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DigitalOcean App Platform pricing

Deploy a web app from GitHub or a container without managing servers. You pick a container size and DigitalOcean runs it.

Every plan below was checked against DigitalOcean App Platform's own pages on . Prices in USD.

Plans

Free tier (static sites only)

Free

At the limit
Bills for extra usage
Limits
  • Projects: 3 projectsApps made only of static sites; each extra app is $3 a month
Usage pricing
  • Bandwidth: $0.02 per GB (above 1 GB)
  • Only for apps made of static site components. Web services, workers and jobs need a paid container.
  • Runs static sites only, so the builder never picks it when your app needs a server.
  • Each free app includes 1 GiB of outbound transfer a month.
  • DigitalOcean recommends the free tier for personal sites and small projects. We found no commercial-use ban on the pages we checked.

Source: docs.digitalocean.com · checked

Shared 512 MiB (1 vCPU)

$5.00/month per instance

At the limit
Bills for extra usage
Usage pricing
  • Bandwidth: $0.02 per GB (above 50 GB)
  • Sized by you: the builder prices the cheapest container with at least the server size set in "How usage is estimated" (1 GB by default). DigitalOcean handles servers, patching and HTTPS.
  • This size is fixed to one container and cannot scale out. Price is per container.
  • Transfer allowance is pooled across all your apps on the team and does not roll over.
  • A development database (512 MiB Postgres) is optional at $7 a month. A dedicated egress IP is $25 a month per app.

Source: docs.digitalocean.com · checked

Shared 1 GiB, fixed (1 vCPU)

$10.00/month per instance

At the limit
Bills for extra usage
Usage pricing
  • Bandwidth: $0.02 per GB (above 100 GB)
  • This size is fixed to one container and cannot scale out. Price is per container.
  • Transfer allowance is pooled across all your apps on the team and does not roll over.

Source: docs.digitalocean.com · checked

Shared 1 GiB (1 vCPU)

$12.00/month per instance

At the limit
Bills for extra usage
Usage pricing
  • Bandwidth: $0.02 per GB (above 150 GB)
  • Can run several containers (manual scaling). Price is per container.
  • Transfer allowance is pooled across all your apps on the team and does not roll over.

Source: docs.digitalocean.com · checked

Shared 2 GiB (1 vCPU)

$25.00/month per instance

At the limit
Bills for extra usage
Usage pricing
  • Bandwidth: $0.02 per GB (above 200 GB)
  • Can run several containers (manual scaling). Price is per container.
  • Transfer allowance is pooled across all your apps on the team and does not roll over.

Source: docs.digitalocean.com · checked

Shared 4 GiB (2 vCPU)

$50.00/month per instance

At the limit
Bills for extra usage
Usage pricing
  • Bandwidth: $0.02 per GB (above 250 GB)
  • Can run several containers (manual scaling). Price is per container.
  • Transfer allowance is pooled across all your apps on the team and does not roll over.

Source: docs.digitalocean.com · checked

Works well with

  • DigitalOcean SpacesDigitalOcean documents Spaces as the place to store files for apps on App Platform.

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