Every free container app tier that clears our bar in 2026: 10 offers meet the criteria and 6 offers are demoted with a named reason. Our membership test: you deploy an app or image and the platform keeps a process running for it. We could not confirm today's terms for 9 of them: on 3 the page we cite did not answer, and on 6 our own read did not confirm them. Each row says why.
App hosting platform for Node.js, Python, Go, Java, Ruby and PHP apps. Free: your first 3 static sites, with Git deployments, unlimited bandwidth and unlimited team members; more static sites are $3 a month each. Account verification requires a credit or debit card, including for free sites, and prepaid cards are not accepted. App hosting starts at $6 a month for 1 GB RAM and 1 vCPU. Best for unlimited usage needs.
Listed in Cloud Hosting, and on this page because we labelled it container_app. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://qoddi.com/, where it says: “App Hosting Platform - Deploy, manage and scale Node.js, Python, GO, Java, Ruby, PHP apps in seconds.”. How we use this
Leapcell is a reliable distributed applications platform, providing everything you need to seamlessly support your rapid growth. The free plan includes 100k service invocations, 10k async tasks and 100k Redis commands. When we last read the page we cite for this offer, on 2026-09-11, we found a change we could not reconcile with the terms we publish, so we cannot confirm these terms today.
Listed in Cloud Hosting, and on this page because we labelled it container_app. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://leapcell.io/, where it says: “Leapcell is a modern cloud platform and PaaS for developers, offering seamless web hosting for apps, APIs, and databases.”. How we use this
AI-native internal developer platform as a service. The free tier includes up to 5 components and $100 credits per month. When we last read the page we cite for this offer, on 2026-09-20, we could read no amount, tier or rate on the page, so we cannot confirm these terms today.
Listed in Cloud Hosting, and on this page because we labelled it container_app. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://wso2.com/choreo/, where it says: “Automate workflows, reduce complexity, and empower teams to build, secure, and deploy at scale with an all-in-one AI-native internal developer platform.”. How we use this
Build and deploy your GitHub app for free with 0.5 vCPUs / 512 MiB RAM, European servers, automatic firewall, real-time performance metrics. Run Node.js, Python, Go, Java, static sites, microservices, and more.
Listed in Cloud Hosting, and on this page because we labelled it container_app. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://apply.build/, where it says: “Deploy from GitHub in minutes to European infrastructure. WAF, vulnerability scanning, metrics, and logs included in every plan.”. How we use this
Deploy up to 100 static sites for free, custom domains with SSL, 100 GB monthly bandwidth, 260+ Cloudflare CDN locations. Rebranded from Kinsta in February 2026.
Listed in Cloud Hosting, and on this page because we labelled it container_app. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://sevalla.com/, where it says: “Ship production apps without infrastructure overhead. Run applications, databases, storage, and static sites on one platform.”. How we use this
Free tier with $5.40/mo usage credit. No card. Note — discovered 2026-08-28: The free tier now includes a $5.40/mo usage credit instead of a fixed amount of bandwidth and build minutes. Source ↗
Listed in Cloud Hosting, and on this page because we labelled it container_app. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://www.pandastack.io/, where it says: “Firecracker microVMs that boot in 49ms. Agent sandboxes with fork & snapshot, git-driven app hosting, dedicated Postgres 16 and serverless functions on one open-source substrate.”. How we use this
Always Free: 2M requests/month, 360K GB-seconds memory, 180K vCPU-seconds compute, 1 GB North America egress. Fully managed serverless containers. When we last read the page we cite for this offer, on 2026-09-22, we found a change we could not reconcile with the terms we publish, so we cannot confirm these terms today.
Listed in Cloud Hosting, and on this page because we labelled it container_app. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://cloud.google.com/run/docs, where it says: “Fully managed application platform to run your code, function, or container on top of Google's highly scalable infrastructure.”. How we use this
Free $0 per month. Start with a 30-day free trial with $5 credits, then $1 per month. Up to 1 vCPU / 0.5 GB RAM per service. 0.5 GB of volume storage. 2 replicas during the free trial, then 1. Projects: 5 during trial, then 1
Listed in Cloud Hosting, and on this page because we labelled it container_app. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://railway.com/, where it says: “Railway is a full-stack cloud for deploying web apps, servers, databases, and more with automatic scaling, monitoring, and security.”. How we use this
Hobby plan, $0 a month plus compute. Free web services (512 MB RAM, 0.1 CPU) spin down after 15 minutes without traffic, with 750 free instance hours per workspace a month. One free Postgres database (256 MB RAM, 1 GB storage, 30-day expiry) and one free Key Value instance (25 MB, not continuously persisted to disk) per workspace. 5 GB bandwidth/month included then $0.15/GB; without a payment method on file, Render suspends Free services for the rest of the month instead. 500 build minutes/month. Up to 25 services, unlimited projects with 2 environments each. Pro is $25 a month plus compute. Best for personal projects and unlimited usage needs. Note — 2026-04-23: Render replaced its workspace plans. Bandwidth for the Hobby tier went from 100 GB to 5 GB included per month, then $0.15 per GB, and Hobby workspaces are now capped at 25 services. New workspaces got the new plans on 2026-04-23 and existing workspaces moved on 2026-08-01. Free web services, Postgres and Key Value kept their specs, and free web services draw on the workspace's included bandwidth. Source ↗
Listed in Cloud Hosting, and on this page because we labelled it container_app. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://render.com/docs, where it says: “Run your code in just a few clicks with Render. You decide what's possible, and we'll help bring it to life.”. How we use this
Now Ravion — flightcontrol.dev redirects to ravion.com, which states "Ravion is the successor to Flightcontrol. Nothing changes for existing customers." Deploy and operate applications in your own AWS account. Free plan for individuals: 1 user, up to 50 modules of any type, 2,000 pipeline minutes, $20 of AI tokens, preview environments, multiple GitHub collaborators, community support. AWS bills compute directly at $0 markup.
