templates VS heroku-free-alternatives

Compare templates vs heroku-free-alternatives and see what are their differences.

heroku-free-alternatives

Free tier of Heroku Dynos, Postgres and Data for Redis will no longer be available after November 28, 2022. Let's find a list of services with a free plan that developers can use as an alternative to Heroku. Feel free to submit PRs and improve the list. (by anandrmedia)
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templates heroku-free-alternatives
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325 1,770
1.2% 1.5%
4.3 4.4
about 2 months ago 15 days ago
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For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

templates

Posts with mentions or reviews of templates. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-03-15.
  • How to Deploy your fullstack website - My approach
    3 projects | dev.to | 15 Mar 2024
    Railway is a platform that provides hosting solutions for full-stack web applications. It offers developers an easy way to deploy and manage their applications without worrying about infrastructure management. it also supports various programming languages, frameworks, and databases, making it suitable for a wide range of projects. it also simple to use and it also has a free tier which is has a little benefit than Render.
  • The 2024 Web Hosting Report
    37 projects | dev.to | 20 Feb 2024
    Platform as a Service (PaaS) is a term that captures tools built for developers to use where they don’t need devops engineers to deploy to the cloud. Heroku was the “category-defining” product here, and modern successors include Vercel, Render, Railway, Replit, platform.sh, Aptible, Northflank, and more. We have to say that there are some amazing products in this category. Developer Experience is at a premium!
  • Top 5 Ways To Host Your Full-Stack App For Free 🚀✨
    4 projects | dev.to | 20 Dec 2023
    Railway is a platform that allows you to easily deploy web apps and APIs. It offers a free tier of $5 worth of free usage per month when you sign up.
  • No changes detected with MAKEMIGRATION command after moving to new DataBase
    2 projects | /r/django | 9 Dec 2023
    So this is what I did 1. Connected to the POSTGRES database on railway.app. 2. Ran first migration command for Django (after initiating project) 3. Removed the Entire DataBase on Railway (to see how Django responds) 4. Created a New Database again on the railway.app 5. Updated the variables for new DB credentials in Django 6. After Running the DEVELOPMENT server, I Found the Session Table Missing Error 7. Tried MAKE MIGRATIONS command, result (No changes detected)
  • Hosting service for personal projects
    1 project | /r/datascience | 9 Dec 2023
    Railway: https://railway.app/
  • Where to host a simple static customer website built with sveltekit
    1 project | /r/sveltejs | 6 Nov 2023
    Another question is around railway.app. Would the hobby plan be enough for such a kind of website ? its 5$/month and contains ssl cert, and easy github PR deploys, which would make it quite interesting for me .
  • Restore or Migrate your MySQL Database to Railway
    2 projects | dev.to | 3 Nov 2023
    Railway is a serverless platform that makes it easy to deploy and manage applications and databases. It offers a variety of features, including automatic scaling, high availability, and support for a variety of programming languages and frameworks.
  • How I Built & Grew CoverLetterGPT to 5,000 Users and $200 MRR
    6 projects | dev.to | 25 Oct 2023
    The Server and Postgres Database are hosted on https://railway.app, with the client on Netlify.com’s free tier.
  • Brand new `Rlim` online markdown writing service
    5 projects | /r/Markdown | 13 Oct 2023
    Hosted on railway.app
  • Getting GLIBC not found error.
    1 project | /r/webdev | 9 Oct 2023
    I am trying to deploy a discord bot on railway.app. It uses playwright Python to fetch information from websites. It runs smoothly on a local server however I get version `GLIBC_2.36' not found error while deploying and fails to deploy. Below is the error

heroku-free-alternatives

Posts with mentions or reviews of heroku-free-alternatives. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-16.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing templates and heroku-free-alternatives you can also consider the following projects:

supabase - The open source Firebase alternative.

sidekiq - Sidekiq worker on Render

nixpacks - App source + Nix packages + Docker = Image

awesome-selfhosted - A list of Free Software network services and web applications which can be hosted on your own servers

vercel - Develop. Preview. Ship.

coolify - An open-source & self-hostable Heroku / Netlify / Vercel alternative.

flyctl - Command line tools for fly.io services

aws-cdk - The AWS Cloud Development Kit is a framework for defining cloud infrastructure in code

pocketbase - Open Source realtime backend in 1 file

Dokku - A docker-powered PaaS that helps you build and manage the lifecycle of applications