What's good about...

Fly.io logo Fly.io

  • Excellent tooling and developer experience
  • Fast deployments, scale to zero, little config needed
  • Wide range of instance configurations at competitive prices

Fly.io logo Replicate

  • Run AI/ML models without having to manage the infrastructure
  • Excellent web UI to explore and try out models without code
  • Train and deploy custom models using Cog

Price comparison

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

Example configuration Fly.io Replicate
VM Small $10.70 / mo 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM (Shared-CPU-1x) --
VM Medium $42.79 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (Shared-CPU-4x) --
VM Large $328.04 / mo 8 CPU, 32 GB RAM (Performance-8x) --
Block Storage $15.00 / mo 100 GB --
Object Storage $21.00 / mo 1 TB --
Load Balancer Included in plan --
Managed PostgreSQL $33.90 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB storage --
Free egress allowance 100 GB / mo --
1 TB of egress beyond allowance $20.00 $0.02 / GB (Public network North America) --

Fly.io offers GPUs in the following configurations:

Name GPUs VRAM vCPUs RAM Price/h
L40S 1x L40S 48GB -- -- $1.25 Source
A10 1x A10 24GB -- -- $1.50 Source
A100 40G PCIe 1x A100 40GB -- -- $2.50 Source
A100 80G SXM 1x A100 80GB -- -- $3.50 Source

Replicate uses a metered billing model. You only pay as long as your code is running, billed by the second based on the hardware selected.

Replicate offers GPUs in the following configurations:

Name GPUs VRAM vCPUs RAM Price/h
Nvidia T4 1x T4 16GB 4 16GB $0.81 Source
Nvidia A40 (Small) 1x A40 48GB 4 16GB $2.07 Source
Nvidia A40 (Large) 1x A40 48GB 10 72GB $2.61 Source
Nvidia A100 (40GB) 1x A100 40GB 10 72GB $4.14 Source
Nvidia A100 (80GB) 1x A100 80GB 10 144GB $5.04 Source
2x Nvidia A40 (Large) 2x A40 96GB 20 144GB $5.22 Source
2x Nvidia A100 (40GB) 2x A100 80GB 20 144GB $8.28 Source
2x Nvidia A100 (80GB) 2x A100 160GB 20 288GB $10.08 Source
4x Nvidia A40 (Large) 4x A40 192GB 40 288GB $10.44 Source
4x Nvidia A100 (40GB) 4x A100 160GB 40 288GB $16.56 Source
4x Nvidia A100 (80GB) 4x A100 320GB 40 576GB $20.16 Source
8x Nvidia A40 (Large) 8x A40 384GB 48 680GB $20.88 Source
8x Nvidia A100 (80GB) 8x A100 640GB 80 960GB $40.32 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 Fly.io and Replicate offer:

Service Fly.io Replicate
Block Storage --
GPU-powered Servers
Load Balancer --
Managed Containers --
Managed Kubernetes --
Managed PostgreSQL --
Object Storage --
Static Sites --
Virtual Private Server (VPS) --

Company details

Fly.io
Website fly.io
Headquarters United States of America ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
Founded 2017
Data Center Locations 35
Example Customers Cars.com, Fanatics, Tailscale, Supabase, Glitch
Replicate
Website replicate.com
Headquarters United States of America ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
Founded 2019
Data Center Locations --
Example Customers BuzzFeed, PhotoAI, Magnific, Unsplash, HeadshotPro

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Our data for Fly.io was last updated on Sept. 28, 2024, and for Replicate on Sept. 25, 2024.