CI Bench

Pricing comparison · list prices read 2026-10-24

Namespace vs Vitko Runners

List price per minute: Not stated as a per-minute figure: compute is metered in unit minutes (1 vCPU and 2 GB RAM for a minute, times a platform multiplier of 1 for Linux) for Namespace against $0.002 for Vitko Runners. List price per minute is not cost per job; faster runners finish sooner.

Status

Not yet measured; joins in v2.

List price comparison

List prices read on 2026-10-24 from each provider's own pricing page. List price per minute is not cost per job; faster runners finish sooner.
ProviderList price per minuteBilling granularityIncluded minutesMonthly or plan feesBasisSource
Namespace not measuredNot stated as a per-minute figure: compute is metered in unit minutes (1 vCPU and 2 GB RAM for a minute, times a platform multiplier of 1 for Linux)Unit minutesTeam plan: 100,000 unit minutes; Business: 250,000; Developer: pay as you go; 30-day free trial that includes managed GitHub runnersDeveloper: none (pay as you go); Team $100 a month; Business $250 a monthPer vCPU and GB of RAM (unit minutes)2026-10-24source · more
Provider list price
Not stated as a per-minute figure: compute is metered in unit minutes (1 vCPU and 2 GB RAM for a minute, times a platform multiplier of 1 for Linux) (list price, read 2026-10-24)
Vitko Runners list price
$0.002 per minute, billed per second (list price, read 2026-10-24)
List price per minute
No per-minute figure is stated on the provider’s pricing page, so the two cannot be compared per minute.
Billing
Namespace: unit minutes. Vitko Runners: per second, no per-job minimum.
Included minutes and plan fees
Namespace: team plan: 100,000 unit minutes; Business: 250,000; Developer: pay as you go; 30-day free trial that includes managed GitHub runners; developer: none (pay as you go); Team $100 a month; Business $250 a month. Vitko Runners: 2,000 minutes every month; none.

What was measured

Measured results are labeled as measured
Measured, against GitHub
In CI Bench v1, Vitko Runners with warm starts and test splitting was 2.3× faster than GitHub-hosted (ubuntu-latest), and Vitko Runners had the lowest cost per job among the managed runners measured, 84% lower than GitHub-hosted (ubuntu-latest). These are measured results against GitHub, not against Namespace.
Measured, against Namespace
Not yet measured; joins in v2. There is no measured comparison.

Maintained by Vitko, Inc., which sells one of the products measured. Method · Namespace status page