Google Cloud Platform AlternativesCloud Computing & Cloud Hosting Services like Google Cloud Platform

Google Cloud Platform is described as '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' and is a Cloud Computing service in the online services category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Google Cloud Platform, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Windows, SaaS and Self-Hosted apps. The best Google Cloud Platform alternative is DigitalOcean. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try OpenStack or Amazon Web Services. Other great sites and apps similar to Google Cloud Platform are Linode, Microsoft Azure, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud and PythonAnywhere.

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  1. DigitalOcean icon
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    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.

    206 DigitalOcean alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
    • DigitalOcean is the most popular Web-based alternative to Google Cloud Platform.

    • DigitalOcean is the most popular commercial alternative to Google Cloud Platform.

    • DigitalOcean is Paid and ProprietaryGoogle Cloud Platform is also Paid and Proprietary
  2. Linode icon
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    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...

    170 Linode alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  3. 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...

    77 OpenStack alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
    • OpenStack is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Google Cloud Platform.

    • OpenStack is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Google Cloud Platform.

    • OpenStack is Free and Open SourceGoogle Cloud Platform is Paid and Proprietary
    • OpenStack is Privacy focusedGoogle Cloud Platform is not according to our users
  4. 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...

    190 Microsoft Azure alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
    • Microsoft Azure is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Google Cloud Platform.

    • Microsoft Azure is Paid and ProprietaryGoogle Cloud Platform is also Paid and Proprietary
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    This service provides over 200 scalable cloud offerings including networking, computing, storage, and IoT, accessible via global server farms. It features a pay-as-you-go model with autoscaling, extensive global infrastructure, and robust security tools, suitable for enterprises.

    164 Amazon Web Services alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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    • Almost everyone thinks Amazon Web Services is a great Google Cloud Platform alternative.

    • Amazon Web Services is the most popular SaaS alternative to Google Cloud Platform.

    • Amazon Web Services is Freemium and ProprietaryGoogle Cloud Platform is Paid and Proprietary
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    Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) is a web service that provides resizable compute capacity in the cloud. It is designed to make web-scale computing easier for developers.

    150 Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Amazon Web Services
     
  7. PythonAnywhere icon
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    PythonAnywhere is a Python development and hosting environment that displays in your web browser and runs on cloud servers. The servers are already set up with everything you need: hundreds of useful Python packages and web frameworks are supported out of the box.

    55 PythonAnywhere alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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    Comments about PythonAnywhere as an Alternative to Google Cloud Platform
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    One is a Web Service and the other is a Dev environment for python.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • PythonAnywhere is Freemium and ProprietaryGoogle Cloud Platform is Paid and Proprietary
  8. MicroCloud icon
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    Straightforward and lightweight, but featureful. MicroClouds serve compute near consumers, wherever they may be.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Open Source

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    • Self-Hosted
     
  9. 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'.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
    • OVH is the most popular Windows & Linux alternative to Google Cloud Platform.

    • OVH is Paid and ProprietaryGoogle Cloud Platform is also Paid and Proprietary
  10. DedicatedCore icon
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    VPS and dedicated servers with unlimited SSD, LiteSpeed technology offering increased speeds, free domain registration, Indian data centers, 24/7 support, custom OS and control panel choices, full root access, bandwidth, and backup solutions provided.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine)
     
  11. Clovyr icon
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    Clovyr is browser-based ecosystem that allows you to find and run open-source alternatives to popular apps.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC) gives you full control over your virtual networking environment, including resource placement, connectivity, and security. Get started by setting up your VPC in the AWS service console.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Amazon Web Services
     
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