Vultr vs Orkestr

Pricing data as of 2026-10-05 · refreshed weekly

Vultr (vps) and Orkestr (paas) overlap on 15 stacks. The table below shows the cheapest fitting plan on each for a typical startup workload (~50,000 visits/month) — list prices, no promos.

Vultrvps

Cloud Compute 1GB$5/mo
Cloud Compute 2GB$10/mo
High Performance 4GB$24/mo
Nothing bundledDIY: cdn, image opt, edge, ssl, previews, auto-deploy

Orkestrpaas

Starter$0/mo
Pro$16.2/mo
SSLPreviewsAuto-deployDIY: cdn, image opt, edge

Cheapest fitting plan per stack (startup traffic)

StackVultrOrkestrCheaper
Next.js$5 (Cloud Compute 1GB)$0 (Starter)Orkestr
Nuxt$5 (Cloud Compute 1GB)$0 (Starter)Orkestr
Astro$5 (Cloud Compute 1GB)$0 (Starter)Orkestr
SvelteKit$5 (Cloud Compute 1GB)$0 (Starter)Orkestr
Remix / React Router$5 (Cloud Compute 1GB)$0 (Starter)Orkestr
Node.js API$5 (Cloud Compute 1GB)$0 (Starter)Orkestr
Django$5 (Cloud Compute 1GB)$16.2 (Pro)Vultr
FastAPI$5 (Cloud Compute 1GB)$0 (Starter)Orkestr
Laravel$5 (Cloud Compute 1GB)$16.2 (Pro)Vultr
Ruby on Rails$10 (Cloud Compute 2GB)$16.2+ (Pro)Vultr
Spring Boot$10 (Cloud Compute 2GB)$16.2+ (Pro)Vultr
WordPress$5 (Cloud Compute 1GB)$16.2 (Pro)Vultr
Ghost$5 (Cloud Compute 1GB)$16.2 (Pro)Vultr
Strapi$5 (Cloud Compute 1GB)$16.2 (Pro)Vultr
Static site$5 (Cloud Compute 1GB)$0 (Starter)Orkestr

Next.js by traffic level

TrafficVultrOrkestr
Hobby / side project (~5,000/mo)$5 (Cloud Compute 1GB)$0 (Starter)
Startup / small business (~50,000/mo)$5 (Cloud Compute 1GB)$0 (Starter)
E-commerce (~200,000/mo)$5 (Cloud Compute 1GB)$16.2 (Pro)
High traffic (~1,000,000/mo)$10 (Cloud Compute 2GB)$67.35 (Pro)

"+" = even the largest plan may not cover that traffic. Full breakdowns: Next.js on Vultr · Next.js on Orkestr

FAQ

Is Vultr or Orkestr cheaper?

Orkestr is cheaper more often: at startup traffic (~50,000 visits/month) Vultr wins on 7 of 15 shared stacks, Orkestr on 8. Price alone ignores ops work: Vultr is a VPS, Orkestr is a PaaS.

What does a Next.js app cost on Vultr vs Orkestr?

Cheapest fitting plan by traffic level — hobby / side project: Vultr $5/month (Cloud Compute 1GB) vs Orkestr free (Starter); startup / small business: Vultr $5/month (Cloud Compute 1GB) vs Orkestr free (Starter); e-commerce: Vultr $5/month (Cloud Compute 1GB) vs Orkestr $16.20/month (Pro); high traffic: Vultr $10/month (Cloud Compute 2GB) vs Orkestr $67.35/month (Pro).

What is included with Vultr and Orkestr?

Vultr is a VPS with nothing bundled — CDN, TLS automation, previews and deploys are yours to set up. Orkestr bundles SSL, Previews, Auto-deploy; not included: CDN, Image opt, Edge.

How current are these prices?

They are official list prices as of 2026-10-05, re-checked against each provider's pricing page on a weekly cycle. Intro promos and coupons are not used in totals; taxes are not included unless a plan note says so.

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