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Civo vs FluidStack

Civo is a cloud provider offering a wide range of managed services including GPUs. FluidStack specializes in GPUs for AI training and inference.

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What's good about...

Civo logo Civo

  • Kubernetes clusters deploy in under 90 seconds
  • Simple CLI and API with straightforward tooling
  • Transparent, predictable pricing with no hidden fees
  • GPU infrastructure including NVIDIA B200 for AI training and inference
  • UK-headquartered with data residency options
  • LLM inference with pay-per-token access to open-source models (GPT-OSS-120b, Llama 4 Maverick, Kimi-K25) with up to 500k context windows

FluidStack logo FluidStack

  • Deploy GPU workloads without having to manage infrastructure
  • Affordable prices, wide range of GPU options
  • Clusters can be reserved to lock-in savings
  • 24/7 support with a 15-minute response time

Price comparison

How do Civo's prices compare against FluidStack?

VM Small

Closest config to 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM.
Civo Civo
$5.43 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM
FluidStack FluidStack
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VM Medium

Closest config to 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM.
Civo Civo
$43.45 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM
FluidStack FluidStack
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VM Large

Closest config to 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (dedicated preferred).
Civo Civo
$86.91 / mo 6 vCPU, 16 GB RAM
FluidStack FluidStack
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Block Storage

Closest config to 100+ GB SSD, 3,000+ IOPS, 100+ MB/s throughput, no snapshots.
Civo Civo
$10.00 / mo 100 GB
FluidStack FluidStack
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Object Storage

Closest config to 1 TB stored, 100 GB in / 250 GB out, 1M GET, 100k PUT/POST.
Civo Civo
$10.00 / mo 1 TB, unlimited data transfer
FluidStack FluidStack
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Load Balancer

Closest config to TCP, 1 node (1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM), 200+ Mbps, 1,000 conn/sec, 1 TB processed/mo.
Civo Civo
$10.86 / mo Single node
FluidStack FluidStack
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Managed PostgreSQL

Closest config to 1 node, 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50+ GB storage, 10 GB read / 5 GB write per month.
Civo Civo
$43.45 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM
FluidStack FluidStack
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Managed Redis®*

Closest config to 1 node, 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 req/s, 1 KB avg request size.
Civo Civo
$20.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM
FluidStack FluidStack
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1 TB of egress beyond allowance

Civo Civo
Free and unlimited
FluidStack FluidStack
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GPU Fleet Overview

Starting Price

Civo Civo
$0.69/hr
FluidStack FluidStack
$1.30/hr

Billing Options

Civo Civo
On-DemandSpotReserved (6mo)Reserved (24mo)Reserved (36mo)Reserved (12mo)
FluidStack FluidStack
On-DemandCustom

Available Models

Civo offers 5 GPU models, while FluidStack offers 5.

Civo Civo
H100(30) A100(40) H200(10) L40S(20) B200(5)
FluidStack FluidStack
H100(1) A100(1) H200(1) B200(1) GB200(1)

Heads up: We do our best to keep these specs & prices accurate. However, cloud costs may fluctuate based on region, usage, and other factors not listed here. These are estimates based on common setups and are for informational purposes only. Always verify current rates & exact specs with the provider before provisioning.

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B200 @ $2.95/h on demand
No contract, no spot interrupts, no cluster minimums
Full root SSH, web dashboard, CI/CD ready
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Which services do they offer

Here are some managed services that Civo and FluidStack offer:

Service Civo FluidStack
Block Storage
GPU-powered Servers
Load Balancer
Managed Kubernetes
Managed MySQL
Managed PostgreSQL
Managed Redis®*
Object Storage
Virtual Private Server (VPS)

Company details

Website
Civo Civo
civo.com
FluidStack FluidStack
www.fluidstack.io
Headquarters
Civo Civo
United Kingdom
FluidStack FluidStack
United Kingdom
Founded
Civo Civo
2015
FluidStack FluidStack
2017
Data Center Locations
Civo Civo
5
FluidStack FluidStack
4
Example Customers
Civo Civo
Oxford University, Orbital Materials, TrueFoundry, Fermyon, Defense.com™
FluidStack FluidStack
Character.ai, Playground, Samsung Research, Krisp, Codeway

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Our data for Civo was last updated on June 22, 2026, and for FluidStack on Feb. 12, 2026.

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Packet·ai
Our sponsor
B200 @ $2.95/h on demand
No contract, no spot interrupts, no cluster minimums
Full root SSH, web dashboard, CI/CD ready
Reserve Now