Top updates from 2026
Render adds SSH access to ephemeral service instances via CLI
Render introduced the ability to SSH into ephemeral service instances using the Render CLI v2.19.0+, enabling runtime inspection without affecting production. Ephemeral instances use the same build ar…
Render enables logical replication for Postgres databases on Pro plans
Render now supports PostgreSQL logical replication, allowing subscriber databases to pull data changes from publisher databases. This feature requires a Pro plan, at least 10 GB storage, and manual en…
Render launches dedicated outbound IP sets for static traffic routing
Render introduced dedicated outbound IP sets, enabling Pro-plan users to reserve static IPv4 addresses for outbound traffic. Each set includes three IPs per region, scoped to specific environments or …
Render adds dedicated outbound IPs for Pro workspaces
Render introduced dedicated outbound IPs for Pro workspaces and higher, allowing reserved static addresses for outbound service traffic. Each set includes three IPv4 addresses per region, scoped to wo…
Render adds ability to change service backing repo or image in Dashboard
Render introduced a feature allowing users to change a service's backing Git repository or Docker image directly in the Render Dashboard, eliminating the need to use the API. The change streamlines de…
Pricing change detected for Render
Pricing updated for Render: - Free: allowance changed from 512 MB RAM, 1 CPU, 1 GB storage, 750 compute hours/month to 1 service - Starter: $7/mo → $19/mo (171% increase) - Starter: annual price $5.6/…
Render Key Value switches to Valkey 8 for new instances, legacy remains on Redis 6
Render’s Key Value service now provisions new instances with Valkey 8, an open-source fork of Redis 7.2.4, while legacy instances (created before Feb 12, 2025) remain on Redis 6 without updates. Paid …
Render updates deploy workflows with CI integration and skip phrases
Render expanded its deploy capabilities by adding CI check integration for auto-deploys, allowing deployments to trigger only after CI checks pass. Users can now skip auto-deploys via commit messages …
Render expands Docker deployment options with BuildKit and registry support
Render now fully supports Docker-based deployments, allowing services to either pull prebuilt images from registries or build images at deploy time using a Dockerfile. The platform uses BuildKit for b…
Render launches Workflows for distributed task orchestration in public beta
Render introduced Workflows, a public beta feature enabling distributed execution of long-running tasks across independent instances. Developers can define tasks via SDKs (TypeScript/Python) and chain…
Render launches Workflows public beta with task-based automation
Render introduced Workflows in public beta, enabling users to define and run serverless tasks via a new CLI and SDKs (TypeScript/Python). The feature allows task registration, local development, and d…
Render Workflows adds task definition and chaining features in beta
Render introduced task definition and chaining capabilities for its Workflows beta, enabling developers to define reusable units of work with configurable compute resources, timeouts, and retry logic.…
Render Workflows adds programmatic task run triggering via SDKs and API
Render Workflows now supports triggering task runs programmatically using TypeScript and Python SDKs or the Render API. Developers can initialize clients, set API keys, and start runs with input data,…
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