AWSvsFly.io
How 10 AI models weigh AWS against Fly.io on the 1 buying question where both came up.
- AWS
- 96%of answers named it
- Fly.io
- 86%of answers named it
- Placed higher
- 38–2times AWS vs Fly.io, over 40 model rankings that listed either
- Models leaning
- 10–0toward AWS vs Fly.io
Which models prefer which
Share of each model's answers that named each product, and how often its ranking put one above the other (a product listed beats one left off) · On the 1 shared question, every wording
| Model | AWS | Fly.io | Placed higher | Leans |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 5.5 | 100% | 83% | 4–0 | AWS |
| GPT-6 Luna | 100% | 75% | 4–0 | AWS |
| Gemini 4 Argon | 100% | 100% | 3–1 | AWS |
| Qwen 3.8 Flash | 67% | 100% | 3–1 | AWS |
| DeepSeek V4 Pro | 100% | 100% | 4–0 | AWS |
| GLM-5.3 | 100% | 100% | 4–0 | AWS |
| Kimi K3 | 100% | 67% | 4–0 | AWS |
| MiniMax M3 | 100% | 100% | 4–0 | AWS |
| Mistral Large 4 | 100% | 58% | 4–0 | AWS |
| Nemotron 3 Ultra | 92% | 75% | 4–0 | AWS |
What the models say about AWS
One reason per model, from the shared questions
- Claude Haiku 5.5
Deepest service catalog and startup credits; the default choice for most startups.
- GPT-6 Luna
Broadest service ecosystem, global reach, and mature startup credits make it a versatile default.
- Gemini 4 Argon
Unmatched service breadth, industry-standard scalability, and massive startup credit programs.
- Qwen 3.8 Flash
Deepest services, best pricing tools, massive startup ecosystem.
- DeepSeek V4 Pro
Unmatched service breadth, global reach, and startup credits make it the default choice.
- GLM-5.3
Deepest service catalog, free credits, and scaling headroom as the startup grows.
- Kimi K3
Broadest services, deepest ecosystem, proven scale, and generous startup credits.
- MiniMax M3
Industry leader with unmatched scalability, services, and startup credits.
- Mistral Large 4
Unmatched global scale, breadth of services, and startup credits program.
- Nemotron 3 Ultra
Mature services, startup credits, global reach
What the models say about Fly.io
One reason per model, from the shared questions
- Claude Haiku 5.5
Runs containers close to users globally with straightforward deployment.
- GPT-6 Luna
Good fit for latency-sensitive apps needing global placement and container-level control.
- Gemini 4 Argon
Deploys containerized apps close to users globally with minimal DevOps overhead.
- Qwen 3.8 Flash
Simple global app hosting without AWS complexity.
- DeepSeek V4 Pro
Run apps close to users on global edge; great for latency-sensitive, containerized workloads.
- GLM-5.3
Edge-first deploys let startups ship low-latency apps globally from day one.
- Kimi K3
Strong global deployment model for apps needing low-latency edge execution.
- MiniMax M3
Fast global edge deployment with a simple developer experience.
- Mistral Large 4
Run globally close to users, true app hosting, not just static sites.
- Nemotron 3 Ultra
Edge deployment, global apps, Docker-native
Tracked since October 25, 2026. Each time the panel answers these questions again, both shares are added here.
Question by question
Share of all answers that named each, every wording pooled, with its place among every product named · Both-named questions first
| Question | AWS | Fly.io |
|---|---|---|
| Best cloud platforms for startups | 96% #2 | 86% #7 |