Real-time stability ratings for developer free tiers based on tracked pricing changes. See which tools are stable, which need watching, and which are deteriorating.
Real-time risk ratings based on 596 tracked pricing changes across 506 vendors. Latest tracked change 2026-09-09.
These vendor free tiers have been removed, severely cut, or show multiple negative changes. If you depend on these, plan a migration.
The free trial now includes 25GB of storage and 2 Object Mount licenses. The page details a $5 minimum monthly fee that is waived during the trial and for accounts paying in STORJ token. Source ↗
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/m... Source ↗
The Hobby plan is still available and free, but the details have been updated. The number of emulated services is still 30+, and it includes a personal sandbox and CI testing. However, the pricing ... Source ↗
The free plan now covers up to 200 source keys, down from 1,000 source language strings. It remains a free plan with unlimited seats and languages, not a trial. Source ↗
Momento Cache Flex starts at $13 per GB-month. Pub/sub Topics are priced at $1 per 1M operations. Data transfer is $0.01 per GB for Valkey Router and $0.05/GiB for ingress/egress. Source ↗
The free tier no longer exists. The lowest tier is now a 'Staging' plan at $15/month with 1 GB storage and 256 MB memory. Source ↗
The free tier no longer exists. The lowest tier is 'Starter' at $667/month, offering 100,000 component checkpoints or 1,000 page checkpoints. Source ↗
The free tier now has a 1 week inactivity pause, and compute is now a separate cost with a $10/month credit on paid plans. The free tier also has a spend cap. Source ↗
The free tier and pricing have been significantly restructured. The current pricing page details Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash, and 3.5 Live Translate with different pricing tiers (Free and Paid) for... Source ↗
The tier names have changed. 'Pro+' is now 'Pro Max'. There is a new 'Pro Max' tier at $100/month for 5,000 credits. The sign-up bonus is now $20 towards a paid plan, instead of 500 bonus credits. ... Source ↗
Retracted — this record was our error (2026-09-07). The cloud free plan has been removed. Retracted 2026-09-07: this record reports a removal that the terms it supersedes already state. Its previou... Source ↗
The free tier now includes 50 AI credits and has limitations on API monitoring requests (1,000 requests/month). Team collaboration features are no longer removed and require a Team plan ($19/user/m... Source ↗
The free plan now only supports Durable Objects with SQLite storage backend. Also, the free tier limits for requests and duration have changed. Source ↗
Data correction — we published a Hobby tier at $10/month that Cursor has never offered. Hobby is the name of Cursor's free plan. Our free-tier description also carried GitHub Copilot's 2,000-comple... Source ↗
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... Source ↗
The free tier still exists with 2,000 completions/month and access to Haiku 4.5, GPT-5 mini, and more. Pro is now $10/month with unlimited code completion and access to Claude Code and Codex. Pro+ ... Source ↗
The free tier has been removed. The entry plan is Standard at $20/month flat, with Business at $100/month flat; each covers up to 50 seats and includes $20 and $100 of monthly usage respectively. C... Source ↗
The free tier now has significantly reduced API call limits (1/sec, 500/day). Previously 60/minute. Source ↗
The Startup plan is now $40/month billed annually or $49/month billed monthly, a price increase from the stored $49/month for up to one year. Source ↗
The page now highlights a 14-day free trial and a starting plan at €19/month. Source ↗
The free tier is being discontinued and users are directed to switch to ipstack. The page now offers paid plans starting at $10/month for 200k requests. Source ↗
Hypertune is shutting down and no longer accepting new sign ups. While a free tier is still listed, it's for testing/evaluation only and the service will be discontinued on August 10, 2026. Source ↗
The page highlights a 14-day free trial, and then lists paid plans starting at $4.99/mo. Source ↗
Burner Mail is removing its free plan. Explicitly states the free plan is being removed. Source ↗
The free tier no longer exists. The pricing page advertises access to 1600+ icons for $9. Source ↗
Smartlook is being deprecated. A free plan will exist until September 30, 2027, new subscriptions are not being sold as of May 31, 2026, and renewals are ending August 31, 2026. Source ↗
The free tier no longer exists. The lowest tier is a paid 'Standard' plan at $13/month billed annually, or a 'Pro' plan at $26/month billed annually. There is a 7-day free trial available, but it r... Source ↗
The pricing page now focuses on session-based pricing starting at $76/month for 1K sessions, and offers a free trial. Source ↗
The free tier information is no longer present. The lowest tier is $5/month with limited resources. Active keys are now a usage-based cost ($0.002/month). Source ↗
The deal is no longer a permanently free tier. It is now a 7-day free trial. Source ↗
Lost Pixel is being sunset as they are joining Figma. While a free tier still exists, it's now listed as 'Hobby Free' and offers 7,000 snapshots/month. There are also paid tiers: Startup ($100/mo),... Source ↗
