What's good about...
Fly.io
- Excellent tooling and developer experience
- Fast deployments, scale to zero, little config needed
- Wide range of instance configurations at competitive prices
Vultr
- Good selection VPS configurations (GPU, dedicated, high memory)
- Offers managed services (databases, Kubernetes, object storage)
- Competitive pricing, generous egress
- 30+ data center locations around the world
Price comparison
How do Fly.io's prices compare against Vultr?
Example configuration |
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VM Small | $10.70 / mo 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM (Shared-CPU-1x) | $5.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (Shared) |
VM Medium | $42.79 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (Shared-CPU-4x) | $40.00 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (Shared) |
VM Large | $328.04 / mo 8 CPU, 32 GB RAM (Performance-8x) | $160.00 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (CPU-Optimized) |
Block Storage | $15.00 / mo 100 GB | $10.00 / mo 100 GB |
Object Storage | $21.00 / mo 1 TB | $6.00 / mo 1 TB |
Load Balancer | Included in plan | $10.00 / mo |
Managed PostgreSQL | $33.90 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB storage | $60.00 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 80 GB storage |
Managed Redis®* | -- | $15.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM |
Free egress allowance | 100 GB / mo | 2 TB / mo for most services |
1 TB of egress beyond allowance | $20.00 $0.02 / GB (Public network North America) | $10.00 $0.01 / GB |
Fly.io offers GPUs in the following configurations:
Name | GPUs | VRAM | vCPUs | RAM | Price/h | |
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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 |
Vultr offers GPUs in the following configurations:
Name | GPUs | VRAM | vCPUs | RAM | Price/h | |
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A16 | 1x A16 | 16GB | 6 | 64GB | $0.51 | Launch |
A16 | 2x A16 | 96GB | 12 | 128GB | $1.02 | Launch |
A40 | 1x A40 | 48GB | 24 | 120GB | $1.86 | Launch |
A16 | 4x A16 | 192GB | 24 | 256GB | $2.05 | Launch |
L40S | 1x L40S | 48GB | 16 | 240GB | $2.23 | Source |
A100 80GB | 1x A100 | 80GB | 12 | 120GB | $2.60 | Launch |
GH200 | 1x GH200 | 96GB | 72 | 480GB | $3.32 | Source |
A16 | 8x A16 | 384GB | 48 | 486GB | $4.09 | Launch |
A40 | 4x A40 | 192GB | 96 | 480GB | $7.44 | Launch |
A16 | 16x A16 | 768GB | 96 | 960GB | $9.19 | Launch |
HGX A100 | 8x A100 | 5120GB | 112 | 2048GB | $12.90 | Source |
H100 | 8x H100 | 640GB | 112 | 2048GB | $18.40 | 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 Vultr offer:
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Block Storage | ||
Container Registry | -- | |
GPU-powered Servers | ||
Load Balancer | ||
Managed Containers | -- | |
Managed Kubernetes | ||
Managed MySQL | -- | |
Managed PostgreSQL | ||
Managed Redis®* | -- | |
Object Storage | ||
Static Sites | -- | |
Virtual Private Server (VPS) |
Company details
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Website | fly.io | www.vultr.com |
Headquarters | United States of America 🇺🇸 | United States of America 🇺🇸 |
Founded | 2017 | 2014 |
Data Center Locations | 35 | 32 |
Example Customers | Cars.com, Fanatics, Tailscale, Supabase, Glitch | Edgegap, 3XC, CloudQuant, WP Bolt, VirtualShield |
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Website | fly.io |
Headquarters | United States of America 🇺🇸 |
Founded | 2017 |
Data Center Locations | 35 |
Example Customers | Cars.com, Fanatics, Tailscale, Supabase, Glitch |
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Website | www.vultr.com |
Headquarters | United States of America 🇺🇸 |
Founded | 2014 |
Data Center Locations | 32 |
Example Customers | Edgegap, 3XC, CloudQuant, WP Bolt, VirtualShield |
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Our data for Fly.io was last updated on Sept. 28, 2024, and for Vultr on Sept. 28, 2024.