Heroku

lastmod 2025-06-19created 2015-12-189 edits

Alternatives

• FlyIO
• Northflank
• Koyeb
• Render (sleeps after 15 minutes idle, 30-second spin-up)
• Qoddi (no custom domain support)
• Railway (500 hours/month)
• Appliku (Django only, no custom domain support)
• Appliku - Heroku alternative for Python/Django apps
• Coolify - Open-source alternative to Heroku & Netlify
• Stack on a Budget - Development based on free tiers
• Dokploy - Open-source alternative to Vercel, Heroku, and Netlify
• Canine - Open-source platform that makes Kubernetes as easy as Heroku
• Scrappy - Building small apps just for you and your friends

See also

• PaaS
• Docker
• Dokku

Favorite site

• Heroku web site
• Project day 14: Deploying a Node.js application to Heroku
• A mini Heroku built with Dokku