Porter
Porter is a Platform as a Service (PaaS) solution designed for individual developers and small teams.
Our verdict
Who it's for
Reimagine your Platform as a Service with seamless cloud deployments.
Who should look elsewhere
No free tier explicitly mentioned.
Pros
- +Simplifies cloud deployments for developers.
- +Provides flexibility to move to personal cloud accounts.
- +Offers metered billing with spending limits and alerts.
- +Supports various application types (web, workers, cron jobs).
Cons
- −No free tier explicitly mentioned.
- −Pricing is based on resource usage, which can be variable.
Key features
- ✓Auto Deploys from Git
- ✓Web Services, Workers, Cron Jobs
- ✓Autoscaling
- ✓Monitoring & Logging
- ✓Preview Environments
- ✓Eject to your own cloud account (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Pricing
| Plan | Price | Billing | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porter Cloud | $3 | month | Metered billing based on resource usage, pro-rated to the minute; Set up spending limits and alerts to avoid surprise bills; Eject to AWS, Azure, or GCP anytime |
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