Fly.io vs IPRoyal
Compare Fly.io and IPRoyal on features, pricing, and buyer fit using the same researched criteria.
Fly.io
Cloud PaaS / microVM app platform — PAYG; shared-cpu-1x from ~$1.94/mo in lower-cost regions. Support Standard $29/mo is support, not hosting. Does not outrank Render 7.9.
Best for
- • Teams that want PAYG microVM/app hosting close to users
- • Buyers comparing Fly.io $1.94 shared-cpu-1x to Render Pro $25 + compute
- • Orgs that will not treat $29 Support as the hosting SKU
Starting from $1.94/user/mo
No free plan
VS
Our verdict
No universal winner. Choose based on which criteria matter most for your team.
Fly.io is better for
- ✓ Integrations
- ✓ Security & admin
Choose Fly.io if: Teams that want PAYG microVM/app hosting close to users
Choose IPRoyal if: Teams that need a low published residential GB floor
IPRoyal
Residential proxies from $1.75/GB — ISP/datacenter/mobile lines; traffic that never expires framing. Does not outrank Bright Data 7.7.
Best for
- • Teams that need a low published residential GB floor
- • Buyers comparing $1.75/GB to ThorData $2/GB and Decodo $3.75/GB starters
- • Projects that will validate quality/compliance before production volume
Starting from $1.75/user/mo
No free plan
Fly.io vs IPRoyal pricing
Fly.io researched starting price from $1.94/mo. IPRoyal researched starting price from $1.75/mo. Affiliate economics excluded.
Fly.io
From $1.94/user/mo
IPRoyal
From $1.75/user/mo
Fly.io
Starting from $1.94/user/mo
Free trial available
- shared-cpu-1x (cheapest regions)Popular$1.94/mo
- ~$1.94/mo shared-cpu-1x in cheapest listed regions ($1.94–$2.02 by region). Hosting floor, not Support.
- Support Standard$29.00/mo
- $29/mo Support Standard — support SKU, not hosting. Do not treat as the Fly.io floor.
- Pay-as-you-go computeCustom
- Machines, volumes, and bandwidth meter beyond the shared-cpu-1x floor. Confirm live fly.io pricing.
IPRoyal
Starting from $1.75/user/mo
No free trial evidenced
- Residential 1GBPopular$1.75/mo
- 1GB residential at $1.75/GB — $1.75 total on published pricing. Per-GB floor, not a monthly seat.
- ISP / datacenter / mobileCustom
- Separate proxy lines — confirm live GB rates. Not the $1.75 residential floor.
- Higher-volume residentialCustom
- Larger GB packs on published pricing — still metered; never-expires is unused-traffic packaging.
Estimate your team cost
Monthly estimate from verified per-seat list pricing. Confirm on the vendor site before purchasing.
Fly.io
$29.10/mo
IPRoyal
$26.25/mo
+$2.85/mo — Fly.io costs more
Verified monthly unit prices · Aug 18, 2026
Prices in USD
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