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AWS Free Tier Changes on July 15, 2025
Major changes coming to AWS Free Tier on July 15, 2025. Understand the new credit-based system, account plans, and how it affects new users.
Paid Plan Duration 12 months for most services6 months max or until credits depleted Service Access All services within limitsRestricted services on Free Plan Account Closure No automatic closureFree Plan closes when credits/time expire$100 signup credit: Automatically applied to new accounts Up to $100 additional credits: Earned by completing activities like: Launching an Amazon EC2 instance Using Amazon Bedrock playground Setting up AWS Budgets Creating a Lambda web app Creating an Amazon RDS database Track credit usage from day one Complete earning activities within 6 months Plan upgrade timing before expiration Export important data before potential closure Stay updated on more cloud provider changes by following our articles and checking our AWS directory for the latest free tier information.
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