Koyeb
vs
Lium
What's good about each
- 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
- Competitive pricing, billed per minute with no hourly minimum
- Rent a single GPU or a full 8-GPU node
- Wide range of GPU models, including H100, H200 and RTX PRO 6000
- CLI, Python SDK and an agent skill for coding agents
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Koyeb | Lium | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $10.37 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 GB SSD (small) | -- Not listed | |
| Medium VM | $41.47 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 20 GB SSD (eco-xlarge) | -- Not listed | |
| Large VM | $82.94 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 20 GB SSD (eco-2xlarge) | -- Not listed | |
| PostgreSQL | $140.20 /mo 1 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB storage (Large) | -- Not listed | |
| Load balancer | Included in plan | -- Not listed | |
| Egress allowance | 1 TB / mo | -- Not listed | |
| Egress | $20.00 /TB $0.02 / GB · US and EU regions, Asia is $0.04 / GB | -- Not listed |
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, while Lium offers 13. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Koyeb | Lium | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
H100
4 configs · 6 configs
|
$2.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.30 /GPU/hr On-demand | 48% cheaper on Lium |
|
B200
1 config · 3 configs
|
$5.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | $5.35 /GPU/hr On-demand | Within 5% |
|
RTX PRO 6000
1 config · 7 configs
|
$2.20 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.10 /GPU/hr On-demand | 50% cheaper on Lium |
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H200
4 configs · 2 configs
|
$3.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | $3.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | Identical |
|
A100
8 configs · 1 config
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$1.60 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.06 /GPU/hr On-demand | 34% cheaper on Lium |
|
L40S
1 config · 2 configs
|
$1.20 /GPU/hr On-demand | $0.38 /GPU/hr On-demand | 68% cheaper on Lium |
|
L4
1 config
|
$0.70 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Koyeb only |
|
RTX A6000
1 config
|
$0.75 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Koyeb only |
|
B300
4 configs
|
-- | $8.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | Lium only |
|
RTX 5090
12 configs
|
-- | $0.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | Lium only |
Koyeb bills on-demand; Lium bills on-demand and spot. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | Koyeb | Lium |
|---|---|---|
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Load Balancer | ||
| Managed Containers | ||
| Managed PostgreSQL |
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
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Our data for Koyeb was last updated on Sept. 29, 2026, and for Lium on Sept. 29, 2026.