Free Design Tools

Adafruit

Free Adafruit IO+ for 1 year — IoT platform

Step 1: Go to adafruit.com/github-students

Airtable

Free Education workspace with Pro features

☁️ SaaSStudents

Step 1: Go to airtable.com/education

Appwrite

Appwrite is an open-source, developer infrastructure platform for building web, mobile, and AI apps. It includes both a

🌐 CloudStudents

Step 1: Visit https://education.github.com/pack/offers

$80 value

Arduino

6 months Arduino Create Maker plan + hardware discounts

Step 1: Go to arduino.cc/github/students

Astah

1 year professional UML diagramming license

Step 1: Go to astah.net/products/free-student-license

$150 value

Astra Security

6 months website security suite

Step 1: Go to getastra.com GitHub student page

$1,775+/year

Autodesk Education

Free access to AutoCAD, Maya, Fusion 360 & more

Step 1: Go to autodesk.com/education

Axure RP

Free educational license for Axure RP

Step 1: Go to axure.com/edu

$60 license

Bootstrap Studio

Free student license for responsive web design

Step 1: Go to bootstrapstudio.io/pages/student-license

Camber

AI-powered, cloud-based platform designed for scientific computing, simulations, and data analysis.

Step 1: Visit https://education.github.com/pack/offers

Canva for Education

Free Canva Pro for students and teachers

Step 1: Go to canva.com/education

6,000 min/month

CircleCI

Free CI/CD plan for OSS and startups

🛠 DevOpen SourceStartups

Step 1: Sign up at circleci.com with GitHub

$192/year

Cursor Pro

1 year Cursor Pro free for students

Step 1: Go to cursor.com/students

Deepnote

Deepnote is a new kind of data notebook built for collaboration - Jupyter compatible, works magically in the cloud, and

Step 1: Visit https://education.github.com/pack/offers

DevCycle

DevCycle is a Feature Flag Management platform built for developers.

50% off ($198/year savings)

Step 1: Visit https://education.github.com/pack/offers

Envato Elements

50% off unlimited creative assets for students

Step 1: Go to elements.envato.com/pricing/students

$144/year

Figma

Free Professional plan for students

📚 LearningStudentsOpen Source

Step 1: Create a Figma account

Free

freeCodeCamp

100% free coding curriculum

Step 1: Go to freecodecamp.org

$108/year

GitKraken

Free Pro suite for students

Step 1: Sign up for GitHub Student Developer Pack

$49.99/year (student)

Headspace

Student discount on meditation app

🎮 EntertainmentStudents

Step 1: Go to headspace.com/studentplan

Free for students

IBM SkillsBuild

Shape your future in tech with free learning from IBM SkillsBuild - access valuable resources and unlock opportunities f

📚 LearningStudents

Step 1: Visit https://skillsbuild.org/students

$144/year

Iconscout

1 year free access to 6M+ design assets

Step 1: Go to iconscout.com/github-students

Kodika.io

6 months unlimited Pro plan for iOS development

Step 1: Go to kodika.io/github-student-pack

LocalStack

LocalStack emulates AWS services right on your laptop, so you can build and test cloud applications without connecting t

🌐 CloudStudents

Step 1: Visit https://education.github.com/pack/offers

$500+ credits

Mapbox

5 GB storage for student map projects

Step 1: Sign up via GitHub Student Developer Pack

$100 credits

Microsoft Azure for Students

$100 Azure credits without credit card

🌐 CloudStudents

Step 1: Go to azure.microsoft.com/free/students

$2,500+ credits

OpenAI Startup Program

API credits and support for AI startups

🤖 AIStartups

Step 1: Apply at openai.com/startups

Free forever

Oracle Cloud

Always-free cloud tier — no credit card needed

🌐 CloudStudentsStartups

Step 1: Go to cloud.oracle.com/free

$108/year

Polypane

Free browser dev tool for 1 year via GitHub Education

Step 1: Go to polypane.app/github-students

$156/year

ProtoPie

Free educational license for students

Step 1: Go to protopie.io/education

$2,310/year

PTC Creo

Free download of professional CAD software

Step 1: Go to ptc.com/en/products/education/free-software/creo-college-download

$500+/year

Qt

Free educational license for cross-platform development

Step 1: Go to qt.io/qt-educational-license

Requestly

Requestly is an open-source tool for developers to intercept, modify, and mock HTTP requests and responses to build, tes

Step 1: Visit https://education.github.com/pack/offers

80% off ($795 vs $995)

Rhino 3D

80% off educational license for 3D modeling

Step 1: Go to rhino3d.com/for/education

Shapr3D

1 year free Business plan for 3D CAD modeling

Step 1: Go to shapr3d.com/education

Sketch

Free license for students

50% off ($96/year savings)

Step 1: Go to sketch.com/education

Squarespace

50% off first year for students

☁️ SaaSStudents

Step 1: Go to squarespace.com/students

$2,500 credits

Supabase

Credits and free tier for builders

🛠 DevStartupsOpen Source

Step 1: Sign up at supabase.com

$840/year

Tableau

Free 1-year Tableau Desktop license for students

Step 1: Go to tableau.com/academic/students

$700/year

Travis CI

Unlimited free CI/CD for open source projects

🛠 DevOpen Source

Step 1: Sign up with your GitHub account

Typeform

Free Professional plan for 1 year via GitHub Education

☁️ SaaSStudents

Step 1: Go to product.typeform.com/github

$2,040/year

Unity Student

Free Unity Pro license for students

Step 1: Go to unity.com/products/unity-student

$600/year

Vaadin

Free Pro subscription for Java web development

🌐 CloudStartupsOpen Source

Step 1: Go to vaadin.com/student-program

$240/year

Vercel

Free Pro plan for open source & startups

Step 1: Apply at vercel.com/contact/sales

Vertabelo

Free database design tool for students

Step 1: Go to vertabelo.com academic sign-up

$192/year

Webflow

Free CMS site plan for students

Step 1: Sign up at webflow.com

$150/year

Xojo

Free cross-platform IDE via GitHub Education