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Fly.io vs Render

Pricing, founders, indie status and curated alternatives compared from our directory — all data points sourced from each tool's public site or press materials.

Fly.io

Run servers close to your users.

Paid · Pay as you go
Visit Fly.io
Render

Cloud for any app, the modern Heroku.

Hosting & DeploymentFreemium · $7/mo
Visit Render
At a glanceFly.ioRender
Pricing
Pay as you go
$7/mo
Pricing model
Paid
Freemium
Founded
2017
2018
Location
Chicago, USA
San Francisco, USA
Bootstrapped
Open source
Category
Hosting & Deployment
Indie alternatives
0
4
Founders
Kurt Mackey
Anurag Goel

Key differences

  • Funding

    Both are venture-backed.

  • Founded

    Fly.io (2017) is 1 year older than Render (2018).

  • Indie alternatives

    Fly.io has 0 curated indie alternatives in our directory; Render has 4.

Differences are derived directly from the data on each tool's page. Empty fields mean we haven't verified a value yet — never that one tool lacks the capability.

Founder of Fly.io

  • Kurt MackeyCo-founder & CEO

Founder of Render

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