Student Benefits Beyond the GitHub Pack — No Pack Required
Every program in our directory you can claim WITHOUT the GitHub Student Developer Pack: standalone student plans, self-serve free tiers and education offers. No school-email pack verification needed for these — just a student identity or, often, nothing but an account.
Microsoft Azure
$100 credit (usable within 12 months) + free monthly allowances on 20+ services for 12…
AWS
Free courses + hands-on labs + digital badges
JetBrains
All IDEs free (details pending: only the page title was captured)
Cursor (Anysphere)
A free tier available to everyone ("Anyone can get started with Cursor for free")
Namecheap
Known: a free domain for students for the first year (
Namecheap
Free
Figma
Figma and FigJam are 100% free for students and educators
Notion
Free individual workspace: unlimited pages and blocks, file uploads, more customization…
Canva
100% free Education plan for eligible teachers, students, and school staff
Perplexity AI
Perplexity Pro for $10/month (50% off)
Wolfram Research
Wolfram|One Desktop + Cloud: latest version of the Wolfram Language, two activation keys…
Netlify
300 credits included per month (credit limit)
Vercel
$0/mo
Render
Hobby workspace $0/mo
Railway
30-day free trial with $5 in credits, then $1/month
Cloudflare
Unlimited sites, unlimited seats, unlimited requests, unlimited bandwidth
ElevenLabs
$0/month
Auth0 (Okta)
$0/month
Supabase
$0/month
Clerk
Free
Replit
Create apps for free and publish your first project: daily-refreshing Agent credits (with…
Postman
Free plan for individual API development and testing: 100 AI credits, API client and core…
Twilio
Free trial to start, no credit card required, unlocking all Twilio products (including…
Apple
Paid membership unlocks: the latest Xcode and OS betas, TestFlight (invite up to 10,000…
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
A new AWS Free Tier account gets $100 in credits immediately, plus up to $100 more for…
Microsoft 365 (Microsoft)
50% off Microsoft 365 Personal at $4
Notion
Free Education plan (Plus-tier features): unlimited pages and blocks, unlimited file…
Microsoft Visual Studio Dev Essentials
Free developer tools, cloud services, and training: Visual Studio Community, Visual…
Clerk
The Clerk Pro plan free (officially listed at $240/year): same usage limits as Pro,…
GitHub
Personal free accounts get 120 core hours or 60 hours (2-core) per month + 15 GB storage
GitHub
1 user site per account/organization + unlimited project sites (public repositories…
Appwrite
Free organizations are 100% free (specific quotas live in an interactive table that…
New Relic
100 GB/month of data ingest free + unlimited basic users + 1 full platform user + 500…
Doppler
Free for 3 users (10 projects / 4 environments / 50 service tokens, etc
CodeScene
Free Community Edition for open-source projects
Visme
Free tier: unlimited projects + 500MB storage + 10 AI credits per month (with Visme…
Interview Cake
Free trial of 3 questions + free 7-day email course + a free weekly practice question
Arduino
Free online editor (forever) + Free tier: 2 Things with 5 variables each, 100K ingestions…
LocalStack
Emulation of 30+ AWS services, 1 personal sandbox, CI testing, VS Code integration
Deepnote
Unlimited basic machines (5GB RAM/2vCPU), 3 collaborators, 5 projects, 7-day revision…
ToDiagram
Diagram creation and editing + store and share up to 3 diagrams + basic PNG/JPEG export +…
Pageclip
1 site + 1 form + 1,000 submissions
HazeOver
Free trial (dmg download) + available through Setapp
Xojo
The IDE itself is free to download and use
Codecov
Unlimited coverage uploads for public repos
ConfigCat
Free forever: 10 feature flags / 2 environments / unlimited members / 5M config downloads…
GoRails
The forum is free
Requestly
30-day full-feature trial (no credit card required)
Working Copy
The free version covers basic Git features
GitHub (Primer)
GitHub's official handcrafted icon set, roughly 390 icons (6 categories, including…
POEditor
Free: 1,000 strings + unlimited projects + 5 contributors + API + AI translation
Astra Security
$7 one-week trial
GitHub
A completely free, open source graphical Git client (community support
Imgbot
Free forever for open source (automated compression PRs for public repos)
CARTO
A 30-day evaluation trial only (no extensions)
SQLGate
Free version (basic features)
Google Gemini
Eligible US students get 12 months of Google AI Pro free (valued at $19
OpenAI
4 free monthly billing periods of ChatGPT Plus (about $80 in value)
Perplexity
Pro subscription at the student price of $10/month (standard $20/month) — note: no longer…
Windsurf
Discounted subscription for 12 months (terms still lingering)
Replit
An AI app-building platform for students/educators/universities, free to start
Adobe
$19
Miro
Student plan is free: 10 members / 2 years / unlimited boards / 100 AI credits per month
Airtable
50% off Team for education staff