Hetzner's second 2026 adjustment, effective 15 June, moved the two cloud lines at very different rates: shared-vCPU plans rose 30-38% (CX23 €3.99→€5.49, CAX11 €4.49→€5.99) and dedicated-vCPU plans ... Source ↗
X API per-request pricing overhaul: Owned Reads now $0.001/request; writes raised to $0.015/post (from ~$0.01); URL-containing posts now $0.20/post (massive increase). Following, likes, and quote-p... Source ↗
ImageEngine's free developer program is no longer on offer. Only access path is a 30-day free trial (no credit card), followed by flat-rate enterprise licensing. Reclassified to Trial tier. Source ↗
Reclassified from Free to Trial tier. No permanent free plan exists — product offers a 30-day free trial only, after which paid licenses are required. Source ↗
Kluster AI removed from index. Public pricing page shows a code review product ($30/month), not batch LLM inference. The $5 free credits for open-source model inference cannot be verified from any ... Source ↗
SendGrid Accelerate startup program discontinued. sendgrid.com now redirects to twilio.com. Twilio explicitly states they do not offer additional credits to startups at this time. Source ↗
Google Content API for Shopping being sunset August 18, 2026. Replaced by Merchant API, rolling out April 22, 2026. Developers must migrate before the sunset deadline. Source ↗
Windsurf Max plan ($200/mo) confirmed as power-user tier alongside Teams ($40/mo/seat). SWE-1.5 Fast Agent model announced for faster iteration. Full tier lineup: Free (limited daily quotas), Pro (... Source ↗
Free community plan replaced by trial only Source ↗
OVHcloud VPS prices increased dramatically April 1, 2026. VPS Starter (VPS-1) from $4.90 to $7.60/mo (+55%), VPS Essential (VPS-2) similarly increased, VPS Comfort (VPS-4) from $26.00 to $43.50/mo ... Source ↗
odrive free tier discontinued effective March 31, 2026. Previously free unified cloud storage sync across multiple providers (Google Drive, Dropbox, S3, etc.). Source ↗
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. Source ↗
Grok Imagine free image/video generation locked behind SuperGrok subscription ($30/mo). Over 1B generations in first month overwhelmed capacity Source ↗
Freshping shut down entirely. Free accounts disabled March 6, 2026. Paid plans expire at end of term. All data deleted 90 days later (~June 4, 2026). No replacement product offered by Freshworks Source ↗
Free tier (2,000 queries/month) eliminated. Replaced with $5 prepaid metered credits at $0.003-$0.005 per query (pay-as-you-go). Credit card required, no spending cap Source ↗
MinIO archived its open-source GitHub repository. All development moved to proprietary MinIO AIStor. No new Docker images, PRs, or contributions accepted. Only case-by-case critical security fixes Source ↗
Free tier replaced with pay-per-use + $10 one-time credit Source ↗
AWS restructured its Free Tier into expiring credits, which removed the per-service SES allowance for new accounts. The SES pricing page, read 2026-08-27, offers only 'up to $200 in AWS Free Tier c... Source ↗
Fauna shut down entirely on May 30, 2025. The serverless document database ceased all operations. Over 80,000 development teams affected Source ↗
Perpetual free tier (100 emails/day) eliminated. Replaced with 60-day trial only. Paid plans start at $19.95/month Source ↗
PlanetScale removed free Hobby plan entirely. All databases on free tier deleted after 30-day grace period. Minimum plan now Scaler at $39/month Source ↗
Heroku removed all free dynos, free Heroku Postgres, and free Heroku Data for Redis. The iconic PaaS that defined 'free tier' for a generation eliminated free offerings entirely after Salesforce ac... Source ↗
One negative pricing change tracked. The free tier still exists but has been tightened. Monitor for further changes.
AWS Proton end of support. Infrastructure-as-code provisioning service being retired. All environments, services, and templates will stop working. Source ↗
The free tier now offers a 14-day trial instead of being perpetually free. The description of features is also more detailed, and includes limits on cloud mock server calls (10K/month). Source ↗
A free tier still exists, the details have changed. Have their own free tiers but incur costs if limits are exceeded. The auto-delete time is stated as 'several hours' but also 'officially 3 days a... Source ↗
The free tier now has limits on subdomain levels (5) and TTL (600s), and URL forwards (2) and load balancing (10). Source ↗
The first 1000 billable calls are free, and after that, pricing is 0.0012 USD per call. Source ↗
The free tier now offers 100 GB of bandwidth, 1 Million requests, and 5 GB of object storage. The page details pricing beyond the free tier, indicating the free tier is a starting point and not nec... Source ↗
GitHub Copilot access for students is now limited. Previously offering full access, it now offers a plan with 'limited chat and agent usage with models available through auto model selection only'.... Source ↗
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 / mo... Source ↗
The free tier now has 3 members instead of 5, and 500 API quota per hour instead of unlimited. It also includes Socket Basics - SAST, Secrets, and Container scans. Source ↗
The free tier now offers 5 GB per transfer and 100 GB of storage, with files available for 7 days. A 'Starter' plan with 10 GB per transfer and 100 GB of storage for 3 EUR/month has also been added. Source ↗
The free tier now has limitations on sites and deployments. It also appears there is a 5-day free trial of the Pro plan, not a perpetually free tier for one server. Source ↗
