Amazon Lightsail
Build applications and websites fast with low-cost, pre-configured cloud resources
3 months free
on select bundles with the AWS Free Tier
Create a website or application in just a few clicks. Automatically configure networking, access, and security environments.
Easily scale as you grow—or migrate your resources to the broader AWS ecosystem, such as Amazon EC2.
Leverage the security and reliability of the world’s leading cloud platform.
Amazon Lightsail offers easy-to-use virtual private server (VPS) instances, containers, storage, databases, and more at a cost-effective monthly price.
Use cases
Launch simple web applications
Use pre-configured development stacks like LAMP, Nginx, MEAN, and Node.js. to get online quickly and easily.
Create custom websites
Build and personalize your blog, ecommerce, or personal website in just a few clicks, with pre-configured applications like WordPress, Magento, Prestashop, and Joomla.
Build small business applications
Launch line-of-business software such as file storage and sharing, backups, financial and accounting software, and more.
Spin up test environments
Easily create and delete development sandboxes and test environments where you can try out new ideas, risk free.
How to get started
Try Lightsail free for 3 months
For a limited time, Amazon Lightsail is extending its free tier to include three months free on select bundles for new customers.
Click-to-launch OS and apps
Lightsail offers preconfigured, one-click-to-launch operating systems, development stacks, and web applications.
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