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6/28/2026

free-for-dev: The Productivity Tool Developers Rely On
Short summary
The free-for-dev GitHub repository, maintained by 1,600+ contributors, catalogs hundreds of SaaS and IaaS offerings with genuine permanent free tiers beyond AWS/GCP/Azure. Startups can combine multiple free services (Supabase, GitHub Actions, Sentry, Cloudflare) to eliminate hundreds in monthly infrastructure costs while shipping faster. Community auditing ensures accuracy as vendors change free tier policies.
- •free-for-dev is a community-maintained directory of 1,600+ offerings with genuine permanent free tiers
- •Startups can combine multiple free tiers to build full production stacks without early infrastructure costs
- •Community contributions keep entries accurate as vendors change free tier policies
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