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Is Northflank still free?
Yes Yes. Northflank had a free tier on the vendor's public page on 2026-10-05.
The free Sandbox tier includes 2 services, 2 cron jobs and 1 database with always-on compute.
Free tier limits and listed figures
| Item | Value on the vendor page |
|---|---|
| Free services | 2 |
| Free jobs | 2 |
| Free addons (databases) | 1 |
| CPU per service | not stated by the vendor |
| RAM per service | not stated by the vendor |
Card and commercial use
- Credit card required
- not stated by the vendor
- Commercial use allowed
- not stated by the vendor
Gotchas
- Pricing page: "Always-on-compute - no sleeping"
- Per-service CPU and RAM for the free tier are not stated on the pricing page
- If a card is entered it is only verified, and charged at the end of the billing cycle
Recent change
No recent change is noted on the vendor page that was read.
Alternatives to compare
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Source
Vendor page read by software on 2026-10-05, written out as text so you can copy it into your browser:
https://northflank.com/pricing