HostRadar tracks every cloud hosting and deploy platform that matters — VPS, PaaS, and edge hosting: pricing, feature updates, and head-to-head comparisons, kept current from official docs and changelogs.
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Every tracked platform's pricing in one table, sorted by score. Re-checked on a rolling basis…
Compare pricing →Where to deploy apps built with AI tools: Cloudflare, Railway, Vercel, Hetzner, and DigitalOcean ranked for AI…
See the ranking →5 tools reviewed
Developer-friendly cloud with predictable flat pricing.
Europe's price king: unbeatable price-per-spec.
Global VPS fleet with high-frequency and GPU options.
Akamai's developer cloud: flat pricing, massive network.
3 tools reviewed
Push to deploy: the simplest PaaS for full-stack apps.
Heroku's spiritual successor, without the surprise bill.
3 tools reviewed
Git-push publishing for the modern web.
The frontend cloud, and the home of Next.js.
The edge giant: free bandwidth, global by default.
The matchups developers ask about most
DigitalOcean vs Hetzner compared on price, performance, regions, and ecosystem. The classic cloud VPS showdown…
Read comparison →Railway vs Render compared on pricing model, free tier, databases, and DX. The two modern PaaS platforms head …
Read comparison →Netlify vs Vercel compared on pricing, free tier, team costs, and framework fit. The frontend-hosting rivalry,…
Read comparison →Sorted by overall score
| Tool | Pricing | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Cloudflare | Pages free (500 builds/mo); Workers Free $0 (100K requests/d | ★★★★★ 9.2 |
| Railway | Free plan ($1/mo usage credit); Hobby $5/mo (includes $5 usa | ★★★★☆ 8.5 |
| Fly.io | Pay-as-you-go from ~$2/mo for a small app; no free tier for | ★★★★☆ 8.5 |
| Vercel | Hobby free (100 GB bandwidth, non-commercial); Pro $20/seat/ | ★★★★☆ 8.5 |
| DigitalOcean | Droplets from $4/mo; App Platform free for static sites, fro | ★★★★☆ 8.2 |
| Hetzner | From $7.99/mo (CPX22: 2 vCPU / 4 GB, 20 TB traffic in EU); E | ★★★★☆ 8.2 |
| Vultr | Cloud Compute from $2.50/mo (IPv6-only) or $3.50/mo; High Pe | ★★★★☆ 8.2 |
| Linode | Nanode from $5/mo; Shared 4 GB $24/mo; dedicated CPU from $3 | ★★★★☆ 8.2 |
| Render | Free tier (sleeps when idle); Starter web services from $7/m | ★★★★☆ 8.2 |
| Netlify | Free ($0, 300 credits/mo, commercial use OK); Personal $9/mo | ★★★★☆ 8.2 |
| Hostinger | KVM VPS from $4.99/mo intro (renews ~$11.99/mo); shared host | ★★★★☆ 8.2 |
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