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DigitalOcean pricing

Cloud VMs (Droplets), billed per second with monthly caps.

From
$4$4
Plans
8
Free tier
No
Checked
2026-11-08
DigitalOcean
Hosting
8 plans
$4 Basic 512 MiB $6 Basic 1 GiB $12 Basic 2 GiB $24 Basic 4 GiB $48 Basic 8 GiB $4 Basic 512 MiB $6 Basic 1 GiB $12 Basic 2 GiB $24 Basic 4 GiB $48 Basic 8 GiB
From $4$4/moNo free tier

Current plans

Basic Droplets

Basic 512 MiB
$4$4 /mo per droplet
Billed monthlyBilled monthly
  • 1 vCPU
  • 10 GiB SSD
  • 500 GiB transfer
Basic 1 GiB
$6$6 /mo per droplet
Billed monthlyBilled monthly
  • 1 vCPU
  • 25 GiB SSD
  • 1,000 GiB transfer
Basic 2 GiB
$12$12 /mo per droplet
Billed monthlyBilled monthly
  • 1 vCPU
  • 50 GiB SSD
  • 2,000 GiB transfer
Basic 4 GiB
$24$24 /mo per droplet
Billed monthlyBilled monthly
  • 2 vCPUs
  • 80 GiB SSD
  • 4,000 GiB transfer
Basic 8 GiB
$48$48 /mo per droplet
Billed monthlyBilled monthly
  • 4 vCPUs
  • 160 GiB SSD
  • 5,000 GiB transfer

CPU-Optimized

CPU-Optimized 4 GiB
$42$42 /mo per droplet
Billed monthlyBilled monthly
  • 2 vCPUs
  • 25 GiB SSD
  • 4,000 GiB transfer

General Purpose

General Purpose 8 GiB
$63$63 /mo per droplet
Billed monthlyBilled monthly
  • 2 vCPUs
  • 25 GiB SSD
  • 4,000 GiB transfer

Memory-Optimized

Memory-Optimized 16 GiB
$84$84 /mo per droplet
Billed monthlyBilled monthly
  • 2 vCPUs
  • 50 GiB SSD
  • 4,000 GiB transfer

Prices in USD. Per-month figures shown; switch to yearly to see annual billing. Confirm on the vendor's site before buying.

Last checked 2026-11-08Source: digitalocean.com

Price history

No changes since we started tracking DigitalOcean.When a plan's price moves, the old and new prices appear here with the date.

DigitalOcean pricing questions

How much does DigitalOcean cost?

DigitalOcean has 8 plans on record. Paid plans start at $4 per month and go up to $84 per month.

Does DigitalOcean have a free plan?

No free plan is listed on DigitalOcean's pricing page as of 2026-11-08.

When were these prices last checked?

We last checked DigitalOcean's official pricing page on 2026-11-08. Prices are shown in USD, as the vendor publishes them.

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