/ compare — fly.io

Edge-grade performance, with a wider managed surface.

Fly.io and Avahana share a worldview: workloads belong close to users, isolation matters, latency is real. We diverge on managed services breadth and on pricing legibility.

Side by side

Same workload, same audience. Where each platform wins.

FeatureAvahanaFly.io
Global Anycast routing
Soon
MicroVM isolation
Managed Postgres
Managed Mongo
Managed Redis
Wasm runtime
Soon
Predictable per-minute billing
Fly's pricing surfaces have surprised teams during traffic spikes.
Transparent egress pricing
partial
BYOC
Air-gapped / Sovereign
ConnectRPC type-safe API

When Fly.io is the right call

  • You need global Anycast in production today.
  • Your team is comfortable with a CLI-first, infrastructure-aware workflow.
  • Edge compute is the primary use case, not databases.

Migrate when you're ready.

Get on the waitlist. We'll publish a per-platform migration guide as we approach beta.