How to Deploy a Full Stack App for Free: Frontend, API and Database
You can put a real full stack app online without a credit card. Here is how to split frontend, backend and database across free tiers, plus the traps that catch people later.
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How to Host AI Models and LLM Apps for Free (or Close to It)
You don't need a GPU budget to ship an AI project. How to run models locally, host demos on free tiers, use free API allowances, and keep an LLM app from burning money.
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Free Hosting for Developers: Choosing the Right Platform for Each Job
Static site, serverless API, Docker container or full VM? Each needs a different kind of free hosting. A practical map of the options and how to choose without regretting it later.
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Free Database Hosting for Side Projects: Postgres, MySQL, MongoDB and SQLite
Which free database should you pick for a side project? A comparison of managed Postgres, MongoDB and edge SQLite options, with the limits that matter and how to stay portable.
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