Amazon Web Services AlternativesTop Cloud Computing Services and other similar apps like Amazon Web Services

Amazon Web Services is described as 'A pay-as-you-go cloud computing platform with services in networking, compute, storage, and IoT, accessible via global server farms' and is a Cloud Computing service in the backup & sync category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Amazon Web Services for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, SaaS, Linux, Windows and Self-Hosted apps. The best Amazon Web Services alternative is Cloudflare, which is free. Other great apps like Amazon Web Services are DigitalOcean, Heroku, OpenStack and Microsoft Azure.

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  1. Cloudflare icon
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    Delivers SaaS transparent proxy to shield websites, integrating dynamic DNS, global CDN, and web application firewall; blocks DDoS and targeted attacks, optimizes traffic for speed, reduces server load, analyzes threats, supports flexible deployment, and caching features.

    75 Cloudflare alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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    Comments about Cloudflare as an Alternative to Amazon Web Services
    Guest
    Negative
    0

    AWS provides VPS, VDS, storage and other servers. Cloudflare is DDoS protection and DNS.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Cloudflare is Freemium and ProprietaryAmazon Web Services is also Freemium and Proprietary
  2. DigitalOcean icon
     128 likes

    A cloud computing service offering Droplets for virtual servers, managed Kubernetes, Spaces object storage, and managed databases. Ideal for developers and startups to deploy, manage, and scale applications efficiently in web hosting and data processing.

    208 DigitalOcean alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  3. Heroku icon
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    Heroku is a platform as a service (PaaS) that enables developers to build, run, and operate applications entirely in the cloud.

    183 Heroku alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  4. OpenStack icon
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    OpenStack OpenStack is a global collaboration of developers and cloud computing technologists producing the ubiquitous open source cloud computing platform for public and private clouds. The project aims to deliver solutions for all types of clouds by being simple to implement...

    78 OpenStack alternatives

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  5. Microsoft Azure icon
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    The Azure cloud platform is more than 200 products and cloud services designed to help you bring new solutions to life—to solve today’s challenges and create the future. Build, run, and manage applications across multiple clouds, on-premises, and at the edge, with the tools and...

    193 Microsoft Azure alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
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    Comments about Microsoft Azure as an Alternative to Amazon Web Services
    Ola Johansson
    Positive
    0

    Azure is one of the main competitors to AWS.

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    • Microsoft Azure is Paid and ProprietaryAmazon Web Services is Freemium and Proprietary
  6. Linode icon
     65 likes

    Linode’s cloud computing platform was launched in 2003, to accelerate innovation by making Linux virtual machines simple, affordable, and accessible to all. Since then, 100,000’s of developers and businesses around the world have deployed and scaled their modern applications...

    172 Linode alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  7. Vercel icon
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    Deploy to the most powerful serverless platform in the world with just one command.

    91 Vercel alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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    Comments about Vercel as an Alternative to Amazon Web Services
    joaoreis6
    Negative
    0

    too expensive because underneath its aws

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Vercel is Freemium and ProprietaryAmazon Web Services is also Freemium and Proprietary
  8. Google App Engine is a free* platform for developing and hosting web applications in Google-managed data centers. App Engine offers fast development and deployment; simple administration, with no need to worry about hardware, patches or backups; and effortless scalability.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Comments about Google App Engine as an Alternative to Amazon Web Services
    Guest
    Positive
    0

    Google cloud app engine is the rival of amazon web services

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Google App Engine is Freemium and ProprietaryAmazon Web Services is also Freemium and Proprietary
  9. Google Cloud platform enables you to build and host web apps on the same systems that power Google applications. App Engine offers fast development and deployment; simple administration, with no need to worry about the underlying infrastructure and systems, patches or backups...

    54 Google Cloud Platform alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  10. Fly.io icon
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    Edge computing is the new frontier. Fly brings the untapped potential of intelligent edge-servers to your finger-tips. It's a global load balancer, a smart reverse proxy, a library of powerful Middleware; it's a CDN that developers like you control.

    56 Fly.io alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  11. OVH icon
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    OVH provides all server solutions, whether it be cloud computing, VPS or a dedicated server. OVH under its brand name sells high end servers, mid-range servers by the brand name 'So You Start' and low-end under the brand name 'Kimsufi'.

    111 OVH alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
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    Comments about OVH as an Alternative to Amazon Web Services
    Guest
    Positive
    0

    price, quality of services

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • OVH is Paid and ProprietaryAmazon Web Services is Freemium and Proprietary
  12. Flightcontrol is a PaaS that deploys to your AWS account.

    You get 2-6x faster builds, 50-75% cheaper compute, and near perfect reliability

    Deploying to your AWS account enables us to leapfrog traditional PaaS on almost every metric.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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