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Backend & APIs Startup Perks

Compare backend & apis perks for startups and growing teams.

Backend & APIs Startup Programs

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Bubble

Free credits with Bubble for Startups

Bubble

Bubble is a software development platform that enables anyone to build and launch web applications without writing code.

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Retool

12 months free with Retool for Startups

Retool

Spend more time on your product, not internal tools. Use Retool free for a year to quickly build admin panels, dashboards, and internal tools without losing focus.

Agora

12 months free with Agora for Startups

Agora

Agora is the world’s leading real-time engagement PaaS that enables brands around the globe to engage audiences with real-time voice, video chat, group video chat, and live audio/video interactive streaming.

QuickNode

3 months free Build Plan with QuickNode for Startups

QuickNode

As the leading end-to-end web3 developer platform, QuickNode is transforming blockchain infrastructure and tooling by simplifying development and providing high-performance access to every major chain and network.

Supabase

Free Postgres credits with Supabase for Startups

Supabase

Supabase for Startups gives early-stage companies startup-friendly credits and onboarding support for the full Supabase platform — Postgres database, auth, storage, edge functions, and realtime.

N8N

50% off Business Plan with n8n for Startups

N8N

n8n for Startups gives qualifying early-stage teams 50% off the n8n Business plan — the powerful workflow automation platform with 400+ integrations that gives engineers full control over their automations.

Twilio

Free resources and credits with Twilio for Startups

Twilio

Twilio for Startups gives early-stage companies free resources; API credits; and access to Twilio communications infrastructure covering SMS; voice; WhatsApp; email; and AI-powered customer engagement tools.

Vonage

Free API credits with Vonage for Startups

Vonage

Vonage for Startups gives qualifying early-stage companies up to EUR 500 in communication API credits — SMS; voice; video; and messaging APIs to build communications features faster.

Beefree

90% off email builder SDK with Beefree for Startups

Beefree

Beefree SDK for Startups gives qualifying early-stage companies 90% off the Core or Superpowers plan for 12 months — the no-code white-label email and page builder SDK for embedding visual content creation inside your own application.

Appwrite

Free cloud backend credits with Appwrite for Startups

Appwrite

Appwrite for Startups gives qualifying early-stage companies $20000 in Appwrite Cloud credits — the open-source backend platform providing authentication; databases; storage; functions; and messaging in one unified API.

Redis

12 months free and cloud credits with Redis Launchpad

Redis

Redis for Startups gives qualifying venture-backed pre-seed and seed companies $10000 in Redis credits; 12 months free Redis Cloud; early access to new features; dedicated technical support; and go-to-market opportunities.

Temporal

Free cloud credits with Temporal for Startups

Temporal

Temporal for Startups gives qualifying early-stage companies $6000 in Temporal Cloud credits; onboarding support; and dedicated technical help — the durable workflow execution platform for building reliable distributed systems and AI agents.

Algolia

Free search credits with Algolia for Startups — startup tier

Algolia

Algolia is a hosted, API first platform to build great search and discovery experiences. We provide indexing APIs to automate your data pipeline. With 18K customers, we serve more than 85 billion queries a month.

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Algolia

Free search credits with Algolia for Startups — Scale

Algolia

Algolia is a hosted, API first platform to build great search and discovery experiences. We provide indexing APIs to automate your data pipeline. With 18K customers, we serve more than 85 billion queries a month.

Infobip

Free API credits with Infobip Startup Tribe

Infobip

Infobip Startup Tribe gives qualifying early-stage companies up to $60000 in Infobip product credits — the global cloud communications platform for SMS; voice; email; WhatsApp; and omnichannel customer engagement at scale.

Sanity

1 year free Growth Plan with Sanity for Startups

Sanity

Sanity for Startups gives qualifying early-stage companies 1 year free access to the Sanity Growth plan — the headless CMS and content operating system for building structured content for web; mobile; and AI-native applications.