Gitpod Introduces Free Plan with Unlimited Local Environments and Enhanced Capacity, While Discontinuing Pay-as-You-Go Plan
What changed
Free plan removes 'Docker support' feature
Enterprise plan pricing changed from 'Custom /user/month' to unlisted (no visible pricing)
Free plan adds 'Gitpod Desktop with unlimited local environments'
Free plan removes 'Share environments' feature
Enterprise plan removes 'Access to larger workspace classes' feature
Free plan removes 'IDEs & editors' feature listing
Free plan adds 'Dev Container support' capability
Flex plan introduced with early access availability (free until early 2025)
Free plan adds 'Custom workflow automations'
Free plan environments increased from 'Up to four parallel environments' to '5 concurrent cloud environments'
Enterprise plan adds 'Support for major SCM providers' feature
Free plan removes 'Custom images' feature
Free plan removes 'CLI and API access' feature
Free plan restructured from usage-based (€0/hour with 50 hour monthly limit) to self-hosted model with concurrent environment limits
Enterprise plan adds 'Native integration with all IDEs & editors' feature
Free plan removes 'Dotfiles support' feature
Free plan adds 'Up to 896 cores, 12,000 GB RAM & GPUs' capacity
Pay-as-you-go plan (€0.36/hour) discontinued
Before and after
Oct 1, 2024 vs Jan 1, 2025Free plan removes 'Docker support' feature
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