The free tier still exists, but the description has been updated. The free tier now offers up to 1000 lookups/day (approximately 30K/month) and is intended for testing & development only, not produ... Source ↗
The free tier now has a rate limit of 50 requests/day, and offers access to 25+ free models and 4 free providers. Previously ~30 free models and ~20 RPM per model. There is also a $25,000/month inf... Source ↗
The free tier now has 1k requests per day instead of unlimited, and the description of the free tier has changed. Source ↗
The Spatial Desktop Basic plan is $0/month through 2026, includes $1 of agent tokens, 3 GB of cloud storage, and 5 shared projects. The Places API free tier is now 10,000 free calls on Pro endpoint... Source ↗
MEGA's free transfer quota is now stated as "Limited" where our record held a 1 GB quota that replenishes. Source ↗
The free tier no longer offers the same features. It also mentions 1080p video quality, studio lighting, and noise reduction as premium features available on certain paid plans (Google One, Workspa... Source ↗
The Starter tier, which is free, now includes 10 users instead of 50, and carries a new limit of 100 prompt executions/month. Test results stay at 500/month. Source ↗
The free tier now offers 3 GB of DAM storage and 500 video units instead of 20 GB storage and 1,000 video processing units. Bandwidth is 20 GB. Source ↗
A free audit option is still mentioned, the page heavily promotes Coursera Plus, a paid subscription, and emphasizes 7-day free trials for it. The current page doesn't explicitly confirm these audi... Source ↗
The free tier now offers 500MB of storage, expandable to 1GB by completing a checklist. Previously 1GB. Source ↗
The free tier now offers $100 in usage credits and limits sandbox sessions to 1 hour with up to 20 concurrent sandboxes, a significant reduction from the original 100 sandbox hours/month with no st... Source ↗
The free tier now has a limit of 2 projects, and the documentation details many more limits than were originally stated (e.g., API bandwidth, executions, storage, databases, buckets, functions, con... Source ↗
The AWS credit offer is now through the AWS Activate program, and the amount is up to $2,500 for OpenAI and $350 for Google Cloud Platform. There are many other partner rewards available, including... Source ↗
The free tier now includes a watermark on all PDFs and is framed as a testing environment. It no longer has 'no signature allowance' but instead is a free account with no stated limits, and a per-s... Source ↗
The free tier now offers $20 in credits on sign-up with $10/month, and 5 Search Queries Per Second (QPS). Previously 1,000 free searches/month with an API key, and no API key was required for x402. Source ↗
The free tier now explicitly states it's for personal development and prohibits corporate use. It includes 1 user seat, 5GB of storage, and up to 5 model seats. The page also details Pro and Enterp... Source ↗
The free tier for Managed DNS now has a request limit of 10,000,000 requests, and costs €0.20 per 1,000,000 requests over that limit. Source ↗
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 t... Source ↗
Pricing has significantly changed. The previous pricing of $0.28/$0.42/M tokens is no longer accurate. New models (deepseek-v4-flash, deepseek-v4-pro, deepseek-v4-flash-vision-exp) are available wi... Source ↗
The vendor now has a $16/month minimum usage requirement for the 'scale' tier, effectively removing the truly pay-as-you-go option. Source ↗
The free tier now has 30 days of build history instead of 60, and 10GB cache per build instead of 3GB. Source ↗
The free tier now has a per-user/per-month cost of $8 when billed monthly, or is free per user/per month billed annually. Source ↗
The free tier is no longer an API allowance of 2 RPM and 1B tokens a month across all models. It now carries limited messages, web searches and image generations in Vibe, plus access to Mistral Stu... Source ↗
The free tier now has a limit of 25 infrastructure units, down from "500+ managed resources" or matching HCP Terraform's free tier. Source ↗
The free tier now limits users to 3 active tunnels and requires a paid plan for unlimited tunnels. Source ↗
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 usi... Source ↗
Anthropic API's own page now redirects to platform.claude.com, and the lineup behind it advanced. Claude Fable 5.1 is $10/$50 per MTok, Opus 5 is $5/$25, Sonnet 5 is $2/$10 and Haiku 4.5 is $1/$5. ... Source ↗
The free tier now includes 50K tokens, and many features are add-ons (RBAC, MFA, Organizations) that were previously. Source ↗
The free tier now includes daily agent credits and allows publishing 1 live project. Source ↗
The free tier now has limits: 1,000 logged errors per month, 1,000 log API calls per month, performance metrics for 100 URLs, time on page for 100 URLs, and pageviews for 10,000 URLs. It also inclu... Source ↗
The free tier now has limitations on team members and projects. It also includes a 60-second recording limit. Source ↗
Logflare is now part of Supabase and the free tier details have changed. The pricing now shows metered and unlimited plans, with the metered plan costing $15 per million events and the unlimited pl... Source ↗
The free plan now includes 25 submissions per month instead of 100. There is also a 14-day free trial that converts to the free plan. Source ↗
