Beam
vs
Koyeb
What's good about each
- Pay-per-millisecond billing, only while code is running
- Sub-second cold starts from memory snapshots
- No egress or bandwidth fees on any plan
- Runs in your own AWS, GCP or Azure account
- Recurring monthly credit on every plan
- Per-second billing with scale-to-zero, on GPUs as well as CPU
- Wide GPU range, up to 8x H200
- Serverless PostgreSQL available
- Integrations with Terraform, Pulumi, and a CLI
- Based in the EU, may ease compliance requirements
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Beam | Koyeb | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | -- Not listed | $10.71 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 GB SSD (small) | |
| Medium VM | -- Not listed | $42.85 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 20 GB SSD (eco-xlarge) | |
| Large VM | -- Not listed | $85.71 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 20 GB SSD (eco-2xlarge) | |
| Block storage | $2.10 /mo 100 GB beyond free allowance · First 1 TB included | -- Not listed | |
| PostgreSQL | -- Not listed | $144.04 /mo 1 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB storage (Large) | |
| Load balancer | -- Not listed | Included in plan | |
| Egress allowance | Free and unlimited | 100 GB / mo on the free tier, 1 TB / mo on Pro and above | |
| Egress | -- Not listed | $20.00 /TB $0.02 / GB · US and EU regions; Asia is $0.04 / GB |
Heads up: Figures take each provider's closest plan to a common setup, and vary by region and usage. Hover a service for the reference configuration. Verify before provisioning. More on how we price.
GPUs
Beam offers 10 GPU models, while Koyeb offers 9. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Beam | Koyeb | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
H100
2 configs · 4 configs
|
$1.83 /GPU/hr On-demand | $2.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | 27% cheaper on Beam |
|
B200
2 configs · 1 config
|
$4.11 /GPU/hr On-demand | $5.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | 25% cheaper on Beam |
|
H200
2 configs · 4 configs
|
$2.09 /GPU/hr On-demand | $3.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | 30% cheaper on Beam |
|
RTX PRO 6000
1 config · 1 config
|
$1.09 /GPU/hr On-demand | $2.20 /GPU/hr On-demand | 2x more expensive on Koyeb |
|
A100
1 config · 8 configs
|
$1.36 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.60 /GPU/hr On-demand | 15% cheaper on Beam |
|
L40S
1 config · 1 config
|
$0.76 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.20 /GPU/hr On-demand | 37% cheaper on Beam |
|
RTX A6000
1 config · 1 config
|
$0.54 /GPU/hr On-demand | $0.75 /GPU/hr On-demand | 28% cheaper on Beam |
|
B300
1 config
|
-- On request | -- | Beam only |
|
RTX 5090
1 config
|
$0.72 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Beam only |
|
L4
1 config
|
-- | $0.70 /GPU/hr On-demand | Koyeb only |
Beam bills on-demand; Koyeb bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
Company details
| Fact | Beam | Koyeb |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2021 | 2020 |
| Headquarters | USA | France |
| Locations | -- | 7 |
| Example customers | Coke, Ogilvy, EdgeImpulse, Magellan AI, Geospy, Frase | Tesla, Equinix, Upstash, MongoDB, Kong, Aiven |
| Website | www.beam.cloud | koyeb.com |
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Our data for Beam was last updated on Sept. 11, 2026, and for Koyeb on Sept. 12, 2026.