Where is machine0 hosted?
Where is machine0 hosted?
VMs run on DigitalOcean’s infrastructure across four regions (New York, London, Amsterdam, Singapore). The API runs on Railway.
Can I export my data?
Can I export my data?
Yes. Your VMs are standard Ubuntu machines. SSH in and copy anything you need. There’s no lock-in.
What if I run out of credits?
What if I run out of credits?
When your balance can’t cover 1 hour of usage, running machines are snapshotted and destroyed. The snapshots are retained so you can recover by topping up. Enable auto-topup to prevent this.
Are stopped VMs billed?
Are stopped VMs billed?
Yes. Stopped VMs reserve cloud resources (disk, IP) and are billed at the same hourly rate. Destroy a VM to stop billing entirely.
Can I use my own SSH key?
Can I use my own SSH key?
Yes, that’s the default. The CLI registers your local
~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub when you create your first VM. You can also add keys manually with machine0 keys new. See SSH Keys.What tools are pre-installed?
What tools are pre-installed?
The
base-24-04 image includes Docker, Node.js, Python, Go, Rust, Bun, Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, tmux, zoxide, fzf, ripgrep, and bat. See Images for the full list.How do I get support?
How do I get support?
Email support@machine0.io.