The free tier now has a limit of 150 webhooks/month. Source ↗
The free plan now allows 50 submissions per month, not 100. Source ↗
The free tier now includes pay-as-you-go pricing for traces beyond 5k/month, and introduces LCUs and LSUs for additional costs related to compute and storage. Source ↗
The free tier now includes 15 PR Reviews/Week and 100 Agentic Code Review Credits/Day, down from 25 PR reviews and 100 tool calls. Source ↗
The pricing has been restructured. While a free tier of 10,000 Neurons per day still exists, the pricing is now more granular and based on per-model unit pricing, billed in Neurons at $0.011 / 1,00... Source ↗
The product at this domain changed. The previous state described 100,000 free words across Azure OpenAI, DeepSeek and Gemini; the page is now a social media scheduling tool and carries none of thos... Source ↗
The Community tier is still offered. It now has a limit of 1,000 monthly active users. Source ↗
The free tier now only includes up to 3 zones at 0.00 GBP per month, and costs 1.00 GBP per month for zones above 3. Source ↗
The free tier now offers 100 requests per month, down from 25,000. Source ↗
The free tier now has limits: 1 Collection, 10 Apis / Collection, 5 Files / Collection, 2 Members / Collection. Source ↗
The description of credits has been updated. GPU Droplets are now explicitly excluded from core credits, and a separate application process is required for GPU credits. The program now has a $10,00... Source ↗
The free tier now has a limit of 30 requests/minute. The page explicitly states a limit of 30 req/min. The number of supported currencies has increased to 870+ from 590+. Source ↗
The free tier now offers 25 requests per day, down from 50. Source ↗
The free tier now only allows for 1 Company and 1 Project. The free tier features manual data entry, product journal, and email insights. Source ↗
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... Source ↗
The free tier now includes 60 AI credits and scans up to 10 repositories with a maximum of 10 contributors. Previously 50 private repos (unlimited public). Source ↗
The free tier now has specific limits: 100,000 objects, 1 GB memory, 10 GB disk, 1 collection, up to 3 tenants, 2,000 embedding requests/day, and 1,000 Query Agent requests/month. The cloud offerin... Source ↗
The free plan now has significantly reduced limits. Previously 2,000 build credits/month. The current page details limits for concurrent pipeline executions (up to 60), storage (250GB), and organiz... Source ↗
While a free tier still exists, it is limited to 60 requests per minute. Paid tiers are now available with higher limits and additional features. Source ↗
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 stat... Source ↗
The free tier now has no stated request limit, but is described as 'Free forever for side projects, learning and non-profits'. A paid tier at $2.50/month lifts the cap and allows for business use. Source ↗
While free samples are available with no signup, the core offering is now paid. HD editions start at $4.99. The vendor is now called MeetBackdrops, not StreamBackdrops. Source ↗
The 'Build' tier is no longer explicitly listed. The free tier now includes 10K search requests/month and 50K records. Previously 10K search requests/month and 1M records. The 'Grow' plan includes ... Source ↗
The free tier now has limits of 1000 MAU, 20 Tenants, No Limit Authorization Queries, 25 Roles, 50 Resource Types, 5 Role Assignments, 2,000 Groups, 2,000 Resource Instances, 2,000 Relationship Tup... Source ↗
The free tier exists but has limits: 1 product, 1 product board, 1 team member. There are also paid lifetime deals available. Source ↗
The free tier now offers a $40 credit. Source ↗
The free tier now offers 300 requests/month, up from 10,000. The free tier also has a daily limit of 100 requests and a rate limit of 10 requests per minute. Source ↗
The free tier now has different features and options. While a free tier for up to 100 pages still exists, it now offers monthly scans with email reports, while previously it was described as 'compl... Source ↗
The free tier now has restrictions: limited to accounts with 1 category and less than 5 uptime monitors. SMS/voice notification, scheduling and recovery actions are excluded from the free tier. Source ↗
The free tier still exists, but the description of the limits has changed. The free tier now includes 10MB monthly bandwidth, and 1 recipient. Source ↗
The free tier now offers 'Free Dynamic DNS, Free Remote Access, Free SSL Certificates' and 'Starts with Free plans' for Business Email and Outgoing Mail Relay. Source ↗
The free tier now has limits of up to 25 disposable addresses, and includes an encrypted mailbox and calendar & contacts. There are also paid tiers available now. Source ↗
The free tier now includes a $5.40/mo usage credit instead of a fixed amount of bandwidth and build minutes. Source ↗
The free tier now has a 50MB attachment limit and only supports email forwarding. Sending mail is now a paid feature. Source ↗
The free tier now allows only 1 project and a maximum of 5 users. Previously 3 projects and 20 users. Source ↗
The free tier is now limited to specific repositories (Maven, Python, Helm, Alpine). Source ↗
The free tier now has a limit of 1,000 icons/month and includes generic fallbacks. Source ↗
The free tier now offers 500 pinned files, 1GB storage, 1 gateway, 10GB bandwidth per month, and 10k requests per month. Source ↗
