Gitpod Restructures Pricing Model to Cloud-Based OCU Consumption, Starting Core Plan at $20/Month

Between the Jul 6, 2025 and Oct 5, 2025 captures of Gitpod's pricing page, Pulse recorded 13 changes: Core plan pricing revealed as starting from $20/month (80-2,200 OCUs monthly recurring, previously Coming soon); Private LLM access through AWS Bedrock, Google Vertex, Anthropic or custom gateways added to Enterprise plan; GPU Support added to Core plan; Free plan pricing revealed as $10 of free usage (40 OCUs one-time); Core plan environment auto-delete policy added: environments auto-delete after 7 days of inactivity; Core plan team member limit added: up to 100 team members; Add-on OCUs introduced for Core plan: from $10 per 40 OCUs (pay-as-you-go credits); $100 of free usage in Core tier credits promotion added (ending soon); Complete pricing model restructured from self-hosted focus to cloud-based Ona Compute Units (OCU) consumption model. OCUs represent credits for environment runtime and agent conversations; Ona Agent with Claude Sonnet 4 added to Free plan; Free plan environment auto-delete policy added: environments auto-delete after 3 days of inactivity; Free plan parallel environments decreased from 10 cloud dev environments to 3 parallel environments; Sandboxed Ona Environments with specific specs added to Free plan: 4 cores, 16GB RAM, 80GB disk. Pulse files it as a pricing change (price revealed, feature added, limit lowered, new add-on, discount added, packaging change) with a neutral direction. Pulse's latest capture (Nov 9, 2026) lists Core at $20 and OCU Add-on at $10.

Gitpod's previous recorded change was "Gitpod Discontinues Flex Plan, Introduces Core Plan for Heavy Users and Small Teams with Enhanced Features" (Q2 2025). Gitpod has been tracked since 2023-11-14.

In the same window Aws and GitLab also changed their Software Development & Testing pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.