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Render

Build, Deploy, and Scale Your Apps With Ease

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Documentation
GitHub
Templates
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Fly.io

PaaS for Edge Apps With Auto-Scaling

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Documentation
GitHub
Templates
Community

Render vs Fly.io

Compare Service Types, Runtimes, Execution Limits, Compliance, Regions and Alternatives

Features

Render
Service Types

Functions
Containers
Database
PaaS
IaC
Edge Compute
API as a Service

Fly.io
Service Types

Functions
Containers
Database
PaaS
IaC
Edge Compute
API as a Service

Render
Functions Runtimes

.NET
Crystal
Deno
Elixir
Go
Java
JavaScript
Node.js
PHP
Python
Ruby
Rust

Fly.io
Functions Runtimes

.NET
Crystal
Deno
Elixir
Go
Java
JavaScript
Node.js
PHP
Python
Ruby
Rust

Render
Container Runtimes

Docker
Docker Private Registry
Kubernetes
Managed Kubernetes

Fly.io
Container Runtimes

Docker
Docker Private Registry
Kubernetes
Managed Kubernetes

Render
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

Min. Memory
N/A
Max. Memory
N/A
Default Timeout
N/A
Max. Timeout
N/A
Request Payload
N/A
Response Payload
N/A

Fly.io
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

Min. Memory
256 MB
Max. Memory
32 GB
Default Timeout
60 s
Max. Timeout
5 min
Request Payload
200 KB
Response Payload
∞

Render
Compliance

BAA
DPA
GDPR
HIPAA
PHIPA
SOC2

Fly.io
Compliance

BAA
DPA
GDPR
HIPAA
PHIPA
SOC2

Render
Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
Global and Regional
Regions
USA, GER, Singapore
Points of Presence
3, 1, 1

Fly.io
Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
Regional + Global
Regions
NA, LATAM, EU, MEA, APAC
Points of Presence
16, 5, 8, 1, 5

Alternatives are matched on service types, programming languages and container support

Dokku logo

Dokku

Docker Elixir Go JavaScript Node.js Python Ruby

AWS Lambda logo

AWS Lambda

Docker Go JavaScript Node.js Python Ruby Rust

Fermyon Cloud logo

Fermyon Cloud

Docker Go JavaScript Python Ruby Rust

Google Cloud Run logo

Google Cloud Run

Docker Go JavaScript Node.js Python Ruby

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Render
Fly.io

Compare Features, Languages, Execution Limits and Alternatives

Service Types

Installable Platform
Functions
Containers
Database
PaaS
IaC
Edge Compute
Local Emulator
API as a Service

Functions Runtimes

.NET
Crystal
Deno
Elixir
Go
Java
JavaScript
Node.js
PHP
Python
Ruby
Rust

Container Runtimes

Docker
Docker Private Registry
Docker Swarm
Kubernetes
Managed Kubernetes

Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

Min. Memory
256 MB
Max. Memory
32 GB
Default Timeout
60 s
Max. Timeout
5 min
Request Payload
200 KB
Response Payload
∞

Compliance

Certificates

Regional Availability

Global and Regional
Deployment Scope
Regional + Global
USA, GER, Singapore
Regions
NA, LATAM, EU, MEA, APAC
3, 1, 1
Points of Presence
16, 5, 8, 1, 5

Sustainabilty

Green Energy

Alternatives are matched on service types, programming languages and container support

Dokku logo

Dokku

Docker Elixir Go JavaScript Node.js Python Ruby

AWS Lambda logo

AWS Lambda

Docker Go JavaScript Node.js Python Ruby Rust

Fermyon Cloud logo

Fermyon Cloud

Docker Go JavaScript Python Ruby Rust

Google Cloud Run logo

Google Cloud Run

Docker Go JavaScript Node.js Python Ruby