Heroku Alternatives

Heroku is described as 'Platform as a service (PaaS) that enables developers to build, run, and operate applications entirely in the cloud' and is a very popular Cloud Hosting service in the development category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Heroku, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including SaaS, Self-Hosted, Linux and Windows apps. The best Heroku alternative is CapRover, which is free. Other great sites and apps similar to Heroku are OpenShift, Replit, Coolify and Kubernetes.

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    IBM Cloud Code Engine is a fully managed, serverless platform. Bring your container images, batch jobs, or source code and let IBM Cloud Code Engine manage and secure the underlying infrastructure for you.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  2. Porter icon
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    Porter is an alternative to Heroku that runs in your own cloud (AWS, GCP, DigitalOcean, etc). Get started on Porter without the overhead of DevOps and fully customize your infra later when you need to.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  3. Deploy Now icon
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    Instantly setup & deploy any GitHub repo with Deploy Now. Just git push to update your website.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  4. Koyeb icon
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    Koyeb is the serverless company delivering a next-generation platform to quickly deploy and run apps globally.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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    Comments about Koyeb as an Alternative to Heroku
    alisdair
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    Koyeb is the best Heroku alternative for deploying web applications and services.

    You can deploy in multiple regions with a simple git push. The platform provides automatic continuous delivery, autoscaling, managed PostgreSQL databases, and a generous free tier.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Koyeb is Freemium and ProprietaryHeroku is Paid and Proprietary
  5. Clever Cloud icon
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    We help developers deploy and run their apps with bulletproof infrastructure, automatic scaling, fair pricing and other awesome features. We aim to make an easy-to-use service, without any vendor lock-in and able to grow with your needs.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
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    Daniel McC
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    It's a much cheaper and better version of Heroku

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    • Some users think Clever Cloud is a great Heroku alternative, some don't.

    • Clever Cloud is Freemium and ProprietaryHeroku is Paid and Proprietary
    • Clever Cloud is Privacy focusedHeroku is not according to our users
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    Docker powered mini-Heroku in around 100 lines of Bash.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  7. Scalingo icon
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    Scalingo is a Platform as a Service offering Cloud hosting to developers. Deploy, update and scale your apps and their data in 2 minutes. No Server, No devops, just happiness!.

    33 Scalingo alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
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    Guest
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    Scalingo is completely compatible with Heroku

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Most users think Scalingo is a great Heroku alternative.

    • Scalingo is Paid and ProprietaryHeroku is also Paid and Proprietary
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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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    Fully managed DevOps platform to deploy your code and open-source software. No more DevOps. Deploy on any cloud or on-premise. Scalable & Secure. CI/CD Pipelines.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
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    Oracle VCN provides customizable and private cloud networks in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.

    11 Oracle Cloud VCN alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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    The MySQL-compatible serverless database platform.

    68 PlanetScale alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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    The idea-to-cloud application platform.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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