Heroku
The original git-push PaaS
~$25/mo
Best Cloudways alternatives (2026)
Moving off Cloudways? Here are 17 alternatives — comparable options first. Compare free tiers, managed databases, regions and Docker support, then go straight to the one that fits.
Render
Often called the closest Heroku replacement
~$7/mo
Railway
Usage-based infra with a slick UX
~$20.26/mo
Koyeb
Serverless deploys, global edge
~$5.36/mo
Northflank
PaaS power with more control
~$12/mo
DigitalOcean App Platform
Managed apps on DO
~$5/mo
Platform.sh
Config-as-code PaaS
Fly.io
Run containers close to users
~$5.7/mo
AWS Amplify Hosting
Full-stack hosting on AWS
Vercel
The Next.js cloud
Netlify
Jamstack pioneer
Cloudflare Pages
Static + Workers on the edge
Coolify
Open-source Heroku/Netlify you host
Dokploy
Self-hosted deploy platform
Dokku
The smallest PaaS you can build
CapRover
One-click apps, self-hosted
Google Cloud Run
Serverless containers that scale to zero on GCP
Sponsored slot (reserved)