DigitalOcean
vs
EcoHash
What's good about each
- Monthly price caps on bundled Droplet plans
- Nvidia and AMD GPU Droplets, plus bare metal
- Outbound traffic allowance shared across the whole account
- Large tutorial library and 1-click app marketplace
- 96 GB RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell GPUs, 1 to 8 per instance
- 16 vCPU, 64 GB RAM and 400 GiB scratch per GPU
- Clusters of up to 8 replicas on a shared CephFS filesystem
- Open-model inference API and LoRA fine-tuning on one account
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | DigitalOcean | EcoHash | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $6.00 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GiB RAM (Basic) | -- Not listed | |
| Medium VM | $48.00 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GiB RAM (Basic) | -- Not listed | |
| Large VM | $168.00 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GiB RAM (CPU-Optimized) | -- Not listed | |
| Block storage | $10.00 /mo 100 GB | $10.00 /mo 100 GB (Cloud Drive) | Identical |
| Object storage | $20.00 /mo 1 TB | -- Not listed | |
| PostgreSQL | $60.90 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 60 GB storage | -- Not listed | |
| Redis | $15.00 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (Valkey) | -- Not listed | |
| Load balancer | $12.00 /mo Regional HTTP, 1 node | -- Not listed | |
| Serverless | $34.69 /mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms duration | -- Not listed | |
| Egress allowance | 500 GB - 12 TB / mo per instance, pooled | -- Not listed | |
| Egress | $10.00 /TB $0.01 / GB | -- 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
DigitalOcean offers 10 GPU models, while EcoHash offers 1. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | DigitalOcean | EcoHash | Difference |
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$3.26 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | -- | DigitalOcean only |
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$7.94 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | -- | DigitalOcean only |
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$3.40 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | -- | DigitalOcean only |
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$1.91 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | -- | DigitalOcean only |
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$4.50 /GPU/hr Spot | -- | DigitalOcean only |
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$1.57 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | DigitalOcean only |
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$1.57 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | DigitalOcean only |
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$2.88 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | -- | DigitalOcean only |
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$0.76 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | DigitalOcean only |
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-- | $1.89 /GPU/hr On-demand | EcoHash only |
DigitalOcean bills on-demand, spot and reserved (12 months); EcoHash bills on-demand. 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.
| Framework | DigitalOcean | EcoHash |
|---|---|---|
| SOC 2 | Type II | -- |
| ISO 27001 | Data centers only | -- |
| HIPAA | Yes | -- |
| GDPR | Yes | -- |
| PCI DSS | SAQ-A | -- |
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 | DigitalOcean | EcoHash |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2012 | 2025 |
| Headquarters | USA | USA |
| Locations | 16 | -- |
| Example customers | Crisp, ScraperAPI, GHost, and CTO.ai | -- |
| Website | digitalocean.com | ecohash.com |
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Our data for DigitalOcean was last updated on Sept. 21, 2026, and for EcoHash on Sept. 21, 2026.