⚡ Cloud Service Providers in Germany

Cloud service providers deliver internet-based computing resources that allow organizations and developers to deploy, run, and manage websites and applications without maintaining physical infrastructure.

Germany is a Central European country with a population of around 84 million people.

According to our statistics, cloud service providers are detected on 10.5% of websites from Germany.

Statistics based on 248K+ analyzed websites. About this data

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the top cloud services in Germany in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is Amazon Web Services, which dominates the market with an overwhelming 58.7% share.
It is followed by Google Cloud with 18.6% and Microsoft Azure with 8.8%.

Amazon Web Services 58.7%
Google Cloud 18.6%
Microsoft Azure 8.8%
DigitalOcean 6.4%
Akamai Cloud 6.2%
Vercel 3.3%
Firebase 2.2%
Google App Engine 2.1%
Netlify 1.6%
Kinsta 1.1%
Gridscale 0.9%
Secunet Cloud 0.9%
Upsun 0.7%
OVHcloud 0.5%
Heroku 0.4%

🚀 Highlights

Here is a list of the top services that are more popular in Germany than worldwide.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.

4. DigitalOcean ^(-1)
7. Firebase ^(-1)
8. Google App Engine ^(-1)
9. Netlify ^(-2)
11. Gridscale ^(-23)
13. Upsun ^(-11)
15. Heroku ^(-4)
16. Supabase ^(-5)
19. Render ^(-4)
23. Exoscale ^(-8)

✨ Best Cloud Services

Below is a more detailed list of the top 25 of the 39 cloud services used on sites from Germany, ranked by their market share.

Rank	Name	Market share
1	Amazon Web Services Seattle, Washington, United States A comprehensive, cloud computing platform provided by Amazon that delivers on-demand IT resources and services over the Internet with pay-as-you-go pricing. Free tier	58.7%
2	Google Cloud Mountain View, California, United States A suite of cloud computing services offered by Google that runs on the same global infrastructure used to power its own products. Free tier	18.6%
3	Microsoft Azure Redmond, Washington, United States A cloud computing platform that provides a broad range of on-demand services for building, deploying, and managing applications, infrastructure, and data across global Microsoft data centers. Free tier	8.8%
4	DigitalOcean New York, United States A cloud computing service provider that offers developers and businesses scalable infrastructure and platform solutions such as virtual machines, managed databases, object and block storage, and container orchestration. $4+/month	6.4%
5	Akamai Cloud Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States A distributed cloud and edge platform that delivers compute, security, and content delivery services using Akamai's globally distributed network. $5+/month	6.2%
6	Vercel San Francisco, California, United States A cloud platform for deploying and hosting websites, applications, and serverless functions. Free$20+/user/month	3.3%
7	Firebase Mountain View, California, United States A backend-as-a-service platform owned by Google that provides cloud services for web and mobile apps. Free tier	2.2%
8	Google App Engine A cloud-based platform-as-a-service for developing and hosting web applications in Google-managed data centers. Free tier	2.1%
9	Netlify San Francisco, California, United States A composable web development platform that enables developers to build, deploy, and host websites and applications. Free$9+/month	1.6%
10	Kinsta West Hollywood, California, United States A managed WordPress hosting platform built on Google Cloud that provides hosting, performance optimization, and site management tools for WordPress websites. $35+/month	1.1%
11	Gridscale Cologne, Germany A German cloud computing platform that offers virtual servers, managed databases, Kubernetes, and other cloud solutions, and is currently owned by OVHcloud\|ovh. €99+/month	0.9%
⏳	Secunet Cloud Berlin, Germany A European cloud infrastructure provider based on the open-source OpenStack platform, certified according to German and European standards, operated in Germany. €33.58+/month	0.9%
13	Upsun Paris, France A container-based Platform-as-a-Service that enables developers to build, iterate, and deploy applications using Git-native workflows with fully managed infrastructure. $10+/user/month	0.7%
14	OVHcloud Roubaix, France A French cloud infrastructure provider offering public and private cloud, dedicated servers, and web hosting services. $4.54+/month	0.5%
15	Heroku San Francisco, California, United States A cloud platform as a service that enables developers to build, run, and scale web applications without managing underlying infrastructure. $5+/month	0.4%
16	Supabase Singapore An open-source backend-as-a-service platform based on PostgreSQL. FreeOpen source$25+/month	0.4%
17	Alibaba Cloud Hangzhou, China A Chinese cloud computing platform that provides infrastructure, storage, networking, database, security, AI, and big data services. Free tier	0.4%
18	Oracle Cloud Austin, Texas, United States A comprehensive platform that delivers more than 150 Oracle Cloud Infrastructure services, including compute, storage, containers and functions, databases, analytics, BI, data lake, AI and machine learning.	0.3%
19	Render San Francisco, California, United States A unified cloud platform for building and running applications and websites with a global CDN, private networks, and automatic deployments from Git. Free$19+/user/month	0.3%
20	Scaleway Paris, France A French cloud computing and hosting provider that stores customer data in Europe. €4.99+/month	0.2%
⏳	STACKIT Bad Friedrichshall, Germany A German business cloud platform, the digital division of the Schwarz Group, a large European retail group that owns Lidl and Kaufland. €0.06+/hour	0.2%
22	IBM Cloud Armonk, New York, United States A suite of cloud computing services offered by IBM that provides infrastructure as a service, platform as a service and software as a service solutions, including virtual servers, AI tools, data analytics and security features designed to support enterprise workloads and hybrid cloud environments. Free tier	0.2%
23	Exoscale Lausanne, Switzerland A European cloud computing platform that offers GDPR-compliant cloud services including virtual machines, S3-compatible object storage, managed Kubernetes, and databases.	0.2%
24	Fly Chicago, Illinois, United States A developer-centric cloud computing platform for deploying applications and databases close to end users at the edge. $3+/month	0.2%
25	UpCloud Helsinki, Finland A European infrastructure-as-a-service cloud provider that offers virtual servers, storage, networking, and managed cloud services on hourly billed infrastructure. €3+/month	0.1%

👉 See Also

🌎 Cloud Services in other countries

🗃️ About This Data

We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
This report is based on the analysis of 248,671 websites from Germany.
We currently track the presence of 47 cloud services across the web.
Of these, 39 were detected on websites from Germany.
Statistics were last calculated on September 19, 2026.
For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.