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DigitalOcean Cloud Infrastructure
Developer Bonus · $200 USD for 60 Days

Deploy your infrastructure.With $200 USD free.

Get $200 USD in credit for 60 days to spin up Linux Droplets, Managed Kubernetes, PostgreSQL/Redis databases, App Platform, or NVIDIA H100 GPU Droplets.

  • Activate the $200 bonus: click the button to open DigitalOcean's official welcome page.

  • Sign up in 1 minute: use your GitHub, Google or email account and verify a payment method.

  • Spin up free Droplets: the $200 USD credit covers your usage for the first 60 days.

DigitalOcean✓ Official Welcome Credit
2026
Active Reader BenefitInstant Activation
$200 USD

Full credit valid for 60 days across the entire DigitalOcean ecosystem

Linux Droplets (Ubuntu, Debian, 1-Click Docker)Covered ($4 to $48/mo)
Managed Databases (PostgreSQL, Redis, MySQL)Covered for 60 days
App Platform (PaaS for Next.js, Node, Python, Go)Deploy straight from GitHub
Promotional credit validityFull 60 days
Automatic link bonus:DO-200USD-60DAYS
Get $200 USD on DigitalOcean

DigitalOcean Recommended Plans & Technical Specs

Hardware configurations tested for game servers, Docker, web apps and AI workloads:

Droplets from $4/mo (covered by the initial $200 USD)
Basic Droplet 2 GB$0 (2 meses gratis)
1 vCPU · 2 GB RAM · 50 GB SSD · 2 TB transfer

Node.js/FastAPI APIs, bots, proxies, Uptime Kuma or personal Docker stacks

Premium AMD/Intel 8 GB$0 (2 meses gratis)
4 vCPU · 8 GB RAM · 160 GB NVMe · 5 TB transfer

Production Next.js apps, SaaS with PostgreSQL & Redis or game servers

CPU-Optimized 16 GB$0 (2 meses con $200)
8 Dedicated vCPUs · 16 GB RAM · Local NVMe

Heavy CI/CD builds, FFmpeg video queues, high-traffic servers & microservices

GPU Droplets / PaperspaceElegible según cuenta
NVIDIA H100 / RTX 4000 Ada / A100 GPU

Deploying vLLM inference APIs, Ollama, embeddings & model fine-tuning

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Full 60 days with $200 USD

While other clouds give just 30 days, DigitalOcean gives you 2 full months to test multi-server architectures and managed databases without paying out of pocket.

1-Click Developer Marketplace

Deploy pre-configured images for Docker, Coolify, WordPress, Ghost, Supabase, n8n, GitLab or Plesk in under 55 seconds.

Flat, predictable pricing

No surprise bandwidth bills like AWS or GCP: every Droplet includes generous terabytes of monthly outbound transfer.

Not sure how much RAM or VRAM you need?

Size your exact server before paying a single dollar

Use FaroTrend's engineering calculators to compute exact RAM for Minecraft, Palworld, Rust or ARK, or VRAM requirements for Llama 3, DeepSeek and Qwen.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to type a manual coupon code to get the $200 USD?

No: when you enter through the official button on this page, the $200 USD 60-day promotion is automatically attached to your new account registration.

What can I run with $200 USD over 60 days?

You can run a beefy 8 GB RAM / 4 vCPU server ($48/mo) plus a Managed PostgreSQL database ($15/mo) and automated backups for the entire 2 months without spending a dollar.

$200 USD promotion valid for 60 days exclusively for new DigitalOcean users who register a valid payment method. Once the 60 days end or credit is exhausted, resources left running are billed at standard hourly rates.