--- title: "CubePath for Open Source: free VPS and bare metal credit | CubePath" description: "Free credit on CubePath VPS and bare metal for open source projects. Host your project with us and add a \"Hosted on CubePath\" mention. Apply with your GitHub repo." language: en source: https://cubepath.com/open-source --- # Infrastructure for open source projects We give open source projects up to $50/month in credit for 12 months on CubePath VPS and bare metal. We set the amount with each project, based on what it needs. Apply for credits ## What we offer ### Up to $50/month, depending on your project There is no fixed amount. We decide the credit case by case, based on the size of the project, the resources it needs and where it will place the mention. It lasts 12 months and can be renewed. Use it for demo instances, CI runners, docs, mirrors or download servers. ### VPS and bare metal Use the credit on any VPS plan or on a dedicated server, whichever fits the workload. ### The same platform as everyone else API, CLI, DDoS protection and the same support as any other customer. No separate tier for sponsored projects. ## Requirements ### 1,000+ GitHub stars or a technical audience The project has more than 1,000 stars on GitHub, or a technical audience of its own: active users, docs readers, a community. ### A "Hosted on CubePath" mention Add a "Hosted on CubePath" mention with a link to our site in the README, the docs or the project website. Use the link below, it carries the UTM tags. ### An OSI-approved open source license The project is released under a license approved by the Open Source Initiative, such as MIT, Apache 2.0 or GPL. ### The credit is used only for the project The servers paid with the credit run the project and its infrastructure (demo, CI, docs, downloads), nothing else. Copy the mention: Markdown ``` [Hosted on CubePath](https://cubepath.com/?utm_source=open-source&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=hosted-on-cubepath) ``` HTML ``` Hosted on CubePath ``` ## Apply for credits Tell us about the project. We read every application and reply by email.