# Upstash: Free Redis database: 250MB data size and 500K commands per month

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- Status: live
- Category: Databases & backend
- Offer type: free tier
- Credit value: Free Redis database: 250MB data size and 500K commands per month
- Eligibility: Anyone; a database can also be created without signing up
- How to claim: Create a free Redis database in the Upstash console, or send a POST request to https://upstash.com/start-redis to get one with no signup.
- Claim URL: https://upstash.com/pricing/redis
- Source URL: https://upstash.com/pricing/redis
- Last verified: 2026-10-26T06:12:10-04:00 (Oct 26, 2026, 6:12 AM ET), HTTP 200
- Notes: Per the page: 'Send a POST request to https://upstash.com/start-redis and you get a free Redis database instantly, with no signup, credit card, or API key.' Entering a credit card upgrades the database to pay-as-you-go.

> Source quote (verbatim from the source page):
> "Free tier includes 250MB data size and 500K commands per month."

Page: https://perq.sh/offers/upstash-redis-free