Free tier available. Machines billed by the second based on CPU and RAM preset; Sprites metered by CPU-hour and GB-hour for active use; Managed Postgres plans from $38/month. Support tiers from free community to $199/month Premium or Enterprise from $2,500/month. HIPAA compliance available at $99/mo
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Key features
Machines
Sprites
Private Networking
Zero Downtime Deploys
Sprites Connectors
Granular Routing
Monitoring
Sprite Block Device
Automatic TLS with Let's Encrypt and ACME support
Readable configuration file format
Trace IDs for request correlation across logs
Configuration validation with ferron doctor
Reverse proxy and load balancing
Static file serving and directory listings
PHP hosting via FastCGI
Prometheus metrics and Grafana dashboards
OTLP-native tracing export
What makes it different
Agents get their own Linux computer that checkpoints state automatically
Machines boot in under a second and run close to users globally
Same primitives scale from side project to production without rewriting infrastructure
Configuration validated before deployment prevents production errors
Single grep debugging with trace IDs eliminates need for log aggregation
Written in Rust for memory safety without C dependencies
Live runtime state inspection without restart via admin API
Async runtime tuned by default requires no performance configuration