What's good about...

DigitalOcean logo DigitalOcean

  • Wide range of managed services: from databases to serverless to Kubernetes
  • Many VPS configurations available (GPUs, high memory, dedicated CPU)
  • Plenty of datacenter locations around the world
  • There's lots of guides, docs and community tutorials online

DigitalOcean logo Sevalla

  • Supports auto-deploy on git push, Docker image deployments, autoscaling, background workers, hibernation and more
  • Fully managed platform: containers, databases, caches, and static sites
  • Available in 25 locations and 260+ PoP (partnership with GCP and Cloudflare)
  • No seat based pricing, only usage based

Price comparison

How do DigitalOcean's prices compare against Sevalla?

Example configuration DigitalOcean Sevalla
VM Small $6.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GiB RAM (Basic) $18.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 1GB RAM (CPU optimized C1)
VM Medium $48.00 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GiB RAM (Basic) $160.00 / mo 4 vCPU, 8GB RAM (Standard S4)
VM Large $168.00 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GiB RAM (CPU-Optimized) $320.00 / mo 8 vCPU, 16GB RAM (Standard S5)
Block Storage $10.00 / mo 100 GB $30.00 / mo 100 GB
Object Storage $20.00 / mo 1 TiB $20.00 / mo 1 TB
Load Balancer $12.00 / mo Included with apps
Managed PostgreSQL $60.00 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 60 GB storage $145.00 / mo 2 vCPU, 8GB RAM (Database 4)
Managed Redis®* $15.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM $34.00 / mo 2GB RAM (Database 2)
Serverless 25M Executions $34.69 / mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms duration --
Free egress allowance 100 GB - 10 TB / mo per instance 100 GB (static sites)
1 TB of egress beyond allowance $10.00 $0.01 / GB $100.00 $0.1 / GB

DigitalOcean GPUs

Name GPUs VRAM vCPUs RAM Price/h
Nvidia H100 SXM 1x H100 80GB 20 240GB $3.39 Launch
Nvidia H100 SXM 8x H100 640GB 160 1920GB $23.92 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 DigitalOcean and Sevalla offer:

Service DigitalOcean Sevalla
Block Storage
Content Delivery Network (CDN)
Container Registry --
GPU-powered Servers --
Load Balancer --
Managed Containers
Managed Kubernetes --
Managed MySQL
Managed PostgreSQL
Managed Redis®*
Object Storage
Serverless Cron Jobs
Serverless Functions --
Static Sites
Virtual Private Server (VPS) --

Company details

DigitalOcean
Website digitalocean.com
Headquarters United States of America 🇺🇸
Founded 2011
Data Center Locations 14
Example Customers Crisp, ScraperAPI, GHost, and CTO.ai
Sevalla
Website sevalla.com
Headquarters United States of America 🇺🇸
Founded 2024
Data Center Locations 25
Example Customers Smart11, Imaginary Space, Talentblocks, ClearEstate

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Our data for DigitalOcean was last updated on March 21, 2025, and for Sevalla on May 5, 2025.