Ever wondered what is the fastest EC2 instance?
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EC2 Instance Family Performance Ranking
go.runs-on.com
November 20, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Ever wondered what is the fastest EC2 instance?
go.runs-on.com/instances/r...
go.runs-on.com/instances/r...
~850k jobs launched by RunsOn yesterday!
November 20, 2025 at 7:35 AM
~850k jobs launched by RunsOn yesterday!
A question I often get asked is how I "force" customers to upgrade to more recent versions of self-hosted software like RunsOn.
I just don't. Each RunsOn installation embeds everything it needs, so truly breaking changes are very rare. I still have users running with a June 2024 release.
I just don't. Each RunsOn installation embeds everything it needs, so truly breaking changes are very rare. I still have users running with a June 2024 release.
October 22, 2025 at 10:00 AM
A question I often get asked is how I "force" customers to upgrade to more recent versions of self-hosted software like RunsOn.
I just don't. Each RunsOn installation embeds everything it needs, so truly breaking changes are very rare. I still have users running with a June 2024 release.
I just don't. Each RunsOn installation embeds everything it needs, so truly breaking changes are very rare. I still have users running with a June 2024 release.
The perks of solo founder mode
October 21, 2025 at 11:38 AM
The perks of solo founder mode
New @cursor_ai Plan mode, with the ability to manually edit the generated plan before acceptance (instead of doing another round with the agent), is really nice.
October 15, 2025 at 8:55 AM
New @cursor_ai Plan mode, with the ability to manually edit the generated plan before acceptance (instead of doing another round with the agent), is really nice.
AWS marketplace frontend, on the vendor side, is really something. Laggy, buggy, and using software released 10+ years ago!
October 13, 2025 at 7:22 PM
AWS marketplace frontend, on the vendor side, is really something. Laggy, buggy, and using software released 10+ years ago!
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October 10, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Looks useful: sizzy.co/
New high for RunsOn, with more than 750,000 jobs launched in a day! Users saved about $100,000 compared to comparable hosted GitHub Actions runners.
October 9, 2025 at 8:07 AM
New high for RunsOn, with more than 750,000 jobs launched in a day! Users saved about $100,000 compared to comparable hosted GitHub Actions runners.
Currently rewriting the Packager.io backend for storing DEB / RPM packages, in a modern way. Will be available for self-hosting as a single binary, far cheaper than e.g. packagecloud .io.
October 1, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Currently rewriting the Packager.io backend for storing DEB / RPM packages, in a modern way. Will be available for self-hosting as a single binary, far cheaper than e.g. packagecloud .io.
Took some time to get a proper dashboard for listing churned users and follow up over email. First reply is reassuring, hope it continues!
September 24, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Took some time to get a proper dashboard for listing churned users and follow up over email. First reply is reassuring, hope it continues!
Did you know RunsOn can display your GitHub Actions savings right from the workflow job UI? Handles spot vs on-demand, variations among AWS regions, AZs platforms, architectures, etc.
September 23, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Did you know RunsOn can display your GitHub Actions savings right from the workflow job UI? Handles spot vs on-demand, variations among AWS regions, AZs platforms, architectures, etc.
Cloudflare D1 and workers are great until you hit the (quite low) limits. Max 10GB per database, frequent memory issues... time for a change!
September 22, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Cloudflare D1 and workers are great until you hit the (quite low) limits. Max 10GB per database, frequent memory issues... time for a change!
Half a million jobs in a day… Saving close to 90% of your GitHub Actions bill while retaining full privacy of your code
July 12, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Half a million jobs in a day… Saving close to 90% of your GitHub Actions bill while retaining full privacy of your code
Now available in RunsOn: detailed metrics for all your GitHub Actions jobs right from the GitHub logs output. Perfectly right-size your runners!
June 24, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Now available in RunsOn: detailed metrics for all your GitHub Actions jobs right from the GitHub logs output. Perfectly right-size your runners!
While some are busy rebranding for the summer, I'm shipping, and people notice! Now close to 450k daily GitHub Actions runners, up from 400k just two weeks ago 🤯
June 19, 2025 at 5:33 PM
While some are busy rebranding for the summer, I'm shipping, and people notice! Now close to 450k daily GitHub Actions runners, up from 400k just two weeks ago 🤯
Coming soon: inline cost computation and comparison right within your workflow job logs!
June 18, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Coming soon: inline cost computation and comparison right within your workflow job logs!
New benchmark ⚡: cache performance across GitHub Actions providers.
Key takeaways ⬇️
Key takeaways ⬇️
June 6, 2025 at 1:33 PM
New benchmark ⚡: cache performance across GitHub Actions providers.
Key takeaways ⬇️
Key takeaways ⬇️
More than 400000 github actions runners launched on a single day 🤯
June 5, 2025 at 7:43 AM
More than 400000 github actions runners launched on a single day 🤯
New daily record for RunsOn yesterday, launching more than 370k runners in a single day.
May 16, 2025 at 2:39 PM
New daily record for RunsOn yesterday, launching more than 370k runners in a single day.
v2.8.2 of RunsOn is out, with EFS, Ephemeral Registry support, and YOLO mode (tmpfs)!
The power of tight integration with AWS, without a SaaS middleman in between!
The power of tight integration with AWS, without a SaaS middleman in between!
May 15, 2025 at 9:37 AM
v2.8.2 of RunsOn is out, with EFS, Ephemeral Registry support, and YOLO mode (tmpfs)!
The power of tight integration with AWS, without a SaaS middleman in between!
The power of tight integration with AWS, without a SaaS middleman in between!
RunsOn love from the nf-core project
April 10, 2025 at 3:00 PM
RunsOn love from the nf-core project
18M runners launched with RunsOn over the last 90 days...
April 7, 2025 at 10:00 AM
18M runners launched with RunsOn over the last 90 days...
Added a main endpoint to ec2-pricing.runs-on.com: you can now see the full list of instance types available, along with the regions that support them. You also get CPU benchmark and average spot and on-demand pricing for Windows and Linux/UNIX.
March 27, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Added a main endpoint to ec2-pricing.runs-on.com: you can now see the full list of instance types available, along with the regions that support them. You also get CPU benchmark and average spot and on-demand pricing for Windows and Linux/UNIX.
🚀 Just Launched: An API that delivers real-time on-demand and spot pricing for any AWS instance type, in every region and availability zone.
March 25, 2025 at 6:19 PM
🚀 Just Launched: An API that delivers real-time on-demand and spot pricing for any AWS instance type, in every region and availability zone.