Render Introduces Guaranteed Uptime SLA and Enhanced Features for Enterprise Plan
What happened
Between the Jan 1, 2025 and Apr 12, 2025 captures of Render's pricing page, Pulse recorded 19 changes: Service metrics and Notifications monitoring features added to all paid plans; ISO 27001 certificate added to Organization and Enterprise plans; Network-isolated environments added to Enterprise plan; Hobby plan repositioned from 'For hobbyists, students, and indie hackers' to 'For personal projects and small-scale applications'; Guest users role added to Enterprise plan for external collaboration; Centralized team management capabilities added to Enterprise plan; Firewall security feature added to Enterprise plan; Webhook usage limits introduced: 1 webhook for Professional, 100 webhooks for Organization, Custom for Enterprise; Professional plan repositioned from 'For small teams and early-stage startups' to 'For teams building production applications'; Projects & environments limit introduced: 1 project and environment for Hobby plan, Unlimited for Professional, Organization, and Enterprise; Protected environments feature added to Organization and Enterprise plans; Organization plan repositioned from 'For larger teams with complex needs' to 'For teams with higher traffic demands and compliance needs'; Guaranteed uptime SLA added to Enterprise plan; Enterprise plan repositioned from 'For ultimate power and customization' to 'For mission critical applications with complex needs'; Support SLAs (Service Level Agreements) added to Enterprise plan; SAML SSO and SCIM provisioning added to Enterprise plan; Redis service officially rebranded to 'Render Key Value' across the entire platform; OpenTelemetry metrics stream added to Enterprise plan for enhanced observability; Premium support and dedicated Customer success engineer added to Enterprise plan. Pulse files it as a packaging change (feature added, plan renamed, threshold added, package change) with an upward direction. Pulse's latest capture (Oct 5, 2026) lists Pro at $25, Scale at $499, Postgres - Pro 4GB at $55, Postgres - Pro 16GB at $200 and Postgres - Pro 64GB at $800.
Render's previous recorded change was "Render Introduces Free TLS for Up to 2 Custom Domains on Hobby Plan" (Q4 2024). Render has been tracked since 2024-10-01.
In the same window Digitalocean and Aws also changed their Software Development & Testing pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- — · FeatureAdded
BeforeNot listed
AfterService metrics and Notifications monitoring features
- Enterprise · FeatureAddedNo ISO 27001 certificateISO 27001 certificate
- Enterprise · FeatureAdded
BeforeNo Network-isolated environments
AfterNetwork-isolated environments
- Hobby, Scale · PlanReworded
BeforeFor hobbyists, students, and indie hackers
AfterFor personal projects and small-scale applications
- Enterprise · FeatureAddedNo Guest users roleGuest users role
- Enterprise · FeatureAdded
BeforeNot listed
AfterCentralized team management capabilities
- Enterprise · FeatureAdded
BeforeNo Firewall security feature
AfterFirewall security feature
- Enterprise · LimitAddedNo Webhook usage limitsWebhook usage limits
- Professional · PlanReworded
BeforeFor small teams and early-stage startups
AfterFor teams building production applications
- Hobby, Enterprise · LimitAdded
BeforeNot listed
AfterProjects & environments limit
- Enterprise · FeatureAdded
BeforeNo Protected environments feature
AfterProtected environments feature
- Organization · PlanReworded
BeforeFor larger teams with complex needs
AfterFor teams with higher traffic demands and compliance needs
- Enterprise · FeatureAddedNo Guaranteed uptime SLAGuaranteed uptime SLA
- Enterprise · PlanReworded
BeforeFor ultimate power and customization
AfterFor mission critical applications with complex needs
- Enterprise · FeatureFeature added
Support SLAs (Service Level Agreements) added to Enterprise plan
- Enterprise · FeatureAdded
BeforeNot listed
AfterSAML SSO and SCIM provisioning
- — · PackagingPackage change
Redis service officially rebranded to 'Render Key Value' across the entire platform
- Enterprise · FeatureAdded
BeforeNo OpenTelemetry metrics stream
AfterOpenTelemetry metrics stream
- Enterprise · FeatureAdded
BeforeNot listed
AfterPremium support and dedicated Customer success engineer
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Feature | Not listed | Service metrics and Notifications monitoring features | Added |
| Enterprise | Feature | No ISO 27001 certificate | ISO 27001 certificate | Added |
| Enterprise | Feature | No Network-isolated environments | Network-isolated environments | Added |
| Hobby, Scale | Plan | For hobbyists, students, and indie hackers | For personal projects and small-scale applications | Reworded |
| Enterprise | Feature | No Guest users role | Guest users role | Added |
| Enterprise | Feature | Not listed | Centralized team management capabilities | Added |