Zapier
The pricing page only offers a 15% nonprofit discount, with no education/student options…
Framer
Free Basic plan while enrolled (worth $120
Webflow
The page still advertises 50% off the CMS plan for one year when you sign up with a…
Notion
Individual students and teachers: a 1-person workspace free forever (unlimited…
Microsoft
Self-serve tier: $1,000 (90 days) + $4,000 after verification (180 days)
AWS
Founders self-serve from $1,000 (up to $5,000 if selected)
Google Cloud
Start tier: up to $2,000 (1 year)
Cloudflare
Three tiers: $10k (self-funded) / $100k / $350k, valid for 1 year
Stripe
$500 to incorporate a Delaware company + EIN + legal templates
Notion
Business plan (AI included) free for up to 6 months (worth up to $12,000 for up to 100…
Intercom
Fin AI Agent free for 1 year + 93% off the helpdesk in year one (from $65/month) + $500K…
Twilio Segment
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Twilio
Free account with a small trial balance
HubSpot
90% tier: 90% off year one / 50% year two / 25% year three
Zendesk
6 months free of Suite Professional (50 agents) + up to 2 years with a partner affiliation
Freshworks
Both /startups and /fuse return 404
Oracle Cloud
Always Free: 4 OCPU Arm VM (1,500 OCPU-hours per month), 2 Micro VMs, 200GB storage, 10TB…
Fly.io
No free tier
Koyeb
Free Postgres (0
Neon
100 projects with 10 branches each, 1GB storage per project, 100 CU-hours per project,…
Turso
100 databases / 5GB storage / 500 million row reads per month / 10 million row writes per…
Convex
Per month: 1 million function calls / 0
Xata
Pivoted to branch-native Postgres
Zyte
$5 credit on sign-up (first billing month)
Vultr
New accounts get up to $100 matched on their first deposit + limited-time $200 credit…
Deno Deploy
Per month: 1 million requests / 20GiB egress / 10 hours CPU / 150 GiB-hours memory / 10…
Cloudflare Workers
100,000 requests per day / 10ms CPU per invocation / unlimited free static assets + free…
Honeybadger
Free Developer plan forever (5,000 errors/month, unlimited projects)
Dashlane
Premium free for 6 months (Pack path) or a 1-year trial with a university email
Scrimba
1 month of Scrimba Pro (full access to all 40+ courses)
GitKraken
6 months free (including GitKraken Desktop Pro, GitLens Pro, and the CLI)
IconScout
1 year of Premium: 60 premium icons per month + access to 3D/Lottie assets
BrowserStack
Free 1-year subscription (testing on 2,000+ browsers and real mobile devices)
AlgoExpert
20 interview questions free + 10% off all products (the widely shared 60%-off claim is a…
Simple Analytics
1 year of the Simple plan free (10 websites, 100,000 pageviews/month, privacy-first and…
Google Cloud
200 free Skills learning credits (valid for 1 year) + $300 trial available to everyone +…
Adafruit
1 year of Adafruit IO+ (IoT) free + 25% off select hardware (Circuit Playground…
Grafana
10,000 active series/month + 50GB logs/month + 50GB traces + 14-day retention + 100,000…
Better Stack
10 monitors + heartbeats, 1 status page, 100,000 errors/month, 5,000 session replays,…
Axiom
500GB data ingest per month + 25GB storage + 30-day retention + full APL
Tally
Unlimited forms and submissions (fair use), payments/signatures/file uploads/conditional…
Formspree
50 submissions/month, unlimited forms, Ajax, spam filtering (aimed at testing and…
Resend
3,000 emails/month and 100 emails/day, 3 custom domains, 30-day retention
Mailgun
100 emails/day, 1 custom domain (the older '5,000 emails/month' figure is outdated)
Algolia
10,000 search requests/month, 50,000 records, 1 app / 20 indexes / 1GB
Upstash
Redis: 250MB storage / 10GB monthly bandwidth / 500,000 commands per month + QStash:…
Kinde
10,500 monthly active users free, 2,000 M2M tokens, unlimited seats, B2B organizations,…
Umami
100,000 events/month free
Cloudflare
R2: 10GB storage/month + 1,000,000 Class A operations + 10,000,000 Class B operations +…
freeCodeCamp
All courses/projects/certifications 100% free (about 300 hours per certification), open…
The Odin Project
Complete full-stack curriculum (JS and Rails paths) + dozens of portfolio projects +…
Coursera
Take the course and earn the certificate free once approved
edX
Free access to videos/reading materials (temporary, time-limited access)
Codecademy
$0 forever for basic courses (labeled "Limited under Basic") + community + mobile app
Frontend Mentor
Free library of real-world challenges (HTML/CSS/JS/frameworks) + 1 AI review per month
roadmap.sh
31 role-based roadmaps + 59 skill maps + hands-on projects + interview questions, all…
LeetCode
Free question bank (most Easy/Medium problems are free
GitHub
Hands-on courses inside repositories (GitHub basics/Actions/Copilot/code security)
Mozilla
Free structured web development curriculum…
Harvard University
All 11 weeks of materials free + a free CS50 certificate if you meet the bar (problem…
Kaggle
Free micro-courses (Python/ML/DL) + 30 hours of free GPU per week (since 2024, linking…