Renovate Free Tier 2026 stable

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Limits, pricing history. Verified August 2026. Last updated 2026-08-26.

Renovate's free tier offers Open source (AGPL-3.0) automated dependency update bot. It's stable — zero pricing changes recorded.

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2026-08-26

Free Tier Details

Open source (AGPL-3.0) automated dependency update bot. Supports 90+ package managers. Available as self-hosted CLI or free hosted GitHub/GitLab App by Mend.

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Pricing Change History (0 recorded)

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Renovate free?
Yes, Renovate offers a free tier: Open Source. Open source (AGPL-3.0) automated dependency update bot. Supports 90+ package managers. Available as self-hosted CLI or free hosted GitHub/GitLab App by Mend.
What is Renovate's free tier?
Renovate's free tier is called "Open Source". Open source (AGPL-3.0) automated dependency update bot. Supports 90+ package managers. Available as self-hosted CLI or free hosted GitHub/GitLab App by Mend.
Is Renovate's free tier reliable?
Renovate's free tier is considered stable.
Is Renovate's free tier good for production?
Renovate's free tier can be suitable for small production workloads and side projects. We rate it stable and it offers Open source (AGPL-3.0) automated dependency update bot, so it's a reasonable starting point. Monitor your usage against the limits and have an upgrade plan ready.
What changed in Renovate's pricing?
No, Renovate has had no recorded pricing changes. This is a positive stability signal.
When will I outgrow Renovate'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 Renovate in?
Renovate is categorized under Security on AgentDeals.

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