Google Cloud Workstations vs Lightning AI Studios
| Google Cloud Workstations | Lightning AI Studios | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | No | Yes |
| Paid from | $0.05/mo | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, Linux, macOS, Web, Windows | api, Web |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Real-time collaboration | — | Yes |
| Private projects | — | Yes |
| Full-stack runtime | — | Yes |
| Deployment options | — | full_stack |
| Sharing controls | — | access_control |
Both are listed in Best Coding Playgrounds. On Freedom251, Lightning AI Studios scores higher on our published basis.