🆚 Fly vs. Heroku

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

Type

Deployment platform
Deployment platform

About

Fly.io is a developer-centric cloud computing platform for deploying applications and databases close to end users at the edge.

It provides global application deployment with auto-scaling, IPv6 and Anycast networking, edge-level load balancing, persistent volumes and managed Postgres databases, support for Docker and buildpacks, and regional failover and health checks.

Heroku is a platform as a service (PaaS) that enables developers to build, run, and operate applications entirely in the cloud.

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois, United States
San Francisco, California, United States

Website

Pricing

Free version ❌
$3+/month
Free version ❌
Heroku Dynos$5+/month
Heroku Postgres$5+/month

Categories

Deployment Platforms › Rank #8
Deployment Platforms › Rank #18
Cloud Services › Rank #31

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Fly deployment platform is 23 times more popular than Heroku.
Total websites

Market share

Deployment Platforms

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Fly is more popular than Heroku in all countries.
United States
Netherlands
Brazil
Australia
United Kingdom
Germany
France
India
Belgium
Sweden

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Fly is more popular than Heroku in all market segments.
Online Shopping
Marketing/Merchandising
Business
Fashion/Beauty
Blogs/Wiki
Sports
Education/Reference
Internet Services
Entertainment
Travel

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