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github.com/github-education-resources/Student-Developer-Packstorage/digitalocean-spaces-via-github-student-packJSONcomparereport an error
- Free allowance
- The $100-$200 student credit was removed.
- Verdict
- fails: quotathe free allowance is too small to matter
- Cost
- not stated
- Identity
- email?placeholder, not evidence; card unknown, phone unknown
- Binding limit
- noneno named constraint binds
- Evidence
- reported1 source; a third party said so
- Freshness
- stale on 2026-11-05checked 2026-10-21 (inherited); stale on 2026-11-05
| Free tier | The $100-$200 student credit was removed. Changelog: 'DigitalOcean is leaving the Student Developer Pack, and their student credit offer for $200 of platform credit will no longer be… unit none; metered on none |
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| Price | none stated |
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| Identity | email (placeholder) not published |
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| Egress | not recorded |
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| Interface | unknown |
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| Tooling | not recorded |
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Evidence 1
More fields 1
| dead end | {"failure_class": "quota","why": "The $100-$200 student credit was removed. Changelog: 'DigitalOcean is leaving the Student Developer Pack, and their student credit offer for $200 of platform credit will no longer be…","retry_when": null,"first_recorded": "2026-10-21"} |
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Unknown values 7
- chaining: no value was recorded for this field
- egress terms: no value was recorded for this field
- interface: the access interface was not established
- per object cap notes: no value was recorded for this field
- per object cap stated: no value was recorded for this field
- retention stated: no value was recorded for this field
- tooling: no value was recorded for this field
github.com/github-education-resources/Student-Developer-PackDev environmentcompute/digitalocean-student-creditJSONcomparereport an error
- Free allowance
- The pack's cloud-credit headline is gone.
- Verdict
- deadthe offer or the service no longer exists
- Cost
- no price stated
- Identity
- institutionno card, no phone
- Binding limit
- noneno named constraint binds
- Evidence
- documented3 sources; a first-party page was read and the sentence quoted
- Freshness
- checked 2026-10-22checked 2026-10-22 (live)
| Free tier | The pack's cloud-credit headline is gone. Quoted from the official pack changelog dated July 7, 2026: "DigitalOcean is leaving the Student Developer Pack, and their student credit offer for $200 of platform credit will no longer be available after July 31, 2026." Any remaining credits expired on 2026-08-01. unit none; metered on wall-clock; none |
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| Price | none stated |
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| Binding | none Two doors close: the USD 200 DigitalOcean credit ended on 2026-07-31, and the whole pack requires verified full-time student status at an accredited institution, which a user does not hold. |
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| Identity | institution not published |
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| Egress | not stated |
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| Interface | unknown inferred from the tooling the provider documents; not probed |
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| Tooling | not stated |
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| Composes with | Nothing durable. What remains in the pack is a set of one-shot coupons, mostly software licences rather than compute, and each starts a clock when redeemed. |
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| Reliability | no reliability event recorded |
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| Notes | The DigitalOcean offer page now redirects to the homepage and a new account gets USD 5 for 90 days, which is the trial that replaced USD 200. |
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| Parsed numbers | |
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Evidence 3
More fields 1
| facets | {"class": "refutation-identity-gated","free_tier_kind": "none","shape": null} |
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Unknown values 7
- egress metered: egress metering was not published
- egress terms: a source was read and is silent on this field
- interface: the access interface was not established
- per object cap stated: the field does not apply to this kind of offer
- reliability note: nothing of this kind was observed
- retention stated: the field does not apply to this kind of offer
- tooling: a source was read and is silent on this field