300 PR reviews, 20 full scans, 200 tasks for 1 month. Now at bismuth.sh.

  • −2 link_unreachable bismuth.cloud's pricing page has not resolved for us since 2026-07-08.
−4
Beta

Runtime sandbox for executing AI-generated code using V8 isolates — starts in milliseconds (vs hundreds of ms for containers). Dynamic Worker Loader API enables Workers to instantiate new Workers at runtime with code specified on-the-fly. Beta pricing: $0.002/unique worker/day (currently waived during beta) + standard CPU/invocation costs. Requires Workers Paid plan ($5/mo). Use cases: AI agent code execution, user-submitted code sandboxing, dynamic API generation

  • −2 link_unreachable Cloudflare Dynamic Workers's pricing page has not resolved for us since 2026-04-14.
  • −2 time_limited_offer Tier "Beta" is a beta/preview/sandbox allowance that may end without notice, not an ongoing free tier.
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