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Fly.io Micro-VM pricing.

Tagged Micro-VM: not a VPS. No OS or root, no included disk, and value scores are computed against other micro-VMs only — it never appears in the VPS rankings or use-case guides.

September 2026 · 32 sizes · fetched 8 Sept 2026

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Fly.io has 32 micro-VMs in our index, from $1.94/mo for the shared-cpu-1x · 1 shared vCPU · 256 MB up to $248/mo. Its median price per GB of RAM is $7.63 — 27% above the $6/GB VPS market median across 12 providers, a different product, so read that as context rather than a verdict — and its sizes average a value score of 50/100 within its own kind. 12 plans come with dedicated vCPUs; 0% run on NVMe and 18 locations in 13 countries are served.

Cheapest plan

$1.94

shared-cpu-1x

Median $/GB RAM

$7.63

market $6

Avg value score

50

/100

Locations

18

13 countries

Dedicated vCPU

12

of 32 plans

NVMe · unmetered

0%

0% unmetered

Best value Fly.io plans

  1. 1shared-cpu-1x · 1 shared vCPU · 256 MB1C · 256 MB · 0 MB · value 100$1.94
  2. 2shared-cpu-2x · 2 shared vCPU · 512 MB2C · 512 MB · 0 MB · value 97$3.89
  3. 3shared-cpu-4x · 4 shared vCPU · 1 GB4C · 1 GB · 0 MB · value 94$7.78
  4. 4shared-cpu-6x · 6 shared vCPU · 1.5 GB6C · 1.5 GB · 0 MB · value 90$11.66
  5. 5shared-cpu-8x · 8 shared vCPU · 2 GB8C · 2 GB · 0 MB · value 87$15.55

Data provenance

Live web — per-region Machine preset tables on fly.io/docs/about/pricing

Fetched 8 Sept 2026 · data health →

All 32 Fly.io sizes

Grouped by Fly.io's own plan families. Use “+ compare” to shortlist up to four.

Shared-CPU Machines · 20

Performance Machines · 12

Frequently asked

What is the cheapest Fly.io VPS?
shared-cpu-1x · 1 shared vCPU · 256 MB at $1.94/mo excl. VAT (1 vCPU, 256 MB RAM, 0 MB disk), as of 8 Sept 2026.
Is Fly.io good value compared with other providers?
Against other micro-VMs its best size (shared-cpu-1x · 1 shared vCPU · 256 MB) scores 100/100 on hardware per dollar. Its $7.63/GB RAM median sits 27% above the VPS market median, but a micro-vm includes no OS or disk, so that is context, not a like-for-like verdict.
Where does this Fly.io pricing come from?
Live web — per-region Machine preset tables on fly.io/docs/about/pricing. Fetched 8 Sept 2026; prices exclude VAT and are converted to USD at ECB rates.