What's good about...
Cloudways
- Deploy to 65+ datacenter regions across multiple cloud providers
- Built-in cache, database, and CDN integration
- Offers free SSL, staging environments, and automated backups
Paperspace
- Competitive GPU prices
- Managed platform, from notebooks to container-based clusters
- Free ingress and egress
Price comparison
How do Cloudways's prices compare against Paperspace?
Example configuration |
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VM Small | $11.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (DO1GB) | -- |
VM Medium | $88.00 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (DO8GB) | -- |
VM Large | $149.00 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (DO16GB) | -- |
Managed Redis®* | Included depending on plan | -- |
Free egress allowance | 1 TB - 12 TB / mo included depending on plan | -- |
1 TB of egress beyond allowance | $20.00 $0.02 / GB (DO provider) | Free and unlimited Burst up to 10 Gbps, then soft capped at 900 Mbps |
Paperspace GPUs
Name | GPUs | VRAM | vCPUs | RAM | Price/h | |
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GPU+ (M4000) | 1x M4000 | 8GB | 8 | 30GB | $0.45 | Source |
P4000 | 1x P4000 | 8GB | 8 | 30GB | $0.51 | Source |
RTX4000 | 1x RTX 4000 | 24GB | 8 | 30GB | $0.56 | Source |
P5000 | 1x P5000 | 16GB | 8 | 30GB | $0.78 | Source |
A4000 | 1x A4000 | 16GB | 8 | 45GB | $0.80 | Launch |
RTX5000 | 1x RTX 5000 | 16GB | 8 | 30GB | $0.82 | Source |
P6000 | 1x P6000 | 24GB | 8 | 30GB | $1.10 | Source |
A5000 | 1x A5000 | 24GB | 8 | 45GB | $1.42 | Launch |
A6000 | 1x A6000 | 48GB | 8 | 45GB | $1.93 | Launch |
V100-32G | 1x V100 | 32GB | 8 | 30GB | $2.34 | Launch |
V100 | 1x V100 | 16GB | 8 | 30GB | $2.34 | Launch |
A100 | 1x A100 | 40GB | 8 | 90GB | $3.19 | Launch |
A100-80G | 1x A100 | 80GB | 8 | 90GB | $3.28 | Launch |
H100 PCIe | 1x H100 | 80GB | 16 | 268GB | $5.99 | Launch |
Note: Our pricing examples are based on several assumptions. Your actual costs may differ. Always check the cloud provider's website for the most up-to-date pricing.
Which services do they offer
Here are some managed services that Cloudways and Paperspace offer:
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Block Storage | -- | |
Content Delivery Network (CDN) | -- | |
GPU-powered Servers | -- | |
Managed Containers | -- | |
Managed MySQL | -- | |
Managed Redis®* | -- | |
Virtual Private Server (VPS) | -- |
Company details
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Website | www.cloudways.com | paperspace.com |
Headquarters | United States of America 🇺🇸 | United States of America 🇺🇸 |
Founded | 2012 | 2014 |
Data Center Locations | -- | 3 |
Example Customers | Stone Digital, BlueSkyPhoenix, DigiPix, PlatoData.io, James Schramko | Fast.ai, SciSpace, Tunebat, Spectrum Labs, Kando |
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Website | www.cloudways.com |
Headquarters | United States of America 🇺🇸 |
Founded | 2012 |
Data Center Locations | -- |
Example Customers | Stone Digital, BlueSkyPhoenix, DigiPix, PlatoData.io, James Schramko |
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Website | paperspace.com |
Headquarters | United States of America 🇺🇸 |
Founded | 2014 |
Data Center Locations | 3 |
Example Customers | Fast.ai, SciSpace, Tunebat, Spectrum Labs, Kando |
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Our data for Cloudways was last updated on May 5, 2025, and for Paperspace on Dec. 3, 2024.