## DigitalOcean App Platform pricing

Pricing page: https://www.digitalocean.com/pricing/app-platform. Verified 2026-10-22.
Lock-in: Low: apps run from a Dockerfile or buildpack and move to any container host.

### Shared fixed container (1 vCPU, 512 MiB) (`shared-fixed-512mb`): $5/month base
- Outbound transfer: 50 included; then: $0.02
- Includes: commercial_use, compliance.gdpr_dpa, team.multiple_seats, hosting.containers, hosting.background_workers, region.eu
- Not yet priced: more than one instance (each adds its fee and transfer allowance)
- Note: Fixed CPU: limited to one container instance, no autoscaling. Transfer over the allowance is $0.02/GiB. DigitalOcean has removed the Basic and Professional tiers. EU regions and background workers are carried over from the seed record; preview deploys are not listed, so they were dropped.

### Shared fixed container (1 vCPU, 1 GiB) (`shared-fixed-1gb`): $10/month base
- Outbound transfer: 100 included; then: $0.02
- Includes: commercial_use, compliance.gdpr_dpa, team.multiple_seats, hosting.containers, hosting.background_workers, region.eu
- Not yet priced: more than one instance (each adds its fee and transfer allowance)
- Note: Fixed CPU: limited to one container instance, no autoscaling. Transfer over the allowance is $0.02/GiB. DigitalOcean has removed the Basic and Professional tiers. EU regions and background workers are carried over from the seed record; preview deploys are not listed, so they were dropped.

### Shared container (1 vCPU, 1 GiB) (`shared-1gb`): $12/month base
- Outbound transfer: 150 included; then: $0.02
- Includes: commercial_use, compliance.gdpr_dpa, team.multiple_seats, hosting.containers, hosting.background_workers, region.eu
- Not yet priced: more than one instance (each adds its fee and transfer allowance)
- Note: Shared CPU, can run several instances. Autoscaling needs dedicated instances (not modelled). DigitalOcean has removed the Basic and Professional tiers. EU regions and background workers are carried over from the seed record; preview deploys are not listed, so they were dropped.

### Shared container (1 vCPU, 2 GiB) (`shared-2gb`): $25/month base
- Outbound transfer: 200 included; then: $0.02
- Includes: commercial_use, compliance.gdpr_dpa, team.multiple_seats, hosting.containers, hosting.background_workers, region.eu
- Not yet priced: more than one instance (each adds its fee and transfer allowance)
- Note: Shared CPU, can run several instances. DigitalOcean has removed the Basic and Professional tiers. EU regions and background workers are carried over from the seed record; preview deploys are not listed, so they were dropped.

### Shared container (2 vCPU, 4 GiB) (`shared-4gb`): $50/month base
- Outbound transfer: 250 included; then: $0.02
- Includes: commercial_use, compliance.gdpr_dpa, team.multiple_seats, hosting.containers, hosting.background_workers, region.eu
- Not yet priced: more than one instance (each adds its fee and transfer allowance)
- Note: Shared CPU, can run several instances. DigitalOcean has removed the Basic and Professional tiers. EU regions and background workers are carried over from the seed record; preview deploys are not listed, so they were dropped.

**Sources**
- DigitalOcean App Platform: verified 2026-10-22 (https://www.digitalocean.com/pricing/app-platform)

Confidence: high.

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