European Heroku Alternatives
A curated collection of the 4 best European alternatives to Heroku.
The best European alternative to Heroku is Hostim.dev. If that doesn't suit you, we've compiled a ranked list of other European Heroku alternatives to help you find a suitable replacement. Other interesting alternatives to Heroku are: Statichost, IONOS Deploy Now and Koyeb.
Heroku alternatives are mainly Cloud Computing & Hosting Services. Browse these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Heroku.
This list contains services from companies based in a member state of the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA). You can read more about the listing conditions here.
Written by Piotr Kulpinski
GermanyHost Docker applications with built-in MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis databases and storage on German bare-metal servers. GDPR-compliant hosting from €2.50/month.
Deploy Docker applications effortlessly on EU-based bare-metal infrastructure with integrated database services. This German-hosted platform eliminates cloud complexity while providing everything needed to run production applications.
Key features include:
- Managed databases - Built-in MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Redis instances
- Multiple deployment options - Support for Docker images, Git repositories, and Docker Compose files
- EU data sovereignty - Hosted exclusively in Germany with GDPR compliance by default
- Automatic HTTPS and SSL certificate management
- Per-project isolation with dedicated metrics and monitoring
- Transparent pricing starting from €2.50/month with clear per-project cost tracking
Perfect for developers and agencies who need reliable Docker hosting without the overhead of managing Kubernetes clusters or complex cloud configurations. The platform supports popular backend frameworks and provides one-click deployment templates.
Built by a DevOps engineer based in Germany, offering direct support without corporate bureaucracy. Each account includes a 5-day free trial with full access to applications, databases, and storage - no credit card required for testing.
SwedenGDPR-compliant static site hosting with European servers and zero personal data collection. Deploy from Git with SSL certificates and CDN included.
Privacy-focused static site hosting designed for developers who value data protection and GDPR compliance. Built from the ground up with zero personal data collection - no logs, no analytics, no cookies, no tracking.
Key features include:
- Direct Git deployment with support for any static site generator
- Automatic SSL certificates for custom domains
- Webhook-based updates for seamless CI/CD workflows
- Instant rollbacks to previous versions
- World-wide CDN (in private beta) maintaining privacy compliance
- Preview links for branches and pull requests (coming soon)
100% European infrastructure with servers, company incorporation, and ownership all based in Europe. Trusted by Finnish market leaders, German cultural associations, Swedish political tools, and research organizations holding Big Tech accountable.
No cookie banners needed because no cookies are used. No personal data storage anywhere in the system. Perfect for developers who want modern hosting capabilities without compromising on privacy principles or GDPR compliance requirements.
Deploy sites and apps directly from GitHub with automatic builds, staging environments, and secure IONOS infrastructure. Supports PHP, static sites, and SPAs.
Deploy Now by IONOS transforms your development workflow by automating the entire deployment process from GitHub repositories. Simply push your code changes, and the platform automatically builds and deploys your projects on secure, enterprise-grade infrastructure.
Key Features:
- Automatic framework detection for popular technologies like Symfony, Laravel, Hugo, and Jekyll
- Easy staging environments with preview URLs for every feature branch
- Custom domain support with automatic SSL certificates
- DDoS protection and georedundant hosting across US, UK, and German data centers
Perfect for developers working with static sites, single-page applications, or PHP projects. The platform offers flexible storage options from 50MB for starter projects up to 10GB for PHP applications, plus MariaDB database support and phpMyAdmin access.
Built for efficiency with GitHub Actions integration, YAML-based workflow customization, and file-based configuration management. Monitor your deployments with built-in visitor analytics and enjoy 99.99% uptime backed by ISO-certified data centers powered by renewable energy.
FranceDeploy intensive applications across GPUs, CPUs, and accelerators in 50+ locations. Scale from zero to production with sub-200ms cold starts and 80% cost savings.
Deploy AI applications and intensive workloads across high-performance GPUs, CPUs, and accelerators from AMD, Intel, and Nvidia without managing any infrastructure. Scale automatically from zero to hundreds of servers in seconds across 50+ global locations.
Key benefits include:
- Sub-200ms cold starts with automatic scaling to millions of requests
- 80% cost savings compared to traditional cloud providers with pay-per-use pricing
- Zero-downtime deployments with built-in health checks and continuous deployment
- Native support for popular languages, Docker containers, and Git-based workflows
The platform offers dedicated GPU performance for AI inference, fine-tuning, and model deployment with 10x faster inference speeds. Built-in features include HTTP/2, WebSocket, and gRPC support, ultra-fast NVME storage, and fully managed Serverless Postgres with pgvector for embeddings.
Perfect for: AI inference endpoints, distributed systems, SaaS platforms, global deployments, and any application requiring high-performance compute resources. Deploy with a simple Git push or CLI command - no ops, servers, or infrastructure management required.
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