Introducing Agent Droplets: everything an agent needs, one price, one bill

DigitalOcean has introduced Agent Droplets for its Managed Agents public preview, offering monthly plans intended to consolidate the infrastructure needed to run AI agents, including dedicated microVM compute, storage, hosted-model inference, persistent memory, and governed access to more than 16,000 tools. The company positions the product as a simpler alternative to combining separately billed services for agent harnesses, sandboxes, models, storage, and search from multiple providers. New users receive a $5 trial credit, while the $50-per-month Pro and $200-per-month Team plans provide 15% and 20% discounts, respectively, on eligible agent usage, with unlimited agents, environments, seats, and included enterprise security features. Once plan-supported usage is exhausted, customers can either limit spending or continue at standard rates through a prepaid Inference and Agents Balance, and active sessions can pause safely while preserving their state if funds run out. DigitalOcean says Agent Droplets support common agent frameworks and harnesses, including Claude Code, Codex CLI, OpenCode, CrewAI, and LangGraph, and compares its bundled approach with individually metered offerings from providers such as AWS, Fly.io, and Anthropic.

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