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Compare different tools →| Feature | DigitalOcean Cloud & Hosting | Linode Cloud & Hosting |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.6(61) | 4.5(53) |
| Starting Price | $4/mo | $5/mo |
| Pricing Model | Pay-As-You-Go | Pay-As-You-Go |
| Free Plan | ||
| Free Trial |
| API Available |
| Verified | Verified |
| Founded | 2011 | 2003 |
| HQ | New York, NY | Philadelphia, PA |
| Team Size | 501-1000 | 201-500 |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Top Integrations | GitHubGitLabDockerKubernetes | TerraformKubernetesAnsible |
| Description | DigitalOcean is the cloud built for developers and growing businesses. With simple pricing, predictable billing, and developer-friendly products like Droplets, DigitalOcean serves 600,000+ businesses with reliable cloud infrastructure. | Linode (acquired by Akamai) is a cloud computing provider offering simple, affordable, and accessible cloud computing. With straightforward pricing and excellent customer support, Linode powers 800,000+ developers worldwide. |