The free tier now includes a homepage only, Umso branding, a free subdomain, and basic analytics. Source ↗
The free tier now includes 2 datasets (public only). Previously 10K documents, 1M CDN requests/month, 100 GB assets, and 20 users. The free tier now has limits on datasets, documents, and CDN reque... Source ↗
The free tier now has a limit of 100K requests/month, not 1M. The free tier also does not include custom domains. Source ↗
The original 'Pay-as-you-go' tier is no longer available. There's a 'Starter' free tier with different pricing (5.00% + $0.50 per transaction) and several paid tiers (Pro, Growth, Scale) with varyi... Source ↗
The free tier no longer includes AI search, AI writing/editing, or a custom domain. It now has a limit of 10 messages per week for GitBook Agent. Source ↗
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. Source ↗
The deal now has specific eligibility criteria (less than $1.5M in revenue and funding, new to ScaleGrid). The discount is now tiered: 50% off for 12 months on BYOC plans (medium or larger) and 25%... Source ↗
The deal is now 50% off Starter and Standard Plans, not 12 months free on the Premium plan. Source ↗
The free tier now has specific limits on connections (10), proxy requests (100k), function compute time (10 hours), function runs (100k), custom function logs (100k), and custom sync storage (100k ... Source ↗
The free tier for Navigation SDK now has limits on monthly active users and trips. There are two options: one with metered trips and one with unlimited trips, both with associated costs beyond the ... Source ↗
The free tier on Formbricks Cloud is now 'Hobby' — 1 Workspace and 250 responses per month, where the Community Edition carried unlimited seats, surveys and responses. Self-hosting is still offered... Source ↗
The free Public plan now offers 15 credits/month instead of 250,000 images, 10 projects, 2 users, and $60/month free inference credits. Source ↗
The free tier now includes up to 15 Android and 15 iOS builds. Is low priority. It also includes 60 minutes of CI/CD workflows. Previously 30 builds/month (up to 15 iOS), 1,000 MAU for EAS Update, ... Source ↗
The free tier no longer offers 500 VUh. It now offers limited usage of all Grafana Cloud services, with limits of 10k active series per month for metrics, and 50 GB ingested per month for logs, tra... Source ↗
The free tier is now limited to 25k spans per month with 60-day data retention, and focuses on observability and agent testing. There is also a separate 'Free Cloud' plan with different limits (up ... Source ↗
The free plan now has a limit of 1,000 editor loads per month and includes only core editing features. A 14-day free trial of 21+ advanced features is also offered. Source ↗
The free tier now offers 5GB of storage. No longer mentions the bundled Zoho Office Suite (Writer, Sheets & Show). Previously a 1GB upload limit. Source ↗
The free tier now has limits: unlimited public repos, unlimited public users, and 5 private repo users. Source ↗
The free tier now includes 2 users, 5 workflows, and managed infrastructure. Previously 5 deployed workflows and 500 minutes of serverless compute credits per month. Source ↗
The free tier has a request limit. Source ↗
The free tier now offers a free trial with 10,000 free minutes. It's framed as a trial rather than a permanent free tier. Source ↗
The free plan now has limits: 15 tests, 4 test suites, 1 user, and 1 project. Source ↗
Builds uploaded by a registered user now expire after 8 days, down from 60. Registration is still free and uploads are still free. Source ↗
The free tier now offers 50 GB/day instead of 200 GB/month. Source ↗
The free tier now has a 7-day data retention limit. The current pricing page specifies a 7-day data retention limit for the free tier. Additionally, features like adapting to coding style and a 1 m... Source ↗
The free tier is now limited to non-production use cases and only provides access to a portion of the images. Source ↗
The free plan now offers a free trial and requires a signup. Source ↗
The page highlights that Vaadin Core is free & open source (Apache 2.0 licensed) and can be used even in commercial projects. It does mention maintenance up to 15 years *per version* as a paid serv... Source ↗
Assistants API deprecated, full shutdown August 26, 2026. Developers must migrate to Responses API + Conversations API Source ↗
Several discrepancies were found. Music generation APIs (Music-3.0, Music-2.6, Lyrics Generation) are discontinued for new users as of August 20, 2026, and free versions are being removed. The Hail... Source ↗
Google Tenor public API shutting down June 30, 2026. New API key signups halted January 13, 2026. Only the public GIF search API is affected — Tenor website and app continue operating. Developers m... Source ↗
Google Maps Platform Client ID authentication sunset. All Client ID-based authentication will stop working. Migration to API key authentication required. Source ↗
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. Source ↗
Hyperping free plan limits restructured: monitor cap raised from 5 to 20 (HTTP, port, ping, keyword), but the check interval slowed from 3 minutes to 5 minutes. Free plan now also includes 1 seat a... Source ↗
Xata pivoted to open source (Apache 2.0) in April 2026. SaaS free tier (15 GB storage, 75 req/s, 10 branches, daily backups) retired. Free-forever usage now requires self-hosting on Kubernetes; the... Source ↗
