Droplets

Our easy-to-deploy and resizable cloud server.

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Deploy in 55 seconds

1. Select an image or app

Choose from our library of distros and apps, or create a Droplet from a snapshot.

2. Choose a size

Select a Droplet size based on the resources you need. You can resize at any time from the control panel.

3. Select a region

Deploy your Droplet to any of our datacenter locations around the world.

API

API

Our restful API empowers you to automate and scale your workloads. Access all of the functionality that our cloud offers in an unified way.

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Additional features

  • Cluster Deployment

    Cluster deployment

    Deploy multiple Droplets with a few clicks within our control panel or via our API in your terminal.

  • KVM

    Resize

    Vertically scale your Droplet's resources up or down based on your usage.

  • Backup Snapshots

    Backups and snapshots

    Enable automatic backups during Droplet creation or take a snapshot at any time.

  • Snapshot Transfer

    Snapshot transfer

    Transfer the ownership of a snapshot to any DigitalOcean user.

  • Monitoring

    Monitoring

    Keep a close eye on your Droplet's bandwidth, disk, and CPU levels.

  • User Data

    User data

    Add customized scripts to automate the installation of packages during initial setup.

  • SSDs

    Enterprise SSDs

    We use enterprise-grade solid state disks (SSDs) for increased storage performance.

  • 40GbE

    40GbE

    Best-in-class network connectivity for speed and throughput.

  • KVM

    KVM

    Enterprise-grade KVM hypervisors for improved network performance and security.

Distros and apps

UBUNTU is a registered trademark of Canonical Ltd., which is not affiliated with DigitalOcean.

Droplet pricing

Pricing in USD. Excludes any applicable tax.

  • $ 5 /mo
    $ 0.007 /hr
    • 512MB Memory
    • 1 Core Processor
    • 20GB SSD Disk
    • 1TB Transfer
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  • $ 10 /mo
    $ 0.015 /hr
    • 1GB Memory
    • 1 Core Processor
    • 30GB SSD Disk
    • 2TB Transfer
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  • $ 20 /mo
    $ 0.03 /hr
    Most Popular Plan
    • 2GB Memory
    • 2 Core Processor
    • 40GB SSD Disk
    • 3TB Transfer
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  • $ 40 /mo
    $ 0.06 /hr
    • 4GB Memory
    • 2 Core Processor
    • 60GB SSD Disk
    • 4TB Transfer
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  • $ 80 /mo
    $ 0.119 /hr
    • 8GB Memory
    • 4 Core Processor
    • 80GB SSD Disk
    • 5TB Transfer
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