PullPreview

Spec sheet

What it does

PullPreview is a GitHub Action that deploys pull requests as live preview environments on the user’s cloud infrastructure.Read 30 Sep 2026 · pullpreview.com

Intended users

The maker describes the product as useful for product owners, developers, operations teams, and CTOs reviewing work in progress.Read 30 Sep 2026 · pullpreview.com

Security

The maker says source code stays within GitHub and the customer’s infrastructure and does not pass through PullPreview-operated infrastructure.Read 30 Sep 2026 · pullpreview.com

Maker

The site identifies Cyril Rohr, a freelance CTO/DevOps from France, as the product’s maker.Read 30 Sep 2026 · pullpreview.com

App compatibility

It supports apps that run with Docker Compose and also supports Helm deployments.Read 30 Sep 2026 · pullpreview.com

Cloud providers

The documented providers are AWS Lightsail and Hetzner Cloud, with Lightsail as the default.Read 30 Sep 2026 · pullpreview.com

Cost model

Customers pay their cloud provider directly for compute while preview instances run, with no per-preview markup.Read 30 Sep 2026 · pullpreview.com

Free use

The maker says non-profit and individual use can be free, with free licenses available by request.Read 30 Sep 2026 · pullpreview.com

HTTPS and domains

The action can enable automatic HTTPS through a Caddy sidecar and Let’s Encrypt, and supports custom domains.Read 30 Sep 2026 · pullpreview.com

License check data

For license validation, the action sends organization and repository identifiers to PullPreview’s license server; the FAQ says it sends no source code or credentials.Read 30 Sep 2026 · pullpreview.com

Notable limit

The FAQ says there are no plans to add cloud providers beyond AWS Lightsail and Hetzner at this time.Read 30 Sep 2026 · pullpreview.com

PR workflow

A PR label triggers deployment, pushes to the labeled PR trigger redeployment, and removing the label or closing the PR destroys the preview instance.Read 30 Sep 2026 · pullpreview.com

Preview state

Docker volumes persist preview data across redeploys on the same PR, but not after the preview is destroyed.Read 30 Sep 2026 · pullpreview.com

Reviewer access

Reviewers can receive SSH access using GitHub user keys installed on the preview instance.Read 30 Sep 2026 · pullpreview.com

Plans and prices

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Where Specifiction places it

• Preview Environment Software#31 of 387.5