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Alternatives to Heroku

Application platforms · 9 alternatives · Heroku iScore 66 (#10/10)

Every application platforms provider this site tracks, ordered by iScore — the same peers Heroku's own score is measured against. The line under each name is where its sourced facts differ from Heroku's; where a full comparison exists, the row links to it.

Ranked by iScore
  1. RenderManaged connection pooling: Supported vs Limited · Persistent storage: Supported vs Not supported76#1/10
  2. RailwayManaged connection pooling: Supported vs Limited · Persistent storage: Supported vs Not supported71#2/10
  3. Google Cloud RunScales to zero: Supported vs Limited · Autoscaling: Supported vs Limited71#3/10
  4. Azure Container AppsScales to zero: Supported vs Limited70#4/10
  5. KoyebScales to zero: Supported vs Limited · Autoscaling: Supported vs Limited70#5/10
  6. Cloudflare WorkersEntry paid plan: $5/month minimum charge for an account on the Workers Paid plan, which covers Workers, Pa…70#6/10
  7. NhostEntry paid plan: $25/month for Pro is a plan fee that includes $15 of compute credits, not the cost of a r…69#7/10
  8. Fly.ioManaged connection pooling: Supported vs Limited · Git deployment: Limited vs Supported68#8/10
  9. DigitalOcean App PlatformEntry paid plan: $5.00 per month for the smallest container: 1 shared vCPU, 512 MiB of RAM and 50 GiB of b…68#9/10

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