Civo
vs
Oblivus
What's good about each
- 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
- Unmetered bandwidth, up to 100 Gb/s per node
- Reservation terms of 1-36 months
- ISO 27001, SOC 1/2 Type 2 and HIPAA compliant datacenters
- 3x replicated NVMe network storage
- Datacenters in Canada, Norway and the United States
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Civo | Oblivus | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $5.43 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM | -- Not listed | |
| Medium VM | $43.45 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM | $83.52 /mo 4 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 100 GB NVMe (INTEL_XEON_x4) | 48% cheaper on Civo |
| Large VM | $86.91 /mo 6 vCPU, 16 GB RAM | $167.04 /mo 8 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 100 GB NVMe (INTEL_XEON_x8) | 48% cheaper on Civo |
| Block storage | $10.00 /mo 100 GB | $11.09 /mo 100 GB | 10% cheaper on Civo |
| Object storage | $10.00 /mo 1 TB, unlimited data transfer | -- Not listed | |
| PostgreSQL | $43.45 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM | -- Not listed | |
| Redis | $20.00 /mo 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM | -- Not listed | |
| Load balancer | $10.86 /mo Single node | -- Not listed | |
| Egress | Free and unlimited | Free and unlimited |
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
Civo offers 6 GPU models, while Oblivus offers 9. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Civo | Oblivus | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
H100
10 configs · 42 configs
|
$2.99 /GPU/hr On-demand | $3.50 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | 15% cheaper on Civo |
|
B200
3 configs · 1 config
|
$3.79 /GPU/hr Reserved (36 mo) | $8.40 /GPU/hr On-demand | 2.2x more expensive on Oblivus |
|
H200
10 configs · 5 configs
|
$3.49 /GPU/hr On-demand | $5.50 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | 37% cheaper on Civo |
|
A100
40 configs · 39 configs
|
$1.09 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.47 /GPU/hr On-demand | 26% cheaper on Civo |
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B300
4 configs
|
$5.49 /GPU/hr Reserved (36 mo) | -- | Civo only |
|
L40S
20 configs
|
$0.89 /GPU/hr Reserved (36 mo) | -- | Civo only |
|
RTX PRO 6000
8 configs
|
-- | $2.00 /GPU/hr Reserved (6 mo) | Oblivus only |
|
RTX 5090
4 configs
|
-- | $0.90 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | Oblivus only |
|
RTX 4090
28 configs
|
-- | $0.44 /GPU/hr Reserved (36 mo) | Oblivus only |
|
RTX A6000
32 configs
|
-- | $0.38 /GPU/hr Reserved (36 mo) | Oblivus only |
Civo bills on-demand and reserved (6, 12, 24 or 36 months); Oblivus bills on-demand, spot and reserved (1, 3, 6, 12, 24 or 36 months). The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
Company details
| Fact | Civo | Oblivus |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2015 | 2022 |
| Headquarters | UK | USA |
| Locations | 5 | 3 |
| Example customers | Oxford University, Orbital Materials, TrueFoundry, Fermyon, Defense.com™ | Stanford University, UCLA, UC San Diego, University of Notre Dame, Louisiana State University, University of Sydney, Bittensor, Akash, Prime Intellect, Shadeform, Strong Compute, RunComfy, VNG |
| Website | civo.com | oblivus.com |
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Our data for Civo was last updated on Sept. 11, 2026, and for Oblivus on Sept. 12, 2026.