Fly.io logo Fly.io vs Koyeb logo Koyeb

Both run containers as microVMs with managed Postgres and load balancers. Fly.io charges less for small VMs and adds Redis, object storage and VPS on six continents, while Koyeb adds A100 to H200 GPUs.

What's good about each

  • Excellent tooling and developer experience
  • Fast deployments, scale to zero, little config needed
  • Per-second billing, with a 40% discount for reserved compute blocks
  • Anycast networking and global load balancing included at no extra cost
  • Scale-to-zero on GPU and CPU instances
  • GPUs from RTX 4000 SFF Ada to 8x H200 and B200
  • Serverless Postgres that sleeps when idle
  • Free web service and Postgres database for testing
  • EU-based, with Paris and Frankfurt regions

Price comparison

Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.

Service Fly.io Koyeb Difference
Small VM $5.70 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (shared-cpu-1x) $10.37 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 GB SSD (small) 45% cheaper on Fly.io
Medium VM $42.79 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (shared-cpu-4x) $41.47 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 20 GB SSD (eco-xlarge) Within 5%
Large VM $248.00 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (performance-8x) $82.94 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 20 GB SSD (eco-2xlarge) 67% cheaper on Koyeb
Block storage $15.00 /mo 100 GB -- Not listed
Object storage $20.50 /mo 1 TB (Tigris) -- Not listed
PostgreSQL $86.00 /mo 2 vCPU, 2 GB RAM, 50 GB storage (Starter) $140.20 /mo 1 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB storage (Large) 39% cheaper on Fly.io
Redis $20.00 /mo 1 GB data (Upstash Fixed 1GB) -- Not listed
Load balancer Included with apps Included in plan
Egress allowance -- Not listed 1 TB / mo
Egress $20.00 /TB $0.02 / GB (North America and Europe) $20.00 /TB $0.02 / GB · US and EU regions, Asia is $0.04 / GB Identical

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

Koyeb offers 9 GPU models. We track no GPU listings from Fly.io. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.

GPU Fly.io Koyeb Difference
Nvidia logo H100 4 configs -- $2.50 /GPU/hr On-demand Koyeb only
Nvidia logo B200 1 config -- $5.50 /GPU/hr On-demand Koyeb only
Nvidia logo RTX PRO 6000 1 config -- $2.20 /GPU/hr On-demand Koyeb only
Nvidia logo H200 4 configs -- $3.00 /GPU/hr On-demand Koyeb only
Nvidia logo A100 8 configs -- $1.60 /GPU/hr On-demand Koyeb only
Nvidia logo L40S 1 config -- $1.20 /GPU/hr On-demand Koyeb only
Nvidia logo L4 1 config -- $0.70 /GPU/hr On-demand Koyeb only
Nvidia logo RTX A6000 1 config -- $0.75 /GPU/hr On-demand Koyeb only
Nvidia logo RTX 4000 SFF Ada 1 config -- $0.50 /GPU/hr On-demand Koyeb only

Koyeb 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.

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 Fly.io Koyeb
Founded 2017 2019
Headquarters USA France
Locations 18 6
Example customers Cars.com, Fanatics, Tailscale, Supabase Kong, eToro, Scenario, Strapi, Neon
Website fly.io koyeb.com

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Our data for Fly.io was last updated on Sept. 18, 2026, and for Koyeb on Oct. 1, 2026.