Vagon Cloud Computer
vagon.io
What it is
Vagon Cloud Computer is a remote desktop service for running demanding applications on cloud computers with selectable performance options. Users can change computer performance without changing their data and files, and choose applications to install automatically during setup or install them manually. The library lists 146 apps for automatic installation. Vagon says its streaming supports up to 4K resolution and 60 FPS, and lists NVIDIA A10G and Tesla T4 GPU options. Access is through a browser or desktop app; native desktop apps are available for macOS and Windows, while the Linux application is marked “Soon.” Tablet and mobile users can add the app from the browser dashboard to their Home Screen. Vagon describes each computer as an isolated virtual machine with an encrypted, secured connection. Sand is $0.25 a month, billed at $0.25/hour and charged by the minute; Planet is $0.99 a month, billed at $0.99/hour and charged by the minute. Storage plans are $7.99 a month and $19.99 a month. Outbound transfer is free for the first 10GB monthly, then $1.5 per additional 10GB.
Spec sheet
- Product
- Vagon Cloud Computer provides a personal cloud remote desktop for running demanding applications on hardware chosen from flexible performance options.Read 30 Sep 2026 · vagon.io
- Intended users
- Vagon describes Cloud Computer as a remote desktop for creatives, gamers, and engineers, and lists digital art, CAD, video editing, game development, and AI/data training use cases.Read 30 Sep 2026 · vagon.io
- Security
- Vagon says each computer is an isolated virtual machine and the connection is encrypted and secured.Read 30 Sep 2026 · vagon.io
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, CaliforniaRead 28 Sep 2026 · vagon.io
- Founded
- 2019Read 28 Sep 2026 · vagon.io
- App installation
- Users can select apps for automatic installation during computer creation or install applications manually.Read 30 Sep 2026 · vagon.io
- Application library
- The preinstalled application library page says 146 apps can be installed automatically across several categories.Read 30 Sep 2026 · vagon.io
- Company location
- The maker’s site identifies San Francisco, California.Read 30 Sep 2026 · vagon.io
- Data transfer
- The pricing page says outbound transfers are free for the first 10GB each month and then cost $1.5 per additional 10GB.Read 30 Sep 2026 · vagon.io
- Desktop apps
- Vagon provides downloadable native apps for macOS and Windows, while its Linux application is marked “Soon.”Read 30 Sep 2026 · vagon.io
- Devices
- Vagon says it works on desktop computers, tablets, and mobile devices through a browser or desktop app.Read 30 Sep 2026 · vagon.io
- GPU options
- The pricing page lists RTX enabled NVIDIA A10G GPU options and NVIDIA Tesla T4 options.Read 30 Sep 2026 · vagon.io
- Performance
- The service lets users change computer performance while keeping their data and files the same.Read 30 Sep 2026 · vagon.io
- Regions
- The home page says Vagon has 23+ data centers worldwide.Read 30 Sep 2026 · vagon.io
- Storage limit
- The pricing page says computer storage can be increased to 525GB at $5 per additional 50GB.Read 30 Sep 2026 · vagon.io
- Streaming
- Vagon says its streaming protocol supports up to 4K resolution and 60 FPS.Read 30 Sep 2026 · vagon.io
- Tablet and mobile access
- The download page instructs tablet and mobile users to add the Vagon app from the browser dashboard to their device Home Screen.Read 30 Sep 2026 · vagon.io
Plans and prices
Strong points and limits
Strong points
- Performance can change without changing stored data and files.
- Automatic installation library lists 146 apps.
- Streaming supports up to 4K and 60 FPS.
- Computers are described as isolated virtual machines.
- Access includes browser, desktop, tablet, and mobile options.
Limits
- No free plan or free trial is listed.
- Native Linux application is marked “Soon.”
- Outbound transfer costs $1.5 per additional 10GB after the first 10GB monthly.
- Storage expansion costs $5 per additional 50GB.
Who it suits
Vagon suits creatives, gamers, and engineers who need remote access to demanding applications, including digital art, CAD, video editing, game development, or AI/data training. Its selectable performance options and app installation choices may also suit people who need to adapt a cloud computer to different work.
Verdict
Vagon combines adjustable cloud-computer performance, app installation options, and browser or desktop access. Check the hourly billing, storage charges, and outbound transfer terms against your expected use.
Where Specifiction places it
- Desktop as a Service (DaaS) Providers#10 of 237.6
- Cloud PC Services#20 of 287.6