DeepSeek V3.2 replaces V4 branding. Pricing dropped: chat model $0.30→$0.28/M input, $0.50→$0.42/M output. Reasoner model pricing unified with chat at $0.28/$0.42 (was $0.55/$2.19). Free token welc... Source ↗
Free tier reduced from 1,000 to 100 daily requests. Full access now requires Coding Plan Pro ($50/month). Source ↗
Amazon SP-API per-call fees (originally April 30, 2026) postponed indefinitely following widespread developer backlash. The $1,400/year annual fee (started Jan 31) remains in effect, but per-call G... Source ↗
Free tier memory reduced from 1 GB to 512 MB Source ↗
Free tier significantly reduced: users from 1,000 to 100, SSO connections from 10 to 0 (now requires paid Premium tier) Source ↗
Credits reduced from 150,000 to 50,000/month, but contributor limit removed (now unlimited) Source ↗
Free tier monitors reduced from 20 to 5 Source ↗
Free tier HTTP monitors reduced from 10 to 1 Source ↗
Free plan now includes PDF generation in same quota (50 images/PDFs per month, 3 templates) Source ↗
File size limit reduced from 20MB to 10MB Source ↗
Free plan reduced from 100 PDFs/month to 50 PDFs/images per month Source ↗
Rebranded from CurrencyScoop to CurrencyBeacon Source ↗
Free plan changed: sources reduced 10→5 domains, but hits increased 100K→250K requests Source ↗
Three material policy changes: (1) Third-party tool restrictions — external tools like OpenClaw now billed separately on pay-as-you-go, can no longer apply standard usage limits. (2) Extra usage op... Source ↗
Switched from per-seat subscription to pay-as-you-go token-based pricing. Teams can add Codex-only seats billed on token consumption with no rate limits. ChatGPT Business price cut from $25 to $20/... Source ↗
SonarQube Cloud introduced more granular Team tier pricing with differentiated feature access. Free tier for open-source projects remains. Paid tiers restructured for clearer scaling path from smal... Source ↗
HashiCorp legacy free plan for HCP Terraform ends March 31, 2026. All legacy free plan users auto-migrated to enhanced free tier with different limits: 500 managed resources (previously unlimited f... Source ↗
Free tier link limit reduced 40x from 1,000 links to 25 new links/month. Added 30-day analytics retention limit and 1-user cap Source ↗
Firebase Studio (formerly Project IDX) shut down March 19, 2026. Cloud IDE and AI code generation features discontinued. Existing projects accessible until March 2027 for migration Source ↗
Gemini 2.0 Flash and 2.0 Flash-Lite models deprecated, scheduled for retirement. Free tier continues with Gemini 2.5 models. Developers on 2.0 must migrate Source ↗
Xero retiring revenue-share model, moving to 5-tier connection+egress pricing. No more free API access for developers. Costs jumping from ~$0 to $17K+/year for some. Also banning API data use for A... Source ↗
Data Center pricing increased 15-40% across Jira, Confluence, and JSM. New DC licenses end March 30 — cloud mandatory for new customers Source ↗
Per-user monthly Azure credits eliminated, replaced with organization-level bulk Azure credits. Visual Studio license in all benefit tiers now exclusively VS Enterprise IDE Source ↗
Premium subscription now required for development mode, test users cut from 25 to 5 Source ↗
Managed Payments (Merchant of Record) service entering general availability — Stripe handles tax, billing, fraud, and disputes Source ↗
Free full-web search being discontinued. Free tier restricted to max 50 domains per search engine. Migration deadline January 1, 2027 Source ↗
$5 Hacker tier eliminated, features merged into free and higher tiers Source ↗
Moved to fully usage-based pricing model post-Databricks acquisition — free tier storage now per-project, projects increased 10→100, branches capped at 10 per project, Neon Auth added Source ↗
Launched $20/month Core plan with pay-as-you-go ACU pricing, down from previous $500/month-only Team plan Source ↗
Forge platform moved from free to consumption-based billing for compute and storage Source ↗
Volume snapshots now billed — previously free automatic snapshots now cost $0.08/GB-month Source ↗
Docker Desktop subscription prices increased 67-80% across all tiers. Personal $7→$11, Pro $9→$14, Team $15→$24, Business $24→$35 per user/month. Separate from Docker Hub registry pricing changes Source ↗
Google quietly slashed Gemini API free tier rate limits by 50-80% in late 2025. Gemini 2.5 Flash went from ~250 requests/day to 20-50. Pro model free tier removed entirely. A Google PM admitted gen... Source ↗
Switched from performance units to spans-based metrics for error and performance monitoring Source ↗
Docker Pro +80% ($5→$9/mo), Team +67% ($9→$15/mo). Free tier: Build Cloud minutes removed, Scout repos cut 3→1, private repos limited to 1 with 2GB storage Source ↗
Docker acquired AtomicJar (creators of Testcontainers Cloud). Standalone Testcontainers Cloud free tier retired — now bundled into Docker subscriptions. Docker Pro gets 100 min/month, Team 500 min/... Source ↗
Redis switched from BSD license to dual SSPL/RSALv2 license, effectively ending open-source status. Triggered creation of Valkey fork by Linux Foundation. Redis Cloud pricing unchanged but communit... Source ↗
HashiCorp switched Terraform, Vault, Consul, Nomad, and other products from MPL 2.0 to BSL 1.1 license. Triggered OpenTofu fork under Linux Foundation. IBM acquired HashiCorp for $6.4B in 2024 Source ↗
These vendors are actively expanding their free tiers. Only positive changes tracked — limits increased, new free tiers added, or programs expanded.
