Deployment

Fly.io

Intermediate
Fly.ioFounded 2017

Run your full-stack apps close to your users. Fly deploys Docker containers globally with built-in database options and edge computing capabilities.

Key Features

Global deployment
Docker containers
Postgres/Redis
Auto-scaling
Anycast routing

Best For

Fly.io is particularly well-suited for the following use cases and audiences:

Global apps
Real-time apps
Edge computing
Container deployment

Getting Started

Some familiarity with development concepts recommended. Here is how to begin your journey with Fly.io:

1

Set Up Your Environment

Download and configure the tool according to your development setup and preferences.

2

Connect Your Codebase

Link the tool to your existing projects to leverage its full capabilities.

3

Explore Advanced Features

Dive into the documentation to discover powerful features that boost productivity.

4

Integrate With Your Workflow

Connect with your existing tools and establish efficient development patterns.

Skill Level Requirements

Intermediate

Some familiarity with development concepts recommended. Fly.io provides excellent documentation and community support to help users at the intermediate level succeed with the platform.

96%

price reduction when Devin 2.0 launched - from $500/month to $20/month entry price

Cognition, March 2025

83%

more junior-level dev tasks completed per ACU in Devin 2.0 versus Devin 1.0

Cognition internal benchmarks, 2025

$82M ARR

Windsurf annual recurring revenue at time of $250M acquisition by Cognition in July 2025

TechCrunch, July 2025

Devin and Windsurf solve completely different problems. Windsurf is where you build - it keeps you in flow. Devin is where you delegate - you write the brief, it does the work. Most teams need both, but you should master one before adding the other.

Callum Holt, Founder, 13Labs

Pricing

Free Tier$0

3 shared VMs, 3GB storage

Paid PlanPay as you go

Dedicated VMs, more regions, support

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