Beam
vs
Zeabur
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
- Easy to use dashboard
- Automated SSL, deployments, and PR previews
- Framework detection, no need to write Dockerfiles
- Pre-built templates for databases, caches and more including automated backups
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Beam | Zeabur | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | -- Not listed | $10.80 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM | |
| Medium VM | $289.08 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 50 GB disk · Billed per second while running | $86.40 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (team plan) | 70% cheaper on Zeabur |
| Large VM | -- Not listed | $172.80 /mo 4 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (custom/enterprise plan) | |
| Block storage | $2.10 /mo 100 GB beyond free allowance · First 1 TB included | $20.00 /mo 100 GB | 89% cheaper on Beam |
| Load balancer | -- Not listed | Included in plan | |
| Egress allowance | Free and unlimited | 10-100 GB, depends on plan | |
| Egress | -- Not listed | $100.00 /TB $0.1 / 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. We don't currently list GPU prices for Zeabur.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.
Heads up: Each entry links to the provider's own statement. An attestation can cover one tier, one region or the platform alone rather than every service. Verify the scope before you rely on it. A dash means we found nothing to link to, not that the provider lacks it.
Company details
| Fact | Beam | Zeabur |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2021 | 2022 |
| Headquarters | USA | Singapore |
| Locations | -- | 5 |
| Example customers | Coke, Ogilvy, Magellan AI, Raven, EdgeImpulse, Frase | ChatHub, Bytebase, PodWise, Kanaries Data, Matter Labo |
| Website | www.beam.cloud | zeabur.com |
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Our data for Beam was last updated on Oct. 21, 2026, and for Zeabur on Sept. 18, 2026.