Cloudways
vs
SwissGPU
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
- Per-minute billing, stops when server is powered off
- Dedicated bare-metal, no shared VMs
- Switzerland-hosted with low latency to EU
- No storage or bandwidth charges
- Stripe payments including TWINT
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Cloudways | SwissGPU | 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 | |
| Redis | Included depending on plan | -- Not listed | |
| Egress allowance | 1-12 TB / mo | -- Not listed | |
| Egress | $20.00 /TB $0.02 / GB (DO provider) | -- Not listed |
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
SwissGPU offers 7 GPU models. We track no GPU listings from Cloudways. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Cloudways | SwissGPU | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
RTX PRO 6000
1 config
|
-- | $1.80 /GPU/hr On-demand | SwissGPU only |
|
RTX 5090
1 config
|
-- | $0.60 /GPU/hr On-demand | SwissGPU only |
|
RTX 4090
1 config
|
-- | $0.48 /GPU/hr On-demand | SwissGPU only |
|
RTX 3090
1 config
|
-- | $0.30 /GPU/hr On-demand | SwissGPU only |
|
RTX 6000 Ada
1 config
|
-- | $1.20 /GPU/hr On-demand | SwissGPU only |
|
RTX 5080
1 config
|
-- | $0.30 /GPU/hr On-demand | SwissGPU only |
|
RTX 4080
1 config
|
-- | $0.24 /GPU/hr On-demand | SwissGPU only |
SwissGPU bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
Company details
| Fact | Cloudways | SwissGPU |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2012 | -- |
| Headquarters | USA | Switzerland |
| Locations | -- | 1 |
| Example customers | Stone Digital, BlueSkyPhoenix, DigiPix, PlatoData.io, James Schramko | EduID, Liset Capital, SPH |
| Website | www.cloudways.com | www.swissgpu.ch |
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Our data for Cloudways was last updated on Sept. 18, 2026, and for SwissGPU on Sept. 18, 2026.