What DigitalOcean costs for your team
$4/month · $48/year
Based on the listed entry price. Higher plans, add-ons and taxes cost extra.
DigitalOcean price history
No price changes logged since we started tracking on October 3, 2026. Changes we find are added here and on Price Watch.
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Cloud & Hosting Infrastructure: entry prices compared
| Tool | Cheapest paid plan | Checked |
|---|---|---|
| DigitalOcean | $4/month | — |
| Cloudflare | Free / Pro $20/month | Oct 3, 2026 |
| Cloudways | Flexible Micro $11/month (hourly billing, 3-day free trial) | Oct 4, 2026 |
| Firebase | Free / Blaze pay-as-you-go (usage-based) | Oct 4, 2026 |
| Kinsta | Single 20GB $30/month (billed yearly) | Oct 4, 2026 |
| Netlify | Free / Personal $9/month | Oct 4, 2026 |
| Render | Free / Pro $25/month + compute | Oct 4, 2026 |
| Supabase | Free / Pro $25/month | Oct 4, 2026 |
| WP Engine | Essential $28/month (billed yearly, first-year rate) | Oct 4, 2026 |
| AWS | Pay-as-you-go | — |
| Google Cloud | Pay-as-you-go | — |
See every tool in Cloud & Hosting Infrastructure.
Questions about DigitalOcean pricing
How much does DigitalOcean cost?
Our listing shows $4/month for DigitalOcean, but we haven't re-checked it on the vendor's own pricing page yet. Confirm the current price on digitalocean.com.
Does DigitalOcean have a free plan?
We haven't confirmed whether DigitalOcean has a free plan. Check digitalocean.com.
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