Cloudways
vs
CoreWeave
What's good about each
- Deploy to 65+ datacenter regions across multiple cloud providers
- Built-in cache, database, and CDN integration
- Offers free SSL, staging environments, and automated backups
- Nvidia nodes from A100 up to GB300 NVL72 racks
- Bare-metal nodes under a managed Kubernetes control plane
- No charge for the Kubernetes control plane or Slurm
- Free egress and no object storage request fees
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Cloudways | CoreWeave | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $11.00 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (DO1GB) | -- Not listed | |
| Medium VM | $88.00 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (DO8GB) | -- Not listed | |
| Large VM | $149.00 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (DO16GB) | -- Not listed | |
| Block storage | -- Not listed | $7.00 /mo 100 GB (Distributed File Storage) | |
| Object storage | -- Not listed | $61.44 /mo 1 TB (Hot) | |
| Redis | Included depending on plan | -- Not listed | |
| Egress allowance | 1-12 TB / mo | -- Not listed | |
| Egress | $20.00 /TB $0.02 / GB (DO provider) | 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
CoreWeave offers 11 GPU models. We track no GPU listings from Cloudways. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Cloudways | CoreWeave | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
H100
2 configs
|
-- | $2.46 /GPU/hr Spot | CoreWeave only |
|
B300
1 config
|
-- | $4.48 /GPU/hr Spot | CoreWeave only |
|
B200
2 configs
|
-- | $4.26 /GPU/hr Spot | CoreWeave only |
|
RTX PRO 6000
3 configs
|
-- | $1.20 /GPU/hr Spot | CoreWeave only |
|
H200
2 configs
|
-- | $2.62 /GPU/hr Spot | CoreWeave only |
|
A100
2 configs
|
-- | $1.21 /GPU/hr Spot | CoreWeave only |
|
GB200
1 config
|
-- | $10.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | CoreWeave only |
|
GB300
1 config
|
-- | -- On request | CoreWeave only |
|
L40S
2 configs
|
-- | $0.98 /GPU/hr Spot | CoreWeave only |
|
GH200
1 config
|
-- | $6.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | CoreWeave only |
CoreWeave bills on-demand and spot. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
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 | Cloudways | CoreWeave |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2012 | 2017 |
| Headquarters | USA | USA |
| Locations | -- | 55 |
| Example customers | Stone Digital, BlueSkyPhoenix, DigiPix, PlatoData.io, James Schramko | OpenAI, Cohere, Mistral AI, NovelAI |
| Website | www.cloudways.com | coreweave.com |
Alternatives to consider
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Our data for Cloudways was last updated on Sept. 18, 2026, and for CoreWeave on Oct. 1, 2026.