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 Scaleway

  • Plenty managed services available, from queues to serverless to databases
  • Wide range of server configurations: Bare-metal, ARM, GPUs, Apple silicon
  • Uncomplicated, easy to use dashboard
  • Based in Europe, may ease compliance requirements for some

Price comparison

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

Example configuration Fly.io Scaleway
VM Small $10.70 / mo 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM (Shared-CPU-1x) $10.89 / mo 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM (PLAY2-PICO)
VM Medium $42.79 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (Shared-CPU-4x) $42.47 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (PLAY2-MICRO)
VM Large $328.04 / mo 8 CPU, 32 GB RAM (Performance-8x) $173.14 / mo 8 vCPU, 32 GB RAM (PRO2-S)
Block Storage $15.00 / mo 100 GB $10.34 / mo 100 GB
Object Storage $21.00 / mo 1 TB $15.79 / mo 1 TB
Load Balancer Included in plan $12.54 / mo LB-GP-S (200 Mbps)
Managed PostgreSQL $33.90 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB storage $34.84 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 96 GB storage
Managed Redis®* -- $38.11 / mo 2 GB RAM
Serverless 25M Executions -- $28.58 / mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms duration
Free egress allowance 100 GB / mo --
1 TB of egress beyond allowance $20.00 $0.02 / GB (Public network North America) Free for most services Bandwidth caps based on instance size

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

Scaleway offers GPUs in the following configurations:

Name GPUs VRAM vCPUs RAM Price/h
L4-1-24G 1x L4 24GB 8 48GB $0.82 Launch
GPU-3070 1x RTX 3070 8GB 8 16GB $1.07 Source
Render-S 1x P100 16GB 10 42GB $1.35 Source
L40S-1-48G 1x L40S 48GB 8 96GB $1.52 Launch
L4-2-24G 2x L4 48GB 16 96GB $1.63 Source
H100-1-80G 1x H100 80GB 24 240GB $2.74 Launch
L40S-2-48G 2x L40S 96GB 16 192GB $3.05 Source
L4-4-24G 4x L4 96GB 32 192GB $3.27 Source
H100-2-80G 2x H100 160GB 48 480GB $5.49 Source
L40S-4-48G 4x L40S 192GB 32 384GB $6.10 Source
L4-8-24G 8x L4 192GB 64 384GB $6.53 Source
L40S-8-48G 8x L40S 384GB 64 768GB $12.20 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 Scaleway offer:

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

Company details

Fly.io
Website fly.io
Headquarters United States of America 🇺🇸
Founded 2017
Data Center Locations 35
Example Customers Cars.com, Fanatics, Tailscale, Supabase, Glitch
Scaleway
Website scaleway.com
Headquarters France 🇫🇷
Founded 1999
Data Center Locations 9
Example Customers Cloud-IAM, Whispeak, Golem.ai

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