Leafcloud
vs
Zerops
What's good about each
- 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
- Agent workspace runs inside the project's private network
- Bring your own agent subscription, no seat fees
- Root access and SSH inside full Linux system containers
- AMD EPYC bare metal in Prague, New York and Seattle
- ISO 27001 certified, GDPR and DPA compliant
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Leafcloud | Zerops | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $8.86 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (ec1.xsmall) | $3.60 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM | 2.5x more expensive on Leafcloud |
| Medium VM | $70.87 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (ec1.large) | $26.40 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM | 2.7x more expensive on Leafcloud |
| Large VM | $141.73 /mo 6 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (ec1.2xlarge) | $52.80 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM | 2.7x more expensive on Leafcloud |
| Block storage | $11.55 /mo 100 GB | $10.00 /mo 100 GB | 13% cheaper on Zerops |
| Object storage | $6.93 /mo 1 TB | $13.00 /mo 1 TB | 47% cheaper on Leafcloud |
| PostgreSQL | -- Not listed | $18.20 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB storage | |
| Redis | -- Not listed | $3.60 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (Valkey) | |
| Load balancer | $16.66 /mo Load Balancer | Included in plan | |
| Egress allowance | 100 GB / mo | 100 GB / mo on the free plan, 3 TB / mo on the paid plan | |
| Egress | -- Fair use, no published rate | $20.00 /TB $0.02 / GB |
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
Leafcloud offers 3 GPU models. We track no GPU listings from Zerops. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Leafcloud | Zerops | Difference |
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$3.19 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Leafcloud only |
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$1.85 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Leafcloud only |
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$0.70 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Leafcloud only |
Leafcloud bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
Company details
| Fact | Leafcloud | Zerops |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2020 | 2024 |
| Headquarters | Netherlands | Czechia |
| Locations | 1 | 3 |
| Example customers | Mobiel.nl, Milieudefensie, FeedbackFruits, GlobeScope, Erasmus Data Collaboratory, Brunel Solar Team | -- |
| Website | leaf.cloud | zerops.io |
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Our data for Leafcloud was last updated on Sept. 14, 2026, and for Zerops on Aug. 25, 2026.