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Web Services, disks and managed Postgres, priced as flat monthly tiers.

Fixed monthly tiers per Web Service, similar to Railway's competitor set but billed as a flat rate instead of per-second — easier to predict, less granular to optimize.

Best for

Teams that want Heroku-style flat pricing tiers without Heroku's dyno-hour pricing quirks.

How it bills

Flat monthly instance tiers, plus metered bandwidth overage and disk.

Strengths

  • +Predictable flat monthly bill
  • +Simple tier ladder, easy to reason about

Trade-offs

  • No official pricing API
  • Less granular than per-second billing for spiky workloads
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