Free & discounted Developer tools & IDEs for students

Datadog

College

Free Datadog Pro account (up to 10 hosts, 500 GB ingested logs, 1,000 browser tests) for 2 years via GitHub Student Developer Pack

Xojo

College

Free Xojo Desktop license (cross-platform native app dev for macOS, Windows, Linux) via GitHub Student Developer Pack, valid while enrolled

JetBrains Student Pack

High school + College

Free access to all JetBrains IDEs (IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate, PyCharm Professional, WebStorm, CLion, GoLand, Rider, etc.) plus JetBrains AI Free tier; renewed annually while enrolled. High school students are eligible.

JetBrains All Products Pack (Student License)

High school + College

Free All Products Pack (IntelliJ IDEA, PyCharm, WebStorm, and all JetBrains IDEs) for full-time students at accredited high schools, colleges, and universities

JetBrains IDEs

High school + College

Free access to all JetBrains IDEs (IntelliJ IDEA, PyCharm, WebStorm, CLion, etc.) for full-time students at accredited institutions

Cursor Pro

College

One free year of Cursor Pro for currently enrolled university students, verified via SheerID with a .edu email. One-time benefit per email; auto-renews at full price after year ends.

Cursor

College

Free 1 year of Cursor Pro (normally $20/month) for verified university students with a .edu email via SheerID

Replit Core

High school + College

50% off Replit Core (~$12.50/mo vs $25/mo) with an academic .edu email address

Replit

College

50% off Core plan (~$10/month instead of $20/month) with a verified .edu email address, no GitHub Student Pack required

Termius

College

Free Termius Pro + Team plan features (sync across devices, team sharing) for verified students via GitHub Student Developer Pack

Windsurf (formerly Codeium)

College

~50% off Pro plan (approx. $10/mo instead of $20/mo) for verified students at accredited higher-education institutions via SheerID, includes Cascade AI agent and multi-file editing

Retool

College

100% off any monthly Team or Business plan for verified students and educators (apply via education email; Enterprise and annual plans excluded)

GitHub Codespaces

College

180 core-hours/month of free Codespaces for verified students (vs. 120 on free tier), plus 20 GB storage/month, accessed via GitHub Student Developer Pack

Bootstrap Studio

High school + College

Free non-commercial license for the duration of study, renewable annually while enrolled; available via GitHub Student Developer Pack

Tower

College

Free Tower Pro license for 12 months, renewable annually while enrolled, via git-tower.com/students (school email or GitHub Student Pack)

Travis CI

High school + College

Free CI/CD with 1 concurrent job and unlimited collaborators on private repos for GitHub-verified students

GitKraken Student Pack

College

Free 6 months of GitKraken Pro suite (Desktop, GitLens, CLI, GitKraken.dev) via GitHub Student Developer Pack, then ~75-80% off while enrolled