As recorded at collection: IONOS $200 starter credit for new business customers
As recorded at collection: The German cloud service IONOS offers new business customers $200 in starter credits and a 30-day free trial. You will be charged if you do not delete all created resources before the trial ends.
- What you get
- $200 in starter credits · 30-day free trial · Separate $100 credit for managed Kubernetes
- Price
- $200 in starter credits (up to a €500 limit) · $100 in credits for the first month of managed Kubernetes
- Valid until
- 30-day free trial after signup; managed Kubernetes credits are for the first month only
- Requirements
- Available only to new business customers · Delete all resources created before the trial ends · Charges apply after the trial if resources are not deleted · AI model hub billed separately and no free tier from 2026
Details
The IONOS free trial lets you use 8 server cores, 20 GB of memory, 600 GB of storage, and 1 fixed IP address for 30 days. Storage and networking features are also included. The starting credit is 200 dollars, with a stated maximum limit of 500 euros. Managed Kubernetes, a feature for managing multiple servers together, comes with a separate 100-dollar credit for the first month.
New business customers can sign up and apply with a business account on the IONOS free cloud server information page. The application is relatively easy, with a difficulty rating of 2 out of 5.
Before the trial ends, you must delete all servers, IP addresses, Kubernetes clusters, and storage you have created. Any resources left behind may incur unexpected charges after the trial ends. You can set a calendar reminder in advance to remember when to delete them. The AI model hub used for AI tasks is billed separately, and there is no free tier starting in 2026. Data is subject to the European General Data Protection Regulation and stored in Germany and the Newark region of the United States.
Sources and verification history
- Collection channel
- aicredits
- Collected at
- July 25, 2026, 23:26 KST
- First published
- Updated
- Updates
- July 27 00:06 · Reclassified after a change in criteria