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Developed byHeroku Inc.
Founded byJames Lindenbaum, Adam Wiggins, Orion Henry, Orion Henry, Adam Wiggins
Founded2007
Licenseproprietary
Open source✗ Proprietary
Use casecloud platform as a service
Technical
Protocols
HTTPSHTTP
Also see
Alternative to
Railway
Based onGit
Competes with
AWS Elastic BeanstalkGoogle App Engine
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Claims32
Avg confidence94%
Avg freshness100%
Last updatedUpdated yesterday
WikidataQ2350702
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Heroku

product

Salesforce PaaS for deploying and managing applications with Git-based workflow

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acquired by

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Salesforce○UnverifiedHighFresh1

supports protocol

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HTTPS○UnverifiedHighFresh1
HTTP○UnverifiedHighFresh1

primary use case

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cloud platform as a service○UnverifiedHighFresh1
cloud application deployment and hosting○UnverifiedHighFresh1
PaaS for deploying and managing applications with Git-based workflow○UnverifiedHighFresh1

open source

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false○UnverifiedHighFresh1

supports language

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Ruby○UnverifiedHighFresh1
Node.js○UnverifiedHighFresh1
Python○UnverifiedHighFresh1
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alternative to

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Railway○UnverifiedHighFresh1

license type

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proprietary○UnverifiedHighFresh1

founded year

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2007○UnverifiedHighFresh1

owned by

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Salesforce○UnverifiedHighFresh1

developed by

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Heroku Inc.○UnverifiedHighFresh1
Salesforce○UnverifiedHighFresh1

integrates with

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Git○UnverifiedHighFresh1
GitHub○UnverifiedHighFresh1
Salesforce Platform○UnverifiedHighFresh1
PostgreSQL○UnverifiedModerateFresh1

pricing model

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freemium○UnverifiedHighFresh1
freemium with usage-based tiers○UnverifiedHighFresh1
freemium with paid tiers○UnverifiedHighFresh1

founded by

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James Lindenbaum, Adam Wiggins, Orion Henry○UnverifiedHighFresh1
Orion Henry○UnverifiedHighFresh1
Adam Wiggins○UnverifiedHighFresh1

based on

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Git○UnverifiedHighFresh1
container technology○UnverifiedHighFresh1
Amazon Web Services○UnverifiedModerateFresh1

competes with

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AWS Elastic Beanstalk○UnverifiedModerateFresh1
Google App Engine○UnverifiedModerateFresh1

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GitGitHubSalesforce PlatformPostgreSQL

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Claim count: 32Last updated: 4/9/2026Edit history