How much does Fly.io cost in 2026?

Fly.io charges $3.19 per month for the entry plan, per Fly.io's published pricing page. There is no free tier. The tables above break the rate card down by axis and model it against three concrete workloads.

Does Fly.io have a free tier?

No. Fly.io bills from the first unit of usage. Several competitors in the same category do publish a free allowance — the rankings linked below list them.

What does Fly.io charge for egress?

$0.020 per GB. Egress is where providers in this category differ most, so it is worth checking against the alternatives before committing.

Are these Fly.io prices current?

They were checked against Fly.io's official pricing page and stamped with that date, which is shown at the top of this page and next to every table. Vendors change list prices without notice — the source link is there so you can confirm before you commit.

Fly.io pricing

Containers run as Firecracker VMs across dozens of regions, billed per second, with the cheapest egress of any application platform by a wide margin.

List prices checked May 2026

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Rate card

What Fly.io charges, by billing axis.

Axis	Price	Applies to
Entry plan	$3.19/mo	Cheapest paid plan or typical entry configuration
Data transfer out	$0.020/GB	Standard tier, cheapest common region

Source: Fly.io pricing (May 2026). Published list prices only — committed-use discounts, regional variation, and per-request charges are not included. Not yet independently re-checked against the vendor’s page.

What it costs per month

Fly.io billed against three workload profiles, using the rates above. Every line shows its arithmetic.

Side project

A personal site or small app with modest traffic, a few gigabytes of assets, and one small always-on process.

$5.19/mo

Entry plan at $3.19/month$3.19
100 GB at $0.02/GB$2.00

Growing SaaS

A funded product serving a few thousand daily users, with an image-heavy frontend and two application servers.

$23/mo

Entry plan at $3.19/month$3.19
1 TB at $0.02/GB$20

Media-heavy site

A publisher or video product where delivery dominates the bill and compute is almost an afterthought.

$203/mo

Entry plan at $3.19/month$3.19
10 TB at $0.02/GB$200

Fly.io vs the alternatives

The closest application platforms on price, with the difference on application platforms's headline axis.

Service	Entry plan	vs Fly.io	Compare
Railway	$5.00	1.6× dearer	Head to head
Heroku	$5.00	1.6× dearer	Head to head
DigitalOcean App Platform	$5.00	1.6× dearer	Head to head
Koyeb	$6.40	2× dearer	Head to head
Render	$7.00	2.2× dearer	Head to head
Netlify	$9.00	2.8× dearer	Head to head

Questions about pricing

How much does Fly.io cost in 2026?: Fly.io charges $3.19 per month for the entry plan, per Fly.io's published pricing page. There is no free tier. The tables above break the rate card down by axis and model it against three concrete workloads.
Does Fly.io have a free tier?: No. Fly.io bills from the first unit of usage. Several competitors in the same category do publish a free allowance — the rankings linked below list them.
What does Fly.io charge for egress?: $0.020 per GB. Egress is where providers in this category differ most, so it is worth checking against the alternatives before committing.
Are these Fly.io prices current?: They were checked against Fly.io's official pricing page and stamped with that date, which is shown at the top of this page and next to every table. Vendors change list prices without notice — the source link is there so you can confirm before you commit.

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What it costs per month

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Questions about pricing

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