Always Free VM.Standard.E2.1.Micro

Specifications

CPU classification

1/8 OCPU, burstable

Storage type

Block volume from the Always Free pool

1. 
   Fly.io shared-cpu-1x 256 MB
   $2.19/mo +$2.19/mo
2. 
   Koyeb Koyeb nano instance 2.5 GB storage
   $2.68/mo +$2.68/mo
3. 
   Heroku Basic dyno
   $7.00/mo +$7.00/mo
4. 
   Render Starter (0.5 CPU, 0.5 GB)
   $7.00/mo +$7.00/mo
5. 
   Microsoft Azure Azure Standard_B1s · 1 vCPU / 1 GB
   $7.59/mo +$7.59/mo

Cloud plans from other providers with the closest standard monthly price in USD. They are matched on price, not on limits: check storage, usage quotas and regions before switching.

Within Oracle Cloud Infrastructure's range

How Always Free VM.Standard.E2.1.Micro differs from its neighbours

Other tiers

• VM.Standard.A1.Flex · 1 OCPU / 8 GB is the next tier up at $16.06 a month, $16.06 more than this plan. Compared with this plan, it lists CPU classification as Ampere Arm (1 OCPU = 1 vCPU) instead of 1/8 OCPU, burstable, storage type as Block volume (billed separately) instead of Block volume from the Always Free pool, also lists CPU cores: 1 vCPU and also lists memory: 8 GB.

From the published specs and list prices in our catalog. Only published specs that differ are listed.

• Always Free VM.Standard.E2.1.Micro $0.00
• VM.Standard.A1.Flex · 1 OCPU / 8 GB $16.06
• VM.Standard.A1.Flex · 2 OCPU / 16 GB $32.12
• VM.Standard.E5.Flex · 1 OCPU / 8 GB $33.58
• VM.Standard.A1.Flex · 4 OCPU / 32 GB $64.24
• VM.Standard.E5.Flex · 2 OCPU / 16 GB $67.16
• VM.Standard.E5.Flex · 4 OCPU / 32 GB $134.32

All prices

Price history

No change to the monthly list price of $0.00 since we started tracking it on 28 Oct 2026.

We record this plan's catalog price every day (17 days so far). That is not a fresh check at the provider each day: see "Price checked on" above for when the price was last confirmed. VPS price index