Plate 1 · CI runners

SOC 2 CI runners: prices on Linux x64, 2 vCPU (Nov 2026)

A SOC 2 report or attestation (Type I or II). Across 9 providers, one 5-minute job on a Linux x64, 2 vCPU runner costs between ≥ $0.00625 (Ubicloud) and ≥ $0.05 (GitLab.com), with prices checked 1 Nov 2026.

Cost of one 5-minute job; one mark per provider at its lowest-cost size.

SOC 2 CI runners: prices on Linux x64, 2 vCPU (Nov 2026), by cost of one 5-minute job
#	Provider and size	5-min job	Billed	Price	RAM	Pay	At once	Caveats
1	Ubicloudubicloud-standard-2 $0.00125 /min[1] · 8 GB RAM · pay as you go · ? at once Not published: setup, minimum	≥ $0.00625	5 min	$0.00125 /min[1]	8 GB	Pay as you go	?	Not published: setup, minimum
2	Ubicloudubicloud-standard-2 (premium runners enabled) $0.002 /min[1] · 8 GB RAM · pay as you go · ? at once Not published: setup, minimum	≥ $0.01	5 min	$0.002 /min[1]	8 GB	Pay as you go	?	Not published: setup, minimum
3	Namespacenscloud-ubuntu-24.04-amd64-2x4 $0.003 /min[2] · 4 GB RAM · pay as you go · ? at once Max job 3 h	$0.015	5 min	$0.003 /min[2]	4 GB	Pay as you go	?	Max job 3 h
4	Blacksmithblacksmith-2vcpu-ubuntu-2404 $0.004 /min[3] · 8 GB RAM · pay as you go · Unlimited at once Not published: setup, rounding, minimum	≥ $0.02	5 min	$0.004 /min[3]	8 GB	Pay as you go	Unlimited	Not published: setup, rounding, minimum
5	Tenkitenki-standard-small-2c-4g $0.004 /min[4] · 4 GB RAM · prepaid credit · 5 at once	$0.02	5 min	$0.004 /min[4]	4 GB	Prepaid credit	5	None on record
6	WarpBuildwarp-ubuntu-latest-x64-2x $0.004 /min[5] · 8 GB RAM · pay as you go · Unlimited at once	$0.02	5 min	$0.004 /min[5]	8 GB	Pay as you go	Unlimited	None on record
7	Depotdepot-ubuntu-24.04 $0.006 /min[6] · 8 GB RAM · plan from $20/mo · Unlimited at once	$0.03	5 min	$0.006 /min[6]	8 GB	Plan from $20/mo	Unlimited	None on record
8	GitHub Actionsubuntu-latest $0.006 /min[7] · 8 GB RAM · pay as you go · 20 at once	$0.03	5 min	$0.006 /min[7]	8 GB	Pay as you go	20	None on record
9	GitHub Actionslinux_2_core_advanced (larger runner) $0.006 /min[7] · 8 GB RAM · pay as you go · 20 at once Team plan	$0.03	5 min	$0.006 /min[7]	8 GB	Pay as you go	20	Team plan
10	Namespacenscloud-ubuntu-24.04-amd64-2x8 $0.006 /min[2] · 8 GB RAM · pay as you go · ? at once Max job 3 h	$0.03	5 min	$0.006 /min[2]	8 GB	Pay as you go	?	Max job 3 h
11	BuildkiteLINUX_AMD64_2X4 (Small) $0.008 /min[8] · 4 GB RAM · pay as you go, $30/mo min · ? at once	$0.04	5 min	$0.008 /min[8]	4 GB	Pay as you go, $30/mo min	?	None on record
12	GitLab.comsaas-linux-small-amd64 $0.01 /min[9] · 8 GB RAM · prepaid credit · ? at once Max job 3 h Not published: rounding, minimum	≥ $0.05	5 min	$0.01 /min[9]	8 GB	Prepaid credit	?	Max job 3 h Not published: rounding, minimum

Not published, so not listed here: Celesto, Jog, Latchkey, CRACI, Shipfox.

Not ranked

No known current price.

Listed but not ranked
Cirrus Runnersghcr.io/cirruslabs/ubuntu-runner-amd64:24.04-xs	Legacy tierLast list price unknown[10]

Cost = price per minute × (run time 5 min + billed setup), rounded up to the billing increment, at least the minimum charge. ≥ = a term isn't published. Method

Sources

1 ubicloud.com/docs/about/pricing · 31 Oct 2026
2 namespace.so/pricing · 31 Oct 2026
3 blacksmith.sh/pricing · 31 Oct 2026
4 tenki.cloud/products/runners · 31 Oct 2026
5 warpbuild.com/pricing · 31 Oct 2026
6 depot.dev/docs/github-actions/runner-types · 31 Oct 2026
7 docs.github.com/en/billing/reference/actions-runner-pricing · 31 Oct 2026
8 buildkite.com/pricing · 31 Oct 2026
9 about.gitlab.com/pricing · 31 Oct 2026
10 cirrus-runners.app/setup · 31 Oct 2026