UpCloud
vs
Zeabur
What's good about each
- Wide range of VPS options at competitive prices
- Good selection of managed services, from databases to object storage to Kubernetes
- Offers a 100% SLA with 50x compensation for service outages
- Based in the EU, may ease GDPR compliance
- Easy to use dashboard
- Automated SSL, deployments, and PR previews
- Framework detection, no need to write Dockerfiles
- Pre-built templates for databases, caches and more including automated backups
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | UpCloud | Zeabur | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $3.50 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 GB storage (Starter) | $10.80 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM | 68% cheaper on UpCloud |
| Medium VM | $24.00 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 40 GB storage (Starter) | $86.40 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (team plan) | 72% cheaper on UpCloud |
| Large VM | $92.00 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (Cloud Native) | $172.80 /mo 4 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (custom/enterprise plan) | 47% cheaper on UpCloud |
| Block storage | $25.00 /mo 100 GB (MaxIOPS) | $20.00 /mo 100 GB | 20% cheaper on Zeabur |
| Object storage | $20.00 /mo 1 TB | -- Not listed | |
| PostgreSQL | $69.00 /mo 2 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 10 GB storage (Standard) | -- Not listed | |
| Redis | $8.00 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (Valkey) | -- Not listed | |
| Load balancer | Free 1 node, 1,000 sessions (Essentials) | Included in plan | |
| Egress allowance | -- Not listed | 10-100 GB, depends on plan | |
| Egress | Free within fair usage policy 1-48 TB per instance, then reduced bandwidth | $100.00 /TB $0.1 / 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
UpCloud offers 5 GPU models. We track no GPU listings from Zeabur. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | UpCloud | Zeabur | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
H100
8 configs
|
$1.88 /GPU/hr Spot · sold out | -- | UpCloud only |
|
B200
8 configs
|
$3.90 /GPU/hr Spot · sold out | -- | UpCloud only |
|
RTX PRO 6000
8 configs
|
$1.41 /GPU/hr Spot | -- | UpCloud only |
|
L40S
22 configs
|
$0.89 /GPU/hr Spot | -- | UpCloud only |
|
L4
22 configs
|
$0.68 /GPU/hr Spot · sold out | -- | UpCloud only |
UpCloud bills on-demand and spot. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
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
| Fact | UpCloud | Zeabur |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2011 | 2022 |
| Headquarters | Finland | Singapore |
| Locations | 15 | 5 |
| Example customers | Aiven, Xensam, HackTheBox, LeadDesk | ChatHub, Bytebase, PodWise, Kanaries Data, Matter Labo |
| Website | upcloud.com | zeabur.com |
Alternatives to consider
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Our data for UpCloud was last updated on Oct. 1, 2026, and for Zeabur on Sept. 18, 2026.