# Netlify free for open source

What Netlify gives open source projects, who qualifies, and how to apply. 1 verified offer, last checked 2026-09-07.

- Website: https://www.netlify.com
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## Netlify Open Source plan

**What you get.** Free Open Source plan with 10,000 credits per month, free production deploys, unlimited team members; sites remain active even if credits run out, and additional credits can be purchased at Pro plan rates.

**Who qualifies.** Applies to the project; OSI-approved license required; non-commercial use only. OSI-approved license (or certain Creative Commons licenses with attribution), a code of conduct featured prominently in the repo or docs, and a "powered by Netlify" link/badge on the site's main page. Netlify monitors compliance and may downgrade violating plans.

**How to apply.** Fill out the application form linked from the open source policy page for review.

Program page: https://www.netlify.com/legal/open-source-policy/

Verified 2026-09-07 - manual: open source policy page live (updated 2026), states 10,000 credits/month and unlimited team members for qualifying OSS projects

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