The free tier now has a limit of 200 messages/second instead of 50 messages/second. Source ↗
The free tier now includes 10 AI completions per month, 5 calls per month for Deepnote Agent, generate code, edit code, and explain code. It also includes 5 projects. Source ↗
The free tier now has unlimited bug and crash reports, 10,000 app installs, and access to the Slack community. Source ↗
The free Community plan now offers 500 translation keys instead of 250. Source ↗
The free tier for Activations now offers 500,000 MAR for connections and 3,500 MAR for Activations. Source ↗
The Starter tier is still offered, but the description of the Open Source tier is no longer accurate. The page now explicitly states an 'Open Source' tier with the same limits as the Cloud Starter ... Source ↗
The free tier (Starter) still exists. The description of included features is more detailed on the pricing page. Source ↗
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... Source ↗
The number of dots per project in the free plan has increased from 6 to 12. Source ↗
The free tier now offers 3 GB logs retained for 3 days, 3 GB traces retained for 3 days, 30 GB metrics, and 3 GB web events retained for 3 days. It also includes 10 monitors & heartbeats, 1 status ... Source ↗
The 'Hobby' tier is no longer available. The lowest tier is now 'Starter' at $0/month. Includes 5 editor seats, a web editor, and API playground. Source ↗
The free tier now offers 200,000 operations/month for Prisma Postgres, not 100,000 operations/month. The free tier also includes 1M requests/month for Prisma Compute, 360 GB-hours memory, 4 active ... Source ↗
The free tier now has a limit of 3,000 emails/month (100/day) and includes 3 domains. Previously 3K emails/month (100/day) and 1 domain. The free tier also includes ticket support, 10,000 automatio... Source ↗
The free tier still exists but now includes 10,000 free MAUs across all tiers, including Pro. A startup plan offering 1 million MAUs is also available. Source ↗
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 ↗
The free tier now includes 20 Cloud credits in addition to the 5 daily (up to 30/month) build credits, and 4 credits for AI features. Source ↗
The free tier still exists, but now includes basic AI features (AI conversation summaries, Slackbot, AI workflow generation, AI search, AI daily recaps, AI file summaries). The free tier also inclu... Source ↗
The free tier still exists. The details have been expanded. The free tier now includes options for different resource classes and concurrency levels. Previously about 30K credits/month (up to 6,000... Source ↗
The free tier now includes 1,000 operations per month and a 500 MB max file size, instead of 100 MB. It also includes features like uploading widget, basic image transformations, and adaptive bitra... Source ↗
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 T... Source ↗
The free tier for private repositories includes 2,000 minutes, 500MB artifact storage, and 10GB cache storage. The pricing page details specific per-minute costs for different runner types (Linux, ... Source ↗
The free tier now offers 300 requests per month. The page also mentions paid plans starting at $7.99/month with 15,000 requests/month and a private forum access. Source ↗
The free tier now offers 3 concurrent browsers and 1 browser hour, with 3 agent runs, 1,000 search calls, 1,000 fetch calls, 15 minutes/session, and 7 days data retention. Previously 1 browser hour... Source ↗
The free tier now includes server monitoring (3 tests) and SMS credits, but the test intervals for uptime monitoring are 5 minutes, and the page speed monitor is limited to 1. The free tier also in... Source ↗
The free tier now has a maximum vector capacity of 200 Million vectors, up from 10K. Source ↗
The program now offers up to $150,000 in credits. Source ↗
The free tier now includes a 14-day free trial of the Pro Plus plan and offers 500k Android API calls/mo. Source ↗
The free tier still exists. The description of the free tier has expanded significantly to include AI features like Brain, Agents, and more. Source ↗
The free tier now allows up to 20 DNS records, an increase from the original 10. Source ↗
The free tier now provides $5/month of platform credit instead of $5 platform credits, and the concurrent Actor runs are unlimited instead of 25. A $500 credit for 6 months is also offered for new ... Source ↗
The free plan now offers 200k sessions per month, a significant increase from 20,000 sessions. It also includes features like error monitoring, funnels, and 10+ integrations. The free plan also inc... Source ↗
The free tier now includes 3 users and has a limited set of features. Previously 1 user and included all features listed. Source ↗
The free plan now includes unlimited clients, role based access control, realtime notifications, release calendar (beta), Google & GitHub SSO, and 2F authentication. Source ↗
The free tier now includes access to 60+ data layers, historical data, and various APIs (Weather Forecast, Historical Weather, Weather Maps, Weather Monitoring). Source ↗
The free tier still exists. The details have changed. The free tier now includes unlimited pages and blocks. The free tier now includes unlimited file uploads. It was previously limited to 5MB. The... Source ↗
The free tier now allows unlimited personas and pages, with a limit of 3 persona reviews per month and 10 context sources. Previously 3 personas and 2 collaborators. Source ↗
The Hobby plan now has a build timeout of 210 minutes, up from 90. The Hobby plan also includes 2GB of dependency cache storage. The Hobby plan is now explicitly free forever. Source ↗
