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GitHub Free Tier Limits
A GitHub Free account includes CI minutes (Actions), cloud dev environments (Codespaces) and static hosting (Pages). This page collects the 3 GitHub products we track. Last checked . Always confirm at the source.
| Product | Category | Free limits | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| GitHub Actions (GitHub Free) | CI & dev environments | Public repos (standard runners): Free, not counted Private repos: included compute: $12 USD / month (about 2,000 standard Linux minutes at $0.006/min) Artifact storage: 500 MB Cache storage: 10 GB / repository | source |
| GitHub Codespaces (GitHub Free) | CI & dev environments | Compute time: 120 hours / month Storage: 15 GB-month GitHub Pro: 180 hours, 20 GB-month | source |
| GitHub Pages | Hosting | Published site size: 1 GB max Bandwidth: 100 GB / month (soft) Builds: 10 / hour (soft, branch builds) Deploy timeout: 10 minutes | source |
FAQ
What does GitHub Free include for developers?
We track 3 GitHub products with free usage on a GitHub Free account: GitHub Actions, GitHub Codespaces, GitHub Pages. Limits are copied from GitHub Docs and dated.
How many free GitHub Actions minutes do I get?
GitHub now meters private-repo Actions usage in dollars: GitHub Free includes $12 USD of compute a month, about 2,000 minutes on a standard Linux runner at $0.006 a minute. Standard runners in public repositories are free and do not count.
Is GitHub Pages free for commercial sites?
GitHub Pages is free for public repositories on GitHub Free, with a 1 GB site size and a soft 100 GB monthly bandwidth limit, but GitHub says it is not intended as free hosting for commercial or SaaS sites. See the GitHub Pages row for details.
See also: Cloudflare Free Tier · Firebase Free Tier · Upstash Free Tier