Blaze (he/him)@feddit.org to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 months agoInstance admins, how much does it cost you to run your instance? How much does that represent per active user?message-squaremessage-square98fedilinkarrow-up1311arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1309arrow-down1message-squareInstance admins, how much does it cost you to run your instance? How much does that represent per active user?Blaze (he/him)@feddit.org to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 months agomessage-square98fedilinkfile-text
Question triggered by the other post about instances shutting down due to costs Summary of the answers: lowest number so far: lemmy.ml with 0.03€ per user per month a few others (feddit.uk, lemmy.zip) have around 0.11$ per user per month obviously single user instance have higher costs
minus-squareByteOnBikes@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 months ago ¥1590/month. Rough $11/month in freedom dollars. That’s not bad! Still pricey for a solo use. What is your use cases? Lurking or a frequent poster?
minus-square鴉河雛@PieFed@pf.korako.melinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 months agoI probably post frequently. File servers and multiple BOTs are also running. It may be a little expensive, but it is a typical amount of money for a VPS that runs Mastodon somewhat comfortably in Japan. SAKURA internet VPS ※Sorry, I’m using machine translation.
minus-squareulterno@lemmy.kde.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoYour machine translation is working well.
minus-squarewesley@yall.theatl.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoYea that seems pretty high. I have a solo pixelfed server that runs around $5 / month. It doesn’t get a lot of use though
Rough $11/month in freedom dollars. That’s not bad!
Still pricey for a solo use. What is your use cases? Lurking or a frequent poster?
I probably post frequently.
File servers and multiple BOTs are also running.
It may be a little expensive, but it is a typical amount of money for a VPS that runs Mastodon somewhat comfortably in Japan.
SAKURA internet VPS
※Sorry, I’m using machine translation.
Your machine translation is working well.
Yea that seems pretty high. I have a solo pixelfed server that runs around $5 / month. It doesn’t get a lot of use though