DigitalOcean pricing
What their pricing page says — read 2026-09-06
Droplets $4/moKubernetes $12/moApp Platform FreeFunctions FreeManaged Databases $15/moCloudways Managed Hosting $11/moSpaces (object storage) $5/moVolumes (block storage) $10/moNetwork File Storage $0.15 per GiB per monthLoad Balancers $12/moContainer Registry FreeVirtual Private Cloud FreeUptime monitoring FreeSupport Plans FreeGPU Droplets $1.91 per GPU per hour, on a multi-month commitmentAI/ML Inference $0.05 per million tokens
We read this from https://www.digitalocean.com/pricing, and we check it again regularly — daily where their page allows it, weekly by hand where it doesn’t. Old entries below never change; a day we could not read is marked as such — we never guess.
Their rate table, verified by hand
Read 2026-09-06 in from https://www.digitalocean.com/pricing · A product catalogue of entry rates, not a plan ladder: each service prints a 'Starting at' figure and links to its own price table. The rows below are those entry figures exactly as the page prints them, with the unit each is per.
| Plan | Price | What the page says |
|---|---|---|
| Droplets | $4/mo | 'Starting at $4 /month'. Per-second billing with a 60-second minimum, 'or $0.01, whichever is higher'. |
| Kubernetes | $12/mo | 'Starting at $12 /month'. Managed Kubernetes. |
| App Platform | Free | 'Starting at $0 /month'. Fully-managed infrastructure. |
| Functions | Free | 'Starting at $0 /month'. Serverless computing. |
| Managed Databases | $15/mo | 'Starting at $15 /month'. |
| Cloudways Managed Hosting | $11/mo | 'Starting at $11 /month'. |
| Spaces (object storage) | $5/mo | 'Starting at $5 /month'. |
| Volumes (block storage) | $10/mo | 'Starting at $10 /month'. |
| Network File Storage | $0.15 per GiB per month | 'Starting at $0.15 /per GiB/month'. |
| Load Balancers | $12/mo | 'Starting at $12 /month'. |
| Container Registry | Free | 'Starting at $0 /month'. |
| Virtual Private Cloud | Free | 'Starting at $0 /month'. |
| Uptime monitoring | Free | 'Starting at $0 /month'. |
| Support Plans | Free | 'Starting at $0 /month'. Unlimited tickets on the free tier. |
| GPU Droplets | $1.91 per GPU per hour, on a multi-month commitment | 'Starting at $1.91 /GPU/hour* — based on multi-month contractual commitment. On-demand pricing from $0.76 /GPU/hour.' |
| AI/ML Inference | $0.05 per million tokens | 'Starting at $0.05 /M tokens'. |
How we read this vendor
Provenance for every figure above — the record's own fields, not a summary of them
| The page we read | https://www.digitalocean.com/pricing |
| The day, and where from | 2026-09-06 — the record does not say which market this read came from |
| The currency the page served | USD |
| How it was read | by hand, state by state |
| What the page prices by | A product catalogue of entry rates, not a plan ladder: each service prints a 'Starting at' figure and links to its own price table. The rows below are those entry figures exactly as the page prints them, with the unit each is per. |
| What the reader did | Read 2026-09-06 from EU egress, USD served. No billing or family control exists on this page: it is an index of services, each with its own price page behind a 'View pricing' link. Those per-service tables were not read. |
| The daily record behind this | 96 daily checks, last clean read 2026-10-10 |
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| Date | Result | Prices shown on the page that day (raw — includes add-ons and bundle totals) |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-10 | OK | Free$0$ 0.01$ 0.05$ 0.10$0.15$0.30$ 0.76 |
| 2026-10-10 | OK | page blocked our reader that day |
| 2026-10-09 | OK | Free$0$ 0.01$ 0.05$ 0.10$0.15$0.30$ 0.76 |
| 2026-10-09 | OK | page blocked our reader that day |
| 2026-10-08 | OK | Free$0$ 0.01$ 0.05$ 0.10$0.15$0.30$ 0.76 |
| 2026-10-08 | OK | page blocked our reader that day |
| 2026-10-07 | OK | Free$0$ 0.01$ 0.05$ 0.10$0.15$0.30$ 0.76 |
| 2026-10-07 | OK | page blocked our reader that day |
| 2026-10-06 | OK | Free$0$ 0.01$ 0.05$ 0.10$0.15$0.30$ 0.76 |
| 2026-10-06 | OK | page blocked our reader that day |
| 2026-10-05 | OK | Free$0$ 0.01$ 0.05$ 0.10$0.15$0.30$ 0.76 |
| 2026-10-05 | OK | page blocked our reader that day |
| 2026-10-04 | OK | Free$0$ 0.01$ 0.05$ 0.10$0.15$0.30$ 0.76 |
| 2026-10-04 | OK | page blocked our reader that day |
| 2026-10-03 | OK | Free$0$ 0.01$ 0.05$ 0.10$0.15$0.30$ 0.76 |
| 2026-10-03 | OK | page blocked our reader that day |
| 2026-10-02 | OK | Free$0$ 0.01$ 0.05$ 0.10$0.15$0.30$ 0.76 |
| 2026-10-02 | OK | page blocked our reader that day |
| 2026-10-01 | OK | Free$0$ 0.01$ 0.05$ 0.10$0.15$0.30$ 0.76 |
| 2026-10-01 | OK | page blocked our reader that day |
| 2026-09-30 | OK | Free$0$ 0.01$ 0.05$ 0.10$0.15$0.30$ 0.76 |
| 2026-09-30 | OK | page blocked our reader that day |
| 2026-09-29 | OK | Free$0$ 0.01$ 0.05$ 0.10$0.15$0.30$ 0.76 |
| 2026-09-29 | OK | page blocked our reader that day |
| 2026-09-28 | OK | Free$0$ 0.01$ 0.05$ 0.10$0.15$0.30$ 0.76 |
| 2026-09-28 | OK | page blocked our reader that day |
| 2026-09-27 | OK | Free$0$ 0.01$ 0.05$ 0.10$0.15$0.30$ 0.76 |
| 2026-09-27 | OK | page blocked our reader that day |
| 2026-09-26 | OK | Free$0$ 0.01$ 0.05$ 0.10$0.15$0.30$ 0.76 |
| 2026-09-26 | OK | page blocked our reader that day |