Render
Render is a cloud platform for hosting web services, static sites, background workers and managed databases.
Free tierfrom $25/moVerified
Our verdict
A straightforward Heroku-style host for web services, workers and managed databases, with a free web service instance for experiments.
Best for
- ✓ Web services and background workers
- ✓ Managed Postgres next to your app
Watch out for
- ! Compute is billed on top of the workspace plan
Pricing
Read from the official pricing page. Prices in USD; always confirm on the vendor's site.
| Plan | Price | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Hobby | Free | No monthly workspace fee; pay only for compute usage; 1 team member; a free web service instance type (0.1 CPU / 512 MB) exists. |
| Pro | $25/mo | $25/month flat workspace fee plus compute; unlimited team members. |
| Scale | $499/mo | $499/month plus compute; SAML SSO, SCIM, multi-workspace organizations. |
| Enterprise | Custom | Custom pricing; billing period not stated. Check site. |
Note: Workspace plan prices read from Render's official changelog (2026-04-23, 'Updated plans for Render workspaces') because render.com/pricing is JS-rendered and returned no prices. Compute instance prices are charged separately and were not readable - check site.