The free tier now offers 20 uptime monitors, 20 domain & SSL checks, and 10 servers. Previously 10 of each. Source ↗
The free tier now includes a dashboard and AI template editor, 5K tracked events, 1 workflow, and unlimited contacts. Source ↗
The free tier now offers 1,000 credits per month (equivalent to 1 request per second) instead of 120 requests/hour. Source ↗
The free tier is still offered. It's now called "Verified Pro $0 with Verification" and includes a private domain and API access. Source ↗
The free tier still exists. The description is more detailed. The free tier now explicitly states 5GB bandwidth and 1000MB Disk Space. The page also mentions a free website builder, 99.9% Uptime, a... Source ↗
While a free tier still exists, the image size limit has increased to 64MB with a Pro account. The free tier is still available, but the Pro plans offer unlimited space. Source ↗
While HeroUI is still open-source and accessible, the page indicates a 7-day free trial for a paid plan with credits, and mentions upgrading for more credits. It also references a 'Pro' tier with c... Source ↗
While a free tier still exists, the number of icons has increased from 5,800 to 6184. There are also options to purchase bundles and support the project with optional payments. Source ↗
The free tier now offers 1,000 API requests per month instead of 100. There are also multiple paid tiers available. Source ↗
The free tier now offers full-feature consent management at $0/month with no credit card required, and no limits on jurisdictions or customization. Source ↗
The free tier still exists, but the description is more detailed. It offers 3 custom feeds with 25 applications per feed, updated daily, and includes basic support. Source ↗
The deal has changed from 20% off the first 6 months to 50% off the first 6 months for Stripe users. Source ↗
The event limit has increased from 100K to 500K, and the span data ingested limit has increased from 100MB to 500MB. The number of users is no longer listed as a limit for the Hobby tier. Source ↗
A free 'Starter' plan is available for up to 5 devices. It's presented as a general free offering rather than a specific startup program. Source ↗
The page details a free tier of Grafana Cloud Logs offering up to 50GB of logs. The page now highlights Grafana Cloud as the easiest way to get started, with a free tier. Source ↗
The free tier information has been updated. While self-hosting remains free, the Open Innovation Grant now provides a free option for organizations under $5M revenue. The cloud free tier has been r... Source ↗
The free tier also includes up to 20 hours/month of Agents and 250 AI credits/month. Source ↗
The free tier for public repositories is now 50 GB/month, up from 500 MB/month. The anonymous data transfer limit is 500 GB/month, and with an AWS account, it's 5 TB/month. Source ↗
The $200 free credit is still offered, but the details have expanded. Text-to-Speech's Flux TTS is free until September 12, 2026, and Voice Agent API's Flux TTS is also free until September 12, 2026. Source ↗
The free tier now allows for unlimited websites and applications, and no longer limits to one server. It's called 'ServerAvatar Lite'. Source ↗
The free tier now includes 1 server and 10 sites. Source ↗
The free plan now includes up to 10 users and active projects, an increase from three users and five projects. Source ↗
Hasura DDN Free plan replaced the legacy Hasura Cloud free tier (60 req/min, 1 GB passthrough). Free tier now offers unlimited API requests, unlimited concurrent users, and unlimited models at any ... Source ↗
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 compa... Source ↗
Free tier cloud spend limit increased from $5,000/month GCP-only to $100,000/month across all cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP) Source ↗
Free tier expanded from 1 project with 10 daily deployments to 3 projects with unlimited deployments Source ↗
Free Starter Plan increased from 15 to 25 files/month Source ↗
Aurora PostgreSQL Serverless added to AWS Free Tier — managed PostgreSQL-compatible database now available at no cost with up to 4 ACUs per cluster and 1 GB storage. Part of AWS Free Plan (6 months... Source ↗
Temporary usage promotion: double five-hour usage limits during off-peak hours, March 13-27, 2026. Applies to Claude Pro and Team subscribers Source ↗
Free tier significantly expanded: storage 5x increase to 25 GB, 100 GB egress added (new), per-seat charges removed. Unity DevOps (formerly Plastic SCM) now offers generous free version control for... Source ↗
Claude Opus 4.6 API pricing at $5/$25 per MTok (input/output) — 67% below previous Opus 4/4.1 pricing of $15/$75. Frontier AI model at mid-tier prices Source ↗
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 Source ↗
Google for Startups Cloud Program now offers up to $350K GCP credits for AI-first startups, plus $10K Anthropic (Claude) partner credits via Model Garden Source ↗
Google launched Gemini Code Assist free tier for individual developers. Includes code completions, chat, and multi-file editing powered by Gemini 2.5 Pro. Available in VS Code, JetBrains, and Cloud... Source ↗
Auth0 increased free tier from 7,500 to 25,000 monthly active users. Largest free tier expansion since Okta acquisition. Makes Auth0 competitive with Clerk and Firebase Auth on free tier Source ↗
Launched free tier for MCP Web Server — 5,000 requests/month for agent developers Source ↗
1,245 of 1,547 vendors in our index have stable free tiers — no negative pricing changes tracked. Here are the top categories by stable vendor count:
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