Coreload: GitHub Actions runners Coreload and Depot

The section "What Depot publishes" quotes Depot's own pages, with a link to each page and the date we read it. The other sections are ours.

Measured

Not yet measured. We publish a speed comparison only after we have run one, with the machine size on each side named.

Coreload's price

Coreload's per-minute price, published on the pricing page. coming soon See Pricing and Sizes.

What Depot publishes

Quoted from Depot's own pages, read 2026-11-03 (US Eastern), each with a link to its page. Where a page we read says nothing on a point, we say so.

MachineRate (Per-minute price)Their wordsSource
2 vCPU · 8 GB$0.006depot-ubuntu-24.04 2 8 GB 100 GB 2GB $0.006depot.dev
4 vCPU · 16 GB$0.012depot-ubuntu-24.04-4 4 16 GB 130 GB 4GB $0.012depot.dev
8 vCPU · 32 GB$0.024depot-ubuntu-24.04-8 8 32 GB 150 GB 8GB $0.024depot.dev
16 vCPU · 64 GB$0.048depot-ubuntu-24.04-16 16 64 GB 180 GB 8GB $0.048depot.dev
32 vCPU · 128 GB$0.096depot-ubuntu-24.04-32 32 128 GB 200 GB 16GB $0.096depot.dev
64 vCPU · 256 GB$0.192depot-ubuntu-24.04-64 64 256 GB 250 GB 32GB $0.192depot.dev

The rate, in their words: Per-minute price (source: depot.dev)

Plan fee
Developer $20 per month
2,000 GitHub Actions minutes
Startup Most popular $200 per month
20,000 GitHub Actions minutes
Source: depot.dev
Billing granularity
pay per second for what you use
Source: depot.dev
Free tier
START A 7-DAY TRIAL
Source: depot.dev
CPU
Intel runners use AMD EC2 instances
Source: depot.dev
Regions
Not stated on this depot.dev page when we read it.
Isolation
launches ephemeral, single-tenant EC2 instances
ephemeral EC2 instances that are never reused
Source: depot.dev
OS images
depot-ubuntu-24.04
Source: depot.dev

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