Billing
Understand everything about the billing system of Skysize hosting and how to manage your costs effectively.
Overview
Skysize uses a flexible billing system that allows you to create multiple billing accounts, take advantage of committed discounts, and manage payments easily.
What You'll Learn
In this section, you'll discover:
- Billing Accounts - How to create and manage billing accounts
- Committed Discounts - Save money with resource commitments
- Payment Options - Payment methods and billing cycles
- Free Tier - Start with our free tier forever
Key Billing Features
Multiple Billing Accounts
Create separate billing accounts for different purposes:
- Separate billing per client
- Per-project accounting
- Department-level billing
- Cost center tracking
Flexible Payment Options
Choose how you pay:
- Credit card (default)
- Bank transfer (with conditions)
- Automatic payment processing
- Clear invoicing
Committed Discounts
Save money with resource commitments:
- Discount based on committed usage
- Longer commitments = bigger discounts
- Predictable costs
- Automatic renewal
Usage-Based Pricing
Pay for what you use:
- Worker-based pricing
- Resource consumption tracking
- No hidden fees
- Transparent billing
Getting Started with Billing
For New Users
- Start with free tier: Get started free forever, no credit card required
- Set up billing account: Add your company information
- Choose payment method: Add credit card or set up bank transfer
- Create projects: Start deploying and only pay for what you use
For Existing Users
- Review billing accounts: Ensure information is current
- Consider committed discounts: Save money if you have predictable usage
- Monitor usage: Track resource consumption
- Update payment methods: Keep payment information current
Cost Management
Understanding Your Costs
Your Skysize costs depend on:
- Number of active projects
- Worker configuration per project
- Deployment hours
- Storage usage
- Data transfer
Optimizing Costs
Reduce your spending:
- Use committed discounts for predictable workloads
- Clean up unused development branches (auto-deleted after 24 hours)
- Right-size your worker configuration
- Delete inactive projects
Next Steps
Start by setting up your billing account or learn about our free tier.