What's good about...
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
Paperspace
- Competitive GPU prices
- Managed platform, from notebooks to container-based clusters
- Free ingress and egress
Price comparison
How do FlexStack's prices compare against Paperspace?
| Example configuration |
FlexStack
|
Paperspace
|
|---|---|---|
| 1 TB of egress beyond allowance | -- | Free and unlimited Burst up to 10 Gbps, then soft capped at 900 Mbps |
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.
Paperspace offers GPUs in the following configurations:
| Name | GPUs | VRAM | vCPUs | RAM | Price/h | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPU+ (M4000) | 1x M4000 | 8GB | 8 | 30GB | $0.45 | Source |
| P4000 | 1x P4000 | 8GB | 8 | 30GB | $0.51 | Source |
| RTX4000 | 1x RTX 4000 | 24GB | 8 | 30GB | $0.56 | Source |
| P5000 | 1x P5000 | 16GB | 8 | 30GB | $0.78 | Source |
| A4000 | 1x A4000 | 16GB | 8 | 45GB | $0.80 | Launch |
| RTX5000 | 1x RTX 5000 | 16GB | 8 | 30GB | $0.82 | Source |
| P6000 | 1x P6000 | 24GB | 8 | 30GB | $1.10 | Source |
| A5000 | 1x A5000 | 24GB | 8 | 45GB | $1.42 | Launch |
| A6000 | 1x A6000 | 48GB | 8 | 45GB | $1.93 | Launch |
| V100-32G | 1x V100 | 32GB | 8 | 30GB | $2.34 | Launch |
| V100 | 1x V100 | 16GB | 8 | 30GB | $2.34 | Launch |
| A100 | 1x A100 | 40GB | 8 | 90GB | $3.19 | Launch |
| A100-80G | 1x A100 | 80GB | 8 | 90GB | $3.28 | Launch |
| H100 PCIe | 1x H100 | 80GB | 16 | 268GB | $5.99 | 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 FlexStack and Paperspace offer:
| Service |
FlexStack
|
Paperspace
|
|---|---|---|
| GPU-powered Servers | -- |
Company details
|
FlexStack
|
Paperspace
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Website | flexstack.com | paperspace.com |
| Headquarters | United States of America 🇺🇸 | United States of America 🇺🇸 |
| Founded | 2024 | 2014 |
| Data Center Locations | -- | 3 |
| Example Customers | -- | Fast.ai, SciSpace, Tunebat, Spectrum Labs, Kando |
|
FlexStack
|
|
|---|---|
| Website | flexstack.com |
| Headquarters | United States of America 🇺🇸 |
| Founded | 2024 |
| Data Center Locations | -- |
| Example Customers | -- |
|
Paperspace
|
|
|---|---|
| Website | paperspace.com |
| Headquarters | United States of America 🇺🇸 |
| Founded | 2014 |
| Data Center Locations | 3 |
| Example Customers | Fast.ai, SciSpace, Tunebat, Spectrum Labs, Kando |
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Our data for FlexStack was last updated on Aug. 15, 2024, and for Paperspace on Dec. 3, 2024.