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Cloudways vs Heroku

Cloudways starts at $20/mo across 7 plans. Heroku starts at $5/mo across 6 plans.

Cloudways
Hosting
7 plans
$20 Starter $30 Professional $50 Growth $100 Scale $150 Plus $20 Starter $30 Professional $50 Growth $100 Scale $150 Plus
From $20$20/moNo free tier
Heroku
Hosting
6 plans
$5 Eco $7 Basic $25 Standard-1X $50 Standard-2X $250 Performance-M $5 Eco $7 Basic $25 Standard-1X $50 Standard-2X $250 Performance-M
From $5$5/moNo free tier
Heroku's cheapest paid plan costs $5/mo, $15 less than Cloudways at $20/mo. Neither has a free tier.

Plan by plan

TierCloudwaysHeroku
01Starter
$20$20 /mo
Eco
$5$5 /mo
02Professional
$30$30 /mo
Basic
$7$7 /mo
03Growth
$50$50 /mo
Standard-1X
$25$25 /mo
04Scale
$100$100 /mo
Standard-2X
$50$50 /mo
05Plus
$150$150 /mo
Performance-M
$250$250 /mo
06Advanced
$300$300 /mo
Performance-L
$500$500 /mo
07Business
$400$400 /mo
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Plans are listed in each vendor's own order. Prices in USD; confirm on the vendor's site before buying.