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Leafcloud vs Render

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What's good about...

Leafcloud logo Leafcloud

  • Netherlands data residency, GDPR, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 Type II certified
  • OpenStack-based, reduced vendor lock-in
  • Free ingress and a monthly egress allowance
  • Server heat reused to warm homes and care facilities
  • NVIDIA A30, A100, H100, and RTX 6000 Blackwell GPUs, VM included

Render logo Render

  • Offers managed services from caches to databases to cron jobs to background workers
  • Managed PostgreSQL supports point-in-time recovery and high availability
  • Flat workspace fee with unlimited team members, no per-seat billing
  • Free tier covers web services, Postgres and Key Value

Price comparison

How do Leafcloud's prices compare against Render?

VM Small

Leafcloud Leafcloud
$8.91 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (ec1.xsmall)
Render Render
$25.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM (Web Service)

VM Medium

Leafcloud Leafcloud
$71.26 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (ec1.large)
Render Render
$175.00 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (Web Service)

VM Large

Leafcloud Leafcloud
$142.53 / mo 6 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (ec1.2xlarge)
Render Render
$450.00 / mo 8 vCPU, 32 GB RAM (Web Service)

Block Storage

Leafcloud Leafcloud
$11.62 / mo 100 GB
Render Render
$25.00 / mo 100 GB

Object Storage

Leafcloud Leafcloud
$6.97 / mo 1 TB
Render Render
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Load Balancer

Leafcloud Leafcloud
$16.75 / mo Load Balancer
Render Render
Included in plan

Managed PostgreSQL

Leafcloud Leafcloud
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Render Render
$90.00 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB storage (Basic-4gb) · $75 instance + 50 GB storage at $0.30 / GB

Managed Redis®*

Leafcloud Leafcloud
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Render Render
$32.00 / mo 1 GB RAM (Key Value Standard)

Free egress allowance

Leafcloud Leafcloud
100 GB / mo
Render Render
5 GB (Hobby), 25 GB (Pro), 1 TB (Scale)

1 TB of egress beyond allowance

Leafcloud Leafcloud
Fair use, no published rate
Render Render
$150.00 $0.15 / GB

GPU Fleet Overview

Billing Options

Leafcloud Leafcloud
On-Demand
Render Render
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Available Models

Leafcloud offers 4 GPU models.

Leafcloud Leafcloud
H100(1) A100(4) RTX PRO 6000(3) A30(4)
Render Render
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Heads up: A provider's own page may quote a different figure, for example on tax, region or a promotion. A monthly-only plan shows a derived hourly rate. Plan figures take each provider's closest match to a common setup. Verify before provisioning. More on how we price.

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Which services do they offer

Here are some managed services that Leafcloud and Render offer:

Service Leafcloud Render
Block Storage
Content Delivery Network (CDN)
GPU-powered Servers
Load Balancer
Managed Containers
Managed Databases
Managed Kubernetes
Managed PostgreSQL
Managed Redis®*
Object Storage
Serverless Cron Jobs
Static Sites
Virtual Private Server (VPS)

Company details

Website
Leafcloud Leafcloud
leaf.cloud
Render Render
render.com
Headquarters
Leafcloud Leafcloud
Netherlands NL flag
Render Render
United States of America US flag
Founded
Leafcloud Leafcloud
2020
Render Render
2018
Data Center Locations
Leafcloud Leafcloud
1
Render Render
4
Example Customers
Leafcloud Leafcloud
Mobiel.nl, Milieudefensie, FeedbackFruits, GlobeScope, Erasmus Data Collaboratory, Brunel Solar Team
Render Render
Red Bull, Watershed, Equals, Felt

Alternatives to consider

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Our data for Leafcloud was last updated on Sept. 10, 2026, and for Render on July 27, 2026.