Heroku vs OpenFaaS
Heroku
heroku.comOpenFaaS
openfaas.comSide by side
| Figure | Heroku | OpenFaaS |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $5/mo | $1,250/mo |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| Linux | — | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 3 |
| Spec score · Auto Scaling Software | 7.4 (#9) | 8.3 (#2) |
| Founded | 2007 | 2019 |
| Support | Heroku lists support options from Standard to Signature. | Standard includes self-service email support; Enterprise support is a separate agreement with business-day SLA support and direct engineering support via Slack. |
Plans
Heroku
- Eco dyno$5 a month
- Heroku Postgres Essential-0$5 a month
- Basic dyno$7 a month
- Standard-1X dyno$25 a month
OpenFaaS
- Community Edition (CE)Free
- OpenFaaS Standard$1,250 a month
- OpenFaaS for EnterprisesPriced on request