OpenShift Alternatives

OpenShift is described as 'Red Hat OpenShift is a trusted, comprehensive, and consistent platform to develop, modernize, and deploy applications at scale, including today’s AI-enabled apps. Deliver better experiences faster with a complete set of services for bringing apps to market on your choice of infrastructure' and is a popular Cloud Computing service in the business & commerce category. There are more than 50 alternatives to OpenShift for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Linux, SaaS, Windows and Mac apps. The best OpenShift alternative is Kubernetes, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like OpenShift are Heroku, Microsoft Azure, Rancher and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud.

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  1. Kubernetes icon
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    Kubernetes is an open source orchestration system for Docker containers.

    50 Kubernetes alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
     
    • Most users think Kubernetes is a great OpenShift alternative.

    • Kubernetes is the most popular Web-based alternative to OpenShift.

    • Kubernetes is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to OpenShift.

    • Kubernetes is Free and Open SourceOpenShift is Freemium and Open Source
  2. 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.

    174 Heroku alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
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    • Most users think Heroku is a great OpenShift alternative.

    • Heroku is the most popular commercial alternative to OpenShift.

    • Heroku is Paid and ProprietaryOpenShift is Freemium and Open Source
  3. 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 OpenShift.

    • Microsoft Azure is Paid and ProprietaryOpenShift is Freemium and Open Source
  4. Rancher icon
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    Rancher is an open source container management platform built for organizations that deploy containers in production. Rancher makes it easy to run Kubernetes everywhere, meet IT requirements, and empower DevOps teams.

    34 Rancher alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
    • Rancher is the most popular Windows & Linux alternative to OpenShift.

    • Rancher is Free Personal and Open SourceOpenShift is Freemium and Open Source
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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
     
    • Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud is the most popular SaaS alternative to OpenShift.

    • Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud is Freemium and ProprietaryOpenShift is Freemium and Open Source
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    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 (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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  7. Laravel Cloud icon
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    Effortlessly deploy and scale Laravel apps without server management. Enjoy built-in autoscaling, caching, and enterprise-grade security. Start quickly in under 60 seconds with zero configuration, access logs, metrics, and more. Manage multiple environments and team collaboration seamlessly.

    61 Laravel Cloud alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Laravel
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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    Rancher Desktop is an open-source desktop application for Mac, Windows and Linux. It provides Kubernetes and container management. You can choose the version of Kubernetes you want to run. You can build, push, pull, and run container images.

    43 Rancher Desktop alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
    • Rancher Desktop is the most popular Mac alternative to OpenShift.

    • Rancher Desktop is Free and Open SourceOpenShift is Freemium and Open Source
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    Cloud Run is a managed compute platform that enables you to run stateless containers that are invocable via HTTP requests. Cloud Run is serverless: it abstracts away all infrastructure management.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Kubernetes
    • Google Cloud Platform
     
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    AWS Elastic Beanstalk is a PaaS (Platform as a Service) service from Amazon Web Services that allows users to create applications and push them to a definable set of AWS services, including Amazon EC2, Amazon S3 and elastic load balancers, plus several other AWS services.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Amazon Web Services
     
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    Google Compute Engine is the Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) component elo of Google Cloud Platform which is built on the global infrastructure that runs Google's search engine, Gmail, YouTube and other services.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  12. Kubero icon
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    Kubero is a fully self-hosted Internal Developer Platform (IDP) that brings the workflows of Heroku to your Kubernetes cluster. It enables you to deploy your applications with a few clicks on the Dashboard or by CLI.

    31 Kubero alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Kubernetes
     
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