Fly.io
Fly.io distributes applications globally at the edge.
Our verdict
Who it's for
Deploy apps close to users on edge infrastructure
Who should look elsewhere
Learning curve for full features
Pros
- +Run apps close to users globally
- +Excellent for containerized apps
- +Free allowance included
- +Good CLI experience
- +Sqlite and Postgres hosting
Cons
- −Learning curve for full features
- −Pricing model complex
- −Support can be slow
- −UI less polished
- −Debugging remote apps hard
Key features
- ✓Global deployment
- ✓Auto-scaling
- ✓Built-in Postgres
- ✓Edge computing
- ✓Docker support
- ✓Multi-region apps
Pricing
| Plan | Price | Billing | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free | $0 | month | 3 shared VMs; 3GB storage; 160GB bandwidth |
| Pay as you go | $1.94 | month | 256MB RAM; Edge deployment; Auto-scaling |