Daytona
vs
Lade
What's good about each
- Runs AI-generated and untrusted code in isolated sandboxes
- Sandboxes run as containers, or Linux, macOS or Windows VMs
- Pay as you go, billed per second
- Up to 8 AMD or NVIDIA GPUs per sandbox
- 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 | Daytona | Lade | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $47.95 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 3 GB disk | $10.00 /mo 1 CPU, 1 GB RAM | 79% cheaper on Lade |
| Medium VM | $238.85 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 10 GB disk | $80.00 /mo 2 CPU, 8 GB RAM | 67% cheaper on Lade |
| Block storage | $7.78 /mo 100 GB beyond free allowance · First 5 GB free | $9.60 /mo 64 GB | 19% cheaper on Daytona |
| PostgreSQL | -- Not listed | $40.00 /mo 4 GB RAM, 32 GB storage | |
| Redis | -- Not listed | $10.00 /mo 1 GB RAM | |
| Load balancer | -- Not listed | Included in plan | |
| Egress allowance | -- Not listed | 100 GB / mo | |
| Egress | -- Not listed | $50.00 /TB $0.05 / GB |
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
Daytona offers 7 GPU models. We track no GPU listings from Lade. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Daytona | Lade | Difference |
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$2.27 /GPU/hr Spot | -- | Daytona only |
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$3.59 /GPU/hr Spot | -- | Daytona only |
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$1.74 /GPU/hr Spot | -- | Daytona only |
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$2.61 /GPU/hr Spot | -- | Daytona only |
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$0.74 /GPU/hr Spot | -- | Daytona only |
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$0.57 /GPU/hr Spot | -- | Daytona only |
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$3.44 /GPU/hr Spot | -- | Daytona only |
Daytona bills on-demand and spot. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | Daytona | Lade |
|---|---|---|
| Block Storage | ||
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Managed Containers | ||
| Managed PostgreSQL | ||
| Virtual Private Server (VPS) |
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 | Daytona | Lade |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2023 | -- |
| Headquarters | USA | USA |
| Locations | -- | 9 |
| Example customers | Meta, Cohere, n8n, SambaNova, WRITER, Turing | -- |
| Website | www.daytona.io | lade.io |
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Our data for Daytona was last updated on Sept. 18, 2026, and for Lade on Sept. 18, 2026.