Cleura
vs
Lade
What's good about each
- All infrastructure located in EU (Sweden and Germany) for full data sovereignty
- OpenStack-based platform with no vendor lock-in
- Transparent pricing with per-second billing
- €50 free trial credit for new users
- Strong focus on compliance and regulated industries
- Simple deployment process with support for multiple programming languages
- High-availability infrastructure with automatic failover
- Managed databases with automated daily backups
- Real-time log collection and monitoring
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Cleura | Lade | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $15.05 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (Public) | $10.00 /mo 1 CPU, 1 GB RAM | 34% cheaper on Lade |
| Medium VM | $87.58 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (Public) | $80.00 /mo 2 CPU, 8 GB RAM | 9% cheaper on Lade |
| Large VM | $175.16 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (Public) | -- Not listed | |
| Block storage | $11.30 /mo 100 GB | $9.60 /mo 64 GB | 15% cheaper on Lade |
| Object storage | $33.11 /mo 1 TB stored, 250 GB egress | -- Not listed | |
| PostgreSQL | -- Not listed | $40.00 /mo 4 GB RAM, 32 GB storage | |
| Redis | -- Not listed | $10.00 /mo 1 GB RAM | |
| Load balancer | $38.91 /mo Octavia LBaaS | Included in plan | |
| Egress allowance | -- Not listed | 100 GB / mo | |
| Egress | $32.48 /TB €0.02875 / GB | $50.00 /TB $0.05 / GB | 35% cheaper on Cleura |
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.
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 | Cleura | Lade |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2002 | -- |
| Headquarters | Sweden | USA |
| Locations | 6 | 9 |
| Example customers | Miljödata, Clavister, Spintr, Boost.ai | -- |
| Website | cleura.com | lade.io |
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Our data for Cleura was last updated on Sept. 18, 2026, and for Lade on Sept. 18, 2026.