{"rid":"compute/faable","card":{"rid":"compute/faable","eid":"faable","topic":"compute","slug":"faable","provider":"Faable","url":"https://faable.com/docs/deploy/pricing","domain":"faable.com","category":"platform host","tier":null,"verdict":"qualifies-with-caveat","vorder":1,"grp":"usable","confidence":"documented","binding":"retention-clamped","identity_kind":"email","identity_basis":"stated","needs_card":0,"needs_phone":1,"needs_id":0,"needs_institution":0,"country":null,"crypto":null,"interfaces":"rest","egress_metered":0,"per_object_bytes":null,"retention_days":null,"verified_at":"2026-10-22T00:00:00.000Z","verified_basis":"live","checked_on":"2026-10-22","stale_on":"2026-11-21","n_evidence":4,"usd_month":null,"usd_per_tb_month":null,"summary":"Free plan, quoted: 'up to 3 projects per account (2 in your first 48 hours) - apps run on bi.xs (0.6 vCPU - 512 MB) - managed Node, Python and PHP buildpacks...","duplicate_of":null,"n_unknown":5},"record":{"topic":"compute","slug":"faable","provider":"Faable","url":"https://faable.com/docs/deploy/pricing","category":"platform host","free_tier":{"stated":"Free plan, quoted: 'up to 3 projects per account (2 in your first 48 hours) - apps run on bi.xs (0.6 vCPU - 512 MB) - managed Node, Python and PHP buildpacks only - up to 50 successful deployments per day per project - build artifacts up to 512 MB - 10 GB egress / month included (1 GB / day)'. 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The signup form's own fields are not described in any evidence row, so whether an email, phone number or ID document is required is unknown; kind kept as email without an evidence row stating it.","country":null},"reliability_note":"no reliability event recorded","confidence":"documented","evidence":[{"url":"https://faable.com/docs/deploy/pricing","date":"2026-10-22","proved":"Free row: 'apps run on bi.xs (0.6 vCPU - 512 MB)', 'managed Node, Python and PHP buildpacks only', '50 successful deployments per day per project', '10 GB egress / month included (1 GB / day)', quoted"},{"url":"https://faable.com/docs/deploy/pricing","date":"2026-10-22","proved":"'Idle before it sleeps' table with 'Free | 30 minutes', quoted; and 'An idle app scales to zero and starts again on the next real request'"},{"url":"https://faable.com/docs/deploy/pricing","date":"2026-10-22","proved":"'Coming to the Free plan: a daily rest window. Free apps will be required to sleep for 4 hours out of every 24, including under traffic. This is not in effect yet', quoted"},{"url":"https://faable.com/docs/platform/pricing","date":"2026-10-22","proved":"'Free | 0 EUR | ... Up to 3 projects per account, 1 free instance, up to 50 successful deployments per day ... no credit card' and 'Hobby | 15 EUR | ... 1 vCPU - 1.5 GB per app', quoted"}],"verdict":"qualifies-with-caveat","verified_at":"2026-10-22T00:00:00.000Z","notes":"Aggregator claim checked: free-for.dev says 'one 0.5 CPU / 1 GB RAM instance per project, 10 GB bandwidth, 10 successful deploys per day ... Apps sleep after 2 hours without traffic'. Three of those four claims are wrong against the vendor: the instance is 0.6 vCPU and 512 MB, the deploy cap is 50 a day, and the idle timer is 30 minutes, not 2 hours. Omitted by the aggregator: Dockerfile deploys are paid-only, and external uptime monitors are answered by the platform so they do not keep a Free app awake.","extras":{"wave2":{"class":"aggregator-correction","free_tier_kind":"free-forever","shape":{"vcpu":0.6,"ram_gib":0.5,"gpu_class":null,"gpu_count":null}}}},"claims":[{"path":"$.free_tier.stated","kind":"free-quota","num":48,"unit":"hours","per":null,"currency":null,"usd":null,"fx_date":null,"parse":"ok"},{"path":"$.limits[0].value","kind":"limit:retention-clamped","num":30,"unit":"minutes","per":null,"currency":null,"usd":null,"fx_date":null,"parse":"ok"}],"unknown":[["$.per_object_cap.notes","process"],["$.per_object_cap.stated","not-applicable"],["$.reliability_note","none-observed"],["$.retention.notes","process"],["$.tooling","not-stated"]],"history":[],"drift":[]}