UpCloud: up to $3,000 in free cloud credits for startups
Startups can apply for up to $3,000 in UpCloud credits to build and scale an MVP. This is separate from the $500 trial for new accounts.
At a glance
- Type
- Free credit
- What you get
- Up to $3,000 credit
- Discount code
- No code needed
- Ends
- No end date announced
- Who it is for
- Startups
- Last checked
- November 13, 2026
Who can get this deal
- StartupsFor startups that meet the program's conditions, usually after an application.More deals like this
Conditions
You need to apply and be approved. The amount is up to $3,000 and depends on UpCloud review. The $500 signup trial credit is a different offer, valid for the first 30 days.
Step by step
Screenshot taken on November 13, 2026. Red boxes show where to click.
Log in to save your progress.
Open the UpCloud home page
Find the startup credits section.

Apply for cloud credits
Click Apply for Cloud Credits and describe your startup.
Use the credits
Once approved, deploy servers, Kubernetes or storage with the credit.
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What the official page says
“Get up to $3,000 in free credits to build and scale your MVP.”
About UpCloud
Fast European cloud servers with MaxIOPS storage and hourly billing
Frequently asked questions
Who can apply for this credit?
Startups can apply for up to $3,000 in UpCloud credits to build and scale an MVP. Applications must be approved, and the amount depends on UpCloud review.
How do I claim it?
Open the UpCloud home page, find the startup credits section, click “Apply for Cloud Credits” and describe your startup. Once approved, you can use the credits to deploy servers, Kubernetes or storage.
Is this the same as the $500 trial?
No, it is a separate offer. The $500 signup trial credit for new accounts is valid for the first 30 days.