Quick Verdict
Choose Fly.io if:
You need global apps or edge computing
Choose Vultr if:
You need global apps or game servers
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Fly.io | Vultr |
|---|---|---|
| Free tier | ||
| Starting price | Custom | $2.5/mo |
| G2 Rating | 4.5/5 | 4.4/5 |
| API Available |
Pricing Comparison
Monthly Cost by Team Size
* Pricing estimates based on standard paid plans. Actual costs may vary.
Fly.io
Pros
- Global by default
- Great for latency
- Container-based
- Litefs for SQLite
Cons
- Learning curve
- Complex pricing
- Documentation gaps
Vultr
Pros
- 32+ locations
- Hourly billing
- Bare metal option
- Fast deployment
Cons
- Basic control panel
- Limited managed services
- Support can be slow