Alternatives to Heroku
6 alternatives found
Heroku is a cloud platform-as-a-service (PaaS) founded in 2007 by James Lindenbaum, Adam Wiggins, and Orion Henry, headquartered in San Francisco. It was acquired by Salesforce in 2010 for $212 million and pioneered the modern PaaS concept — developers push code via Git and Heroku handles the infrastructure.
Render
Modern Heroku alternative with free tier and simpler pricing
Railway
Usage-based pricing with instant deployments and free tier
Fly.io
Better for global edge deployments at lower cost
DigitalOcean
More control with App Platform at competitive pricing
Vercel
Better for frontend/Next.js with superior DX
AWS
More control and lower cost at scale with Elastic Beanstalk
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