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DigitalOcean vs RunPod

Compare DigitalOcean and RunPod on plans, locations, entry pricing and managed services. ServerSearcher tracks 88 DigitalOcean plans and 71 from RunPod.

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DigitalOcean

DigitalOcean rents servers, tracked and compared on ServerSearcher.

Plans tracked
88
Locations
10
Dedicated
0
Virtual
88
GPU plans
0
Terraform
Official provider
Founded
2011
Headquarters
New York, United States

Entry pricing

DigitalOcean pricing tiers, each in the currency the provider quotes.
Entrycheapest tracked plan$4.00/mos-1vcpu-512mb-10gb — 1 vCPU, 0.5 GB RAM, 0.5 TB transfer
Small4–8 GB RAM$24.00/mos-2vcpu-4gb — 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 4 TB transfer
Medium8–16 GB RAM$42.00/mos-2vcpu-8gb-amd — 2 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 5 TB transfer
Large16 GB RAM or more$84.00/mom-2vcpu-16gb — 2 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 4 TB transfer

Managed services

  • Block storage
  • Cdn
  • Container registry
  • GPU servers
  • Load balancer
  • Managed containers
  • Managed Kubernetes
  • Managed MySQL
  • Managed PostgreSQL
  • Managed redis
  • Managed kafka
  • Object storage
  • Serverless cron jobs
  • Serverless functions
  • Static sites
  • Virtual machines
  • Bare metal

Data centres

Amsterdam, Netherlands · Atlanta, United States · Bangalore, India · Frankfurt, Germany · London, United Kingdom · New York, United States · San Francisco, United States · Singapore · Sydney, Australia · Toronto, Canada

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RunPod

RunPod is the AI developer cloud: on-demand GPU pods, serverless inference and multi-node clusters across community hosts and its own secure data centres.

Plans tracked
71
Locations
21
Dedicated
0
Virtual
0
GPU plans
71
Terraform
Not tracked
Founded
2022
Headquarters
Moorestown, New Jersey, United States

Entry pricing

RunPod pricing tiers, each in the currency the provider quotes.
Entrycheapest tracked planNot tracked
Small4–8 GB RAMNot tracked
Medium8–16 GB RAMNot tracked
Large16 GB RAM or moreNot tracked

Managed services

  • GPU servers
  • Managed containers
  • Serverless functions

Data centres

Amsterdam, Netherlands · Atlanta, United States · Bucharest, Romania · Charlotte, United States · Community Cloud, Global · Dallas, United States · Denver, United States · India · Kansas City, United States · Keflavik, Iceland · Maryland, United States · Missouri, United States · Montreal, Canada · Omaha, United States · Oslo, Norway · Paris, France · Prague, Czechia · San Jose, United States · Seattle, United States · Stockholm, Sweden · Tokyo, Japan

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DigitalOcean vs RunPod — frequently asked questions

How many server plans do DigitalOcean and RunPod offer?

ServerSearcher tracks 88 plans from DigitalOcean and 71 from RunPod.

How many data-center locations do DigitalOcean and RunPod have?

DigitalOcean has 10 data-center locations we track; RunPod has 21.

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