Restricted to startup (Create@Alibaba Cloud Startup Program) applicants — not generally available. As of 2026-09-03, alibabacloud.com/startup reads: The Alibaba Cloud AI Catalyst Program offers up to $120k cloud credits support and up to… Our stored Create@Alibaba Cloud terms are superseded and withheld. See the recorded change history.
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Limits, pricing history. Catalogue date August 2026. Last updated 2026-09-20.
Restricted to startup (Create@Alibaba Cloud Startup Program) applicants — not generally available. As of 2026-09-03, alibabacloud.com/startup reads: The Alibaba Cloud AI Catalyst Program offers up to $120k cloud credits support and up to 2B free Model Studio tokens… We are not publishing our stored Create@Alibaba Cloud terms beside it — our own pricing change record, discovered 2026-09-03, names them as the previous ones. Create@Alibaba Cloud has a stable pricing history.
The day we last read the vendor's page. Our last read of it, on 2026-09-20, found the page different from the terms we hold. We hold no confirmation of the terms we publish — the 2026-08-17 beside this date is not one we can source to a read that confirmed them.
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Superseded: As of 2026-09-03, alibabacloud.com/startup reads: The Alibaba Cloud AI Catalyst Program offers up to $120k cloud credits support and up to 2B free Model Studio tokens. It also includes AI Experts consultation, POC coupons, access to Alibaba Cloud Academy, and networking opportunities. We are not publishing our stored Create@Alibaba Cloud terms beside it — our own pricing change record, discovered 2026-09-03, names them as the previous ones. Read what we recorded ↓
We read that on 2026-09-20 from https://www.alibabacloud.com/startup, and our check recorded: the page names Create@Alibaba Cloud as "alibaba". A source check reads the cited page for the service's name and a price; the limits above are from our own record.
The program is now called the AI Catalyst Program, not Create@Alibaba Cloud. It offers up to $120k in cloud credits and up to 2B free tokens on Model Studio. It also includes AI expert consultation, POC coupons, access to Alibaba Cloud Academy, and networking opportunities. Source ↗
Before: Create@Alibaba Cloud is a global program focused on accelerating business success for startups.
After: The Alibaba Cloud AI Catalyst Program offers up to $120k cloud credits support and up to 2B free Model Studio tokens. It also includes AI Experts consultation, POC coupons, access to Alibaba Cloud Academy, and networking opportunities.
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Restricted to startup (Create@Alibaba Cloud Startup Program) applicants — not generally available. As of 2026-09-03, alibabacloud.com/startup reads: The Alibaba Cloud AI Catalyst Program offers up to $120k cloud credits support and up to 2B free Model Studio tokens. It also includes AI Experts consultation, POC coupons, access to Alibaba Cloud Academy, and networking opportunities. We are not publishing our stored Create@Alibaba Cloud terms beside it — our own pricing change record, discovered 2026-09-03, names them as the previous ones. What our record says changed: The program is now called the AI Catalyst Program, not Create@Alibaba Cloud. It offers up to $120k in cloud credits and up to 2B free tokens on Model Studio. It also includes AI expert consultation, POC coupons, access to Alibaba Cloud Academy, and networking opportunities. Source: https://www.alibabacloud.com/startup
What is Create@Alibaba Cloud's free tier?
Restricted to startup (Create@Alibaba Cloud Startup Program) applicants — not generally available. Create@Alibaba Cloud's free tier is called "Startup Program". As of 2026-09-03, alibabacloud.com/startup reads: The Alibaba Cloud AI Catalyst Program offers up to $120k cloud credits support and up to 2B free Model Studio tokens. It also includes AI Experts consultation, POC coupons, access to Alibaba Cloud Academy, and networking opportunities. We are not publishing our stored Create@Alibaba Cloud terms beside it — our own pricing change record, discovered 2026-09-03, names them as the previous ones.
Is Create@Alibaba Cloud's free tier good for production?
Restricted to startup (Create@Alibaba Cloud Startup Program) applicants — not generally available. As of 2026-09-03, alibabacloud.com/startup reads: The Alibaba Cloud AI Catalyst Program offers up to $120k cloud credits support and up to 2B free Model Studio tokens… We are not publishing our stored Create@Alibaba Cloud terms beside it — our own pricing change record, discovered 2026-09-03, names them as the previous ones. Until we have re-read the page we cannot say what capacity Create@Alibaba Cloud gives you, so we are not recommending it for production on figures we have already superseded.
What changed in Create@Alibaba Cloud's pricing?
Create@Alibaba Cloud has had 1 recorded pricing change. Most recently: The program is now called the AI Catalyst Program, not Create@Alibaba Cloud. It offers up to $120k in cloud credits and up to 2B free tokens on Model Studio. It also includes AI expert consultation, POC coupons, access to Alibaba Cloud Academy, and networking opportunities. Source: https://www.alibabacloud.com/startup (discovered 2026-09-03).
What category is Create@Alibaba Cloud in?
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