What's good about...

Flightcontrol logo Flightcontrol

  • Your AWS infrastructure is managed by a seasoned devops team at a fraction of the cost
  • Excellent documentation and easy-to-use dashboard
  • Great developer experience: preview environments, rollbacks, notifications, monitoring
  • Deploy close to your users, supports 28 AWS regions

Render logo Render

  • Offers managed services from caches to databases to cron jobs to background workers
  • Managed PostgreSQL supports point-in-time recovery
  • Generous free tier

Price comparison

How do Flightcontrol's prices compare against Render?

VM Small

Closest config to 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM.
Flightcontrol Flightcontrol
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Render Render
$25.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM (Web Service)

VM Medium

Closest config to 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM.
Flightcontrol Flightcontrol
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Render Render
$175.00 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (Web Service)

VM Large

Closest config to 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (dedicated preferred).
Flightcontrol Flightcontrol
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Render Render
$450.00 / mo 8 vCPU, 32 GB RAM (Web Service)

Block Storage

Closest config to 100+ GB SSD, 3,000+ IOPS, 100+ MB/s throughput, no snapshots.
Flightcontrol Flightcontrol
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Render Render
$25.00 / mo 100 GB

Load Balancer

Closest config to TCP, 1 node (1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM), 200+ Mbps, 1,000 conn/sec, 1 TB processed/mo.
Flightcontrol Flightcontrol
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Render Render
Included in plan

Managed PostgreSQL

Closest config to 1 node, 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50+ GB storage, 10 GB read / 5 GB write per month.
Flightcontrol Flightcontrol
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Render Render
$95.00 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 96 GB storage

Managed Redis®*

Closest config to 1 node, 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 req/s, 1 KB avg request size.
Flightcontrol Flightcontrol
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Render Render
$32.00 / mo 1 GB RAM

Free egress allowance

Flightcontrol Flightcontrol
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Render Render
100 GB - 1 TB, depends on plan

1 TB of egress beyond allowance

Flightcontrol Flightcontrol
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Render Render
$300.00 Billed $30 / 100 GB

Flightcontrol logo Flightcontrol Pricing Details

Flightcontrol charges a fixed monthly fee to use their service in addition to the standard AWS usage costs. They claim this model gives you up to 75% lower costs at scale when compared to traditional PaaS offerings.

There are currently 4 plans available:

  • Free: limited to 1 user, but commercial use is allowed.
  • Starter $49/mo: includes 5 services and multiple users.
  • Business $249/mo: includes 10 services, preview environments, RBAC and multi-region.
  • Enterprise: custom pricing, SLAs, premium support.

Additional services cost $15-30/mo, depending on the plan.

Heads up: We do our best to keep these specs & prices accurate. However, cloud costs may fluctuate based on region, usage, and other factors not listed here. These are estimates based on common setups and are for informational purposes only. Always verify current rates & exact specs with the provider before provisioning.

Which services do they offer

Company details

Website
Flightcontrol Flightcontrol
flightcontrol.dev
Render Render
render.com
Headquarters
Flightcontrol Flightcontrol
United States of America
Render Render
United States of America
Founded
Flightcontrol Flightcontrol
2021
Render Render
2018
Data Center Locations
Flightcontrol Flightcontrol
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Render Render
4
Example Customers
Flightcontrol Flightcontrol
Cal.com, Remi, Cascade PBS, Drive, Productlane
Render Render
Red Bull, Watershed, Equals, Felt

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Our data for Flightcontrol was last updated on Feb. 12, 2026, and for Render on Feb. 12, 2026.