AWS Cloud Credits for Open Source
AWS promotional credits (valid one year) for open source projects, typically used for upstream and performance testing, CI/CD, and storage of artifacts on AWS; usable on compute, storage, database, and developer tooling services. Over 200 projects funded since the 2019 launch.
Eligibility: for the project; OSI license required; Requires an active AWS account with valid payment method and no outstanding invoices. Preference for projects with maintainers from multiple entities or owned by foundations/non-profits; projects dominated by a single vendor or VC-funded are generally not eligible. Non-OSI-licensed projects in relevant domains encouraged to apply.
How to apply: Complete the AWS Open Source Credits application form and email it to awsopensourcecredits@amazon.com; applications reviewed monthly.
last verified 2026-07-06