| Enterprise | Feature | No Firewall security feature | Firewall security feature | Added |
| Enterprise | Limit | No Webhook usage limits | Webhook usage limits | Added |
| Professional | Plan | For small teams and early-stage startups | For teams building production applications | Reworded |
| Hobby, Enterprise | Limit | Not listed | Projects & environments limit | Added |
| Enterprise | Feature | No Protected environments feature | Protected environments feature | Added |
| Organization | Plan | For larger teams with complex needs | For teams with higher traffic demands and compliance needs | Reworded |
| Enterprise | Feature | No Guaranteed uptime SLA | Guaranteed uptime SLA | Added |
| Enterprise | Plan | For ultimate power and customization | For mission critical applications with complex needs | Reworded |
| Enterprise | Feature | Support SLAs (Service Level Agreements) added to Enterprise plan | Feature added | |
| Enterprise | Feature | Not listed | SAML SSO and SCIM provisioning | Added |
| — | Packaging | Redis service officially rebranded to 'Render Key Value' across the entire platform | Package change | |
| Enterprise | Feature | No OpenTelemetry metrics stream | OpenTelemetry metrics stream | Added |
| Enterprise | Feature | Not listed | Premium support and dedicated Customer success engineer | Added |
Values as written on Render's public pricing page in the two captures Pulse compared; where the page states no number, the cells give the wording before and after.
Evidence
The two captures Pulse comparedFull-page captures of Render's pricing page (render.com) from Jan 1, 2025 and Apr 12, 2025; the change is marked near the top of the page, where Service metrics and Notifications monitoring features now appears.
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Render, the last 90 days
Full history- Jan 12, 2026improvedRender Increases Hobby Plan Environments from 1 to 2, Enhancing Project Flexibility
- Q3 2025improvedRender Introduces New 'Enterprise Owner' Role and Updates Workspace Admin Designation
- Q2 2025improvedRender Introduces HIPAA Compliance Feature to Enhance Security Offerings
- Q1 2025improvedRender Introduces Guaranteed Uptime SLA and Enhanced Features for Enterprise Plan · this change
- Q4 2024improvedRender Introduces Free TLS for Up to 2 Custom Domains on Hobby Plan
Across Software Development & Testing in the same window
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Questions about this change
Did Render raise prices in April 2025?
No list-price increase was recorded between Jan 1, 2025 and Apr 12, 2025. The change Pulse detected was a packaging change: feature added, plan renamed, threshold added, package change.
What changed on Render's pricing page between Jan 1, 2025 and Apr 12, 2025?
Feature: Not listed → Service metrics and Notifications monitoring features, added; Enterprise feature: No ISO 27001 certificate → ISO 27001 certificate, added; Enterprise feature: No Network-isolated environments → Network-isolated environments, added; Hobby, Scale plan: For hobbyists, students, and indie hackers → For personal projects and small-scale applications, reworded; Enterprise feature: No Guest users role → Guest users role, added; Enterprise feature: Not listed → Centralized team management capabilities, added; Enterprise feature: No Firewall security feature → Firewall security feature, added; Enterprise limit: No Webhook usage limits → Webhook usage limits, added; Professional plan: For small teams and early-stage startups → For teams building production applications, reworded; Hobby, Enterprise limit: Not listed → Projects & environments limit, added; Enterprise feature: No Protected environments feature → Protected environments feature, added; Organization plan: For larger teams with complex needs → For teams with higher traffic demands and compliance needs, reworded; Enterprise feature: No Guaranteed uptime SLA → Guaranteed uptime SLA, added; Enterprise plan: For ultimate power and customization → For mission critical applications with complex needs, reworded; Support SLAs (Service Level Agreements) added to Enterprise plan; Enterprise feature: Not listed → SAML SSO and SCIM provisioning, added; Redis service officially rebranded to 'Render Key Value' across the entire platform; Enterprise feature: No OpenTelemetry metrics stream → OpenTelemetry metrics stream, added; Enterprise feature: Not listed → Premium support and dedicated Customer success engineer, added. Pulse compared the captures it took on Jan 1, 2025 and Apr 12, 2025; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Render change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 1 other pricing-page change for Render in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Render Introduces Free TLS for Up to 2 Custom Domains on Hobby Plan" in Q4 2024; Render has been tracked since 2024-10-01.