Render · May 2026
17 tracked updates · May 2026
In May 2026, Render shipped 17 tracked updates. That's down 65% from April 2026. The dominant theme was feature updates (13). Most of the activity landed in the week of May 1, 2026. The standout: “Render adds PATCH endpoint to update Key Value instances with plan, persistence, and eviction changes” (May 29, 2026).
Browse other months from Render
Render introduced a new PATCH endpoint to its Public API allowing users to update Key Value instances by ID, including changes to plan, max memory policy, and persistence mode. These updates may trigg…
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 introduces blue/green deployments with canary traffic splitting to enable zero-downtime releases and gradual rollouts for improved reliability and control.
Render has published a formal Penetration Testing Policy outlining their approach to security assessments, authorized testing procedures, and scope for third-party security researchers.
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 announced the availability of dedicated IPs for their services, allowing users to assign static IPs to their applications or databases for improved networking control and security.
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 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 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’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 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 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 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 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 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 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,…
Render announced the removal of seat fees as part of a pricing overhaul aimed at benefiting fast-growing teams. The change is designed to make their cloud platform more accessible and cost-effective f…
Track Render on autopilot