LeanCloud free tier includes Mobile backend. 1GB of data storage, 30K API requests/day, and 10K pushes/day are free… Catalogue date July 2026. Compare with 3 alternatives in Cloud Hosting.

LeanCloud Free Tier 2026 stable

Subtypes in Cloud Hosting: backend_as_a_service — an API bundling a datastore with auth, push or realtime; there is no server you deploy. 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.

Limits, pricing history, and 3 alternatives. Catalogue date July 2026. Last updated 2026-07-15.

LeanCloud's free tier offers Mobile backend. 1GB of data storage, 30K API requests/day, and 10K pushes/day are free… It's stable — zero pricing changes recorded. Best for cloud hosting workloads.

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Tier
Free
Category
Pricing Page
Catalogue date
2026-07-15
Last read
2026-07-15
The day we last read the vendor's page. We hold no confirmation of the terms we publish.

Free Tier Details

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)

We read that on 2026-09-22 from https://leancloud.app/pricing, and our check recorded: the page names LeanCloud as "leancloud" and states "1 GB 2 USD/day" and "1 GB free quota per day". A source check reads the cited page for the service's name and a price; the limits above are from our own record.

When You'll Outgrow LeanCloud's Free Tier

Pricing Change History (0 recorded)

No recorded pricing changes for LeanCloud. This is a good sign — stable pricing.

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Alternatives in Cloud Hosting

How LeanCloud compares against every one of the 3 we list, not against a selection of them. A surface with room for every member of a tied set may rotate their order. A surface with room for only some of them names none of them, because which ones it named would be the claim, and a claim seeded on the date is not the one we serve tomorrow. How we decide this.

Service Free Tier Stability
LeanCloud Free stable
paraio.com Free source unconfirmed
Back4App Free stable
simperium.com Free source unconfirmed

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is LeanCloud free?
Yes, LeanCloud offers a free tier: 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)
What is LeanCloud's free tier?
LeanCloud's free tier is called "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)
Is LeanCloud's free tier reliable?
LeanCloud's free tier is considered stable.
Is LeanCloud's free tier good for production?
LeanCloud's free tier can be suitable for small production workloads and side projects. We rate it stable and it offers Mobile backend. 1GB of data storage, 30K API requests/day, and 10K pushes/day are free…, so it's a reasonable starting point. Monitor your usage against the limits and have an upgrade plan ready.
What changed in LeanCloud's pricing?
No, LeanCloud has had no recorded pricing changes. This is a positive stability signal.
What are the best free alternatives to LeanCloud?
We publish no ranking of these. Nothing we record measures popularity or generosity, so naming a best or a top few would be our preference rather than our data. We hold 3 free alternatives to LeanCloud in Cloud Hosting, each listed above with its tier. Of those, 2 carry no recorded demerit and are indistinguishable under every signal we hold, so they are listed in an order that rotates daily, 1 is demoted with the reason named. Our ranking rule is published at /criteria.
When will I outgrow LeanCloud's free tier?
When your usage exceeds the free tier limits, you'll need to upgrade. When you outgrow the free tier, evaluate paid plans against alternatives — sometimes a competitor's free tier covers what you need.
What category is LeanCloud in?
LeanCloud is categorized under Cloud Hosting on AgentDeals. We list 3 other Cloud Hosting services alongside it, every one of them on this page with its free tier and the stability we publish for it.

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