March 23–29, 2026

This Week in Developer Pricing

1 free tier removed, 1 new one added across 2 developer tool pricing changes

1 free tier removed1 new free tier

Biggest Losses (1)

removed LocalStack Testing
LocalStack drops open-source Community Edition. Single unified image requires auth token. Free tier replaced with non-commercial-only tier requiring registration. Commercial use requires paid plan starting at $39/month

Bright Spots (1)

new Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL Databases
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 + credits)

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