The Basics

Fly.io
Website fly.io
Headquarters United States of America 🇺🇸
Founded 2017
Data Center Locations 35
Example Customers Cars.com, Fanatics, Tailscale, Supabase, Glitch
Railway
Website railway.app
Headquarters United States of America 🇺🇸
Founded 2020
Data Center Locations 4
Example Customers --

Cost Comparison

How do Fly.io's prices compare against Railway?

Example configuration Fly.io Railway
VM Small $10.70 / mo 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM (Shared-CPU-1x) $30.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM
VM Medium $42.79 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (Shared-CPU-4x) $160.00 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM
VM Large $328.04 / mo 8 CPU, 32 GB RAM (Performance-8x) $320.00 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM
Block Storage $15.00 / mo 100 GB $25.00 / mo 100 GB
Object Storage $21.00 / mo 1 TB --
Load Balancer Included in plan Included in plan
Managed PostgreSQL $33.90 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB storage $92.50 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB storage
Managed Redis®* -- $30.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM
Free egress allowance 100 GB / mo --
1 TB of egress beyond allowance $20.00 $100.00 $0.1 / GB

Note: These 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 of the managed services that Fly.io and Railway offer:

Service Fly.io Railway
Block Storage
GPU-powered Servers --
Load Balancer --
Managed Containers
Managed Kubernetes --
Managed MySQL --
Managed PostgreSQL
Managed Redis®* --
Object Storage --
Serverless Cron Jobs --
Static Sites --
Virtual Private Server (VPS) --

Related Comparisons

Want to see how Fly.io and Railway compare against other providers? Check out these other comparisons:

More comparisons

Our data for Fly.io was last updated on Feb. 29, 2024, and for Railway on Feb. 19, 2024.