🆚 Amazon Web Services vs. Heroku
- 📈 Amazon Web Services is much more popular than Heroku.
- 🌍 Amazon Web Services is more popular in all countries.
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About
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is 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.
It comprises over 200 products, including compute services like EC2 and 
Lambda, scalable 
object, block, and file storage, managed relational and NoSQL databases, global networking and content delivery, machine learning and analytics tools, identity and security services,.
Heroku is a cloud platform as a service (PaaS) that enables developers to build, run, and scale web applications without managing underlying infrastructure.
It provides isolated containers called Dynos, which are based on 
LXC (older Cedar generation) and 
Kubernetes (new Fir generation), and managed data services including 
Postgres, Key-Value Store, and Apache Kafka.
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Pricing
Always Free: 30+ services, e.g., 1M of AWS Lambda requests + 25 GB of Amazon DynamoDB storage
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Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
Market share
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Awards
- 🥇 Most popular in the United States in the Cloud Services category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Japan in the Cloud Services category.
- 🥇 Most popular in the United Kingdom in the Cloud Services category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Germany in the Cloud Services category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Australia in the Cloud Services category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in the Netherlands in the Deployment Platforms category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in the United Kingdom in the Deployment Platforms category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Brazil in the Deployment Platforms category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Japan in the Deployment Platforms category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Germany in the Deployment Platforms category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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- 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 3,827,502 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.