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Agents 4.6/10

Persistent Linux microVMs (Sprites) that hibernate when idle and wake in 100–500ms. CPU $0.07/CPU-hr, memory $0.04375/GB-hr, hot NVMe storage $0.00068/GB-hr, 100GB per Sprite. Bill

Fly.io scores 4.6/10 for free value in Agents. The main constraint: Paid — Pay-as-you-go; CPU $0.07/CPU-hr, no charge when idle. Persistent Linux microVMs (Sprites) that hibernate when idle and wake in 100–500ms. CPU $0.07/CPU-hr, memory $0.04375/GB-hr, hot NVMe storage $0.00068/GB-hr, 100GB per Sprite. Billed per second on actual usage; no charg.

Category Agents Kind Paid plan

Free value score

4.6 / 10
Show the math
Overall 4.6/10
value = 4.6/100
weighted_components_v1
Execution 1/10
value = 0.01 ×
fixed_log_v1
Connectivity 8.2/10
value = 8.2/100
policy_score_v1
Production controls 8/10
value = 8/100
policy_score_v1

Key metrics

1/mo Execution quota Uses stated quota when present; otherwise a conservative unpublished-quota floor.
1 Tool/model connectivity No published connector count found.
1 Production controls sandbox
$0.07/hr
$0 idle
PAYG

What you get

Paid — Pay-as-you-go; CPU $0.07/CPU-hr, no charge when idle. Persistent Linux microVMs (Sprites) that hibernate when idle and wake in 100–500ms. CPU $0.07/CPU-hr, memory $0.04375/GB-hr, hot NVMe storage $0.00068/GB-hr, 100GB per Sprite. Billed per second on actual usage; no charg

Idle time is free — strong for bursty long-lived agents that mostly wait; Firecracker isolation

Gotchas

No gotchas documented yet. Contribute one if you know a constraint we missed.

Sources

paid value agent-deployment

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