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Heroku vs Render

Features, integrations, platforms and pricing, side by side. They share 5 features.

Facts come from each app’s listing. Payment never changes this comparison.

Heroku

Developer Tools

Platform as a service for apps

Pricing on request

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Render

Developer Tools

Cloud hosting for web apps and databases

Free plan

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Side by side

Pricing

  • Model

    Heroku
    Paid
    Render
    Free plan + paid plans

  • Paid plans from

    Heroku
    Not listed
    Render
    Not listed

  • Free plan

    Heroku
    No
    Render
    Yes

  • Plans

    Heroku
    Pay as you go for dynos and add-ons; no free dynos
    Render
    Free instances for hobby projects; paid instances and plans by usage

Platforms

1 shared

  • Web

    Heroku
    Yes
    Render
    Yes

Features

5 shared · 1 only in Heroku

  • CI/CD

    Heroku
    Yes
    Render
    Yes

  • Containers

    Heroku
    Yes
    Render
    Yes

  • Databases

    Heroku
    Yes
    Render
    Yes

  • Hosting & deployments

    Heroku
    Yes
    Render
    Yes

  • Public API

    Heroku
    Yes
    Render
    Yes

  • Logs & observability

    Heroku
    Yes
    Render
    No

Integrations

1 shared · 1 only in Heroku · 1 only in Render

  • GitHub

    Heroku
    Yes
    Render
    Yes

  • Slack

    Heroku
    Yes
    Render
    No

  • GitLab

    Heroku
    No
    Render
    Yes

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