What's good about...

FlexStack logo FlexStack

  • One-click deploy to AWS without complicated infrastructure or templates
  • Easy-to-use dashboard and excellent documentation
  • No vendor lock-in - uses your own AWS account and can "eject" anytime
  • Generous free tier with affordable monthly plans

FlexStack logo Hetzner

  • High performance VPS configurations at affordable prices (shared, high memory, dedicated CPU)
  • Easy to use web console & developer tooling (Terraform SDKs, official CLI)
  • EU-based company, may simplify GDPR compliance for some

Price comparison

How do FlexStack's prices compare against Hetzner?

Example configuration FlexStack Hetzner
VM Small -- $4.91 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM (CX22)
VM Medium -- $8.81 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (CX32)
VM Large -- $21.26 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (CX42)
Block Storage -- $5.65 / mo 100 GB
Object Storage -- $5.44 / mo 1 TB
Load Balancer -- $6.93 / mo LB11
Free egress allowance -- 1-60 TB / mo per instance
1 TB of egress beyond allowance -- $1.09 €1 / TB

FlexStack charges a fixed subscription fee on top of your AWS usage. It's available in three plans including a free tier:

  • Starter $0/mo: Includes 1 environment, 1 team member and 2 running services.
  • Indie $9/mo: Includes 10 environments, 1 team member and 50 running services.
  • Team $29/user/mo: Unlimited environments, team members and services.

You can view the complete list of features on their pricing page.

Hetzner offers GPUs in the following configurations:

Name GPUs VRAM vCPUs RAM Price/h
GEX44 1x RTX 4000 20GB 14 64GB $0.32 Source
GEX130 1x RTX 6000 48GB 24 128GB $1.46 Source

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 FlexStack and Hetzner offer:

Service FlexStack Hetzner
Block Storage --
GPU-powered Servers --
Load Balancer --
Object Storage --
Virtual Private Server (VPS) --

Company details

FlexStack
Website flexstack.com
Headquarters United States of America πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ
Founded 2024
Data Center Locations --
Example Customers --
Hetzner
Website hetzner.com
Headquarters Germany πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ
Founded 1997
Data Center Locations 6
Example Customers Outdooractive, Bitdefender, Userlike, Whereby, Autodoc

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Our data for FlexStack was last updated on Aug. 15, 2024, and for Hetzner on Dec. 3, 2024.