Listed in Cloud Hosting, and on this page because we labelled it container_app. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://www.ravion.com/, where it says: “Provision, deploy, and operate production-grade AWS infrastructure with developers and AI agents.”. How we use this
Free hosting for one project with two weeks Container TTL, 500 MB RAM per project, SFTP - 1G disk space. The page we cite for this offer states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-09-02, so we cannot confirm these terms today.
Listed in Cloud Hosting, and on this page because we labelled it container_app. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://mdbgo.com/, where it says: “Create and host anything with a single command”. How we use this
Build and deploy microservices, jobs, and managed databases with a powerful UI, API & CLI. Seamlessly scale containers from version control and external Docker registries. The free tier includes two services, two cron jobs and 1 database.
Listed in Cloud Hosting, and on this page because we labelled it container_app. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://northflank.com/, where it says: “Run AI agents, services, databases, and GPUs in secure microVMs. One governed path from commit to production, on our cloud or your own.”. How we use this
Backend framework with static analysis for automatic infrastructure provisioning. Free cloud hosting for hobby projects, up to 2 environments, built-in monitoring and tracing Best for personal projects.
Listed in Cloud Hosting, and on this page because we labelled it container_app. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://encore.dev/, where it says: “Encore automates infrastructure from development to production, so developers and agents ship without waiting on Terraform PRs or platform tickets.”. How we use this
Gigalixir provides one free instance that never sleeps and a free-tier PostgreSQL database limited to 2 connections, 10, 000 rows and no backups for Elixir/Phoenix apps.
Listed in Cloud Hosting, and on this page because we labelled it container_app. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://gigalixir.com/, where it says: “The only platform built to unlock the full power of Elixir and Phoenix, while providing a high-performance, buildpack-driven home for all your production applications.”. How we use this
Run compute jobs across Cloud Providers & On-Prem. The free tier includes up to 10 concurrent job runs, 2 compute spawns, self-hosted compute, 1 cloud provider, 1 container registry and 1 cron job. Best for open source projects. The page we cite for this offer states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-09-02, so we cannot confirm these terms today.
Listed in Cloud Hosting, and on this page because we labelled it container_app. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://daestro.com/, where it says: “Container Orchestrator for Batch & Cron Jobs”. How we use this
European PaaS with automated deployments, autoscaling, managed databases, and Git-based workflows. Includes €20 free credits at signup, a limited DEV plan with free MySQL and PostgreSQL databases, and free allowances for services like Heptapod and FS Buckets. The page we cite for this offer states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-09-02, so we cannot confirm these terms today.
Listed in Cloud Hosting, and on this page because we labelled it container_app. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://clever.cloud/, where it says: “Clever Cloud provides you with the best tools to host, deploy and maintain your applications in operational conditions, at a controlled cost.”. How we use this
| Vendor | Free Tier | Key Limits | Durability | Read / catalogue date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qoddi | Free | App hosting platform for Node.js, Python, Go, Java, Ruby and PHP apps. Free: your first 3 static sites, with Git deploym... read found the page different · 2026-09-24 |
stable | 2026-09-24 / 2026-07-14 |
| leapcell | Free | Leapcell is a reliable distributed applications platform, providing everything you need to seamlessly support your rapid... | not published read not reconciled · 2026-09-11 |
2026-09-11 / 2026-07-16 |
| Choreo | Free | AI-native internal developer platform as a service. The free tier includes up to 5 components and $100 credits per month... | not published change not established · 2026-09-20 |
2026-09-20 / 2026-07-17 |
| Apply.build | Free | Build and deploy your GitHub app for free with 0.5 vCPUs / 512 MiB RAM, European servers, automatic firewall, real-time ... | stable | 2026-09-28 |
| Sevalla (formerly Kinsta) | Free | Deploy up to 100 static sites for free, custom domains with SSL, 100 GB monthly bandwidth, 260+ Cloudflare CDN locations... | stable | 2026-09-18 |
| PandaStack | Free | Free tier with $5.40/mo usage credit. No card. read found the page different · 2026-09-11 |
watch discovered 2026-08-28 · effective date unknown |
2026-09-11 / 2026-07-15 |
| Google Cloud Run | Always Free | Always Free: 2M requests/month, 360K GB-seconds memory, 180K vCPU-seconds compute, 1 GB North America egress. Fully mana... | not published read not reconciled · 2026-09-22 |
2026-09-22 / 2026-08-18 |
| Railway | Free | Free $0 per month. Start with a 30-day free trial with $5 credits, then $1 per month. Up to 1 vCPU / 0.5 GB RAM per serv... | watch effective 2025-09-03 |
2026-09-18 / 2026-08-17 |
| Render | Hobby | Hobby plan, $0 a month plus compute. Free web services (512 MB RAM, 0.1 CPU) spin down after 15 minutes without traffic,... read found the page different · 2026-09-16 |
watch effective 2026-04-23 |
2026-09-16 / 2026-08-15 |
| flightcontrol.dev | Free | Now Ravion — flightcontrol.dev redirects to ravion.com, which states "Ravion is the successor to Flightcontrol. Nothing ... | stable | 2026-09-20 / 2026-07-13 |
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10 offers meet our criteria on this page. Of those, 4 carry no recorded change to the terms we publish, 3 a recorded narrowing, and we publish no durability signal for 3. The Durability column below says which offer is in which group, and links the dated record behind every change. We withhold the class where the pricing page does not resolve or states no amount, tier or rate we can read, where we refused the last read, or where the listing is gated. We do not rank these by how much you get, because the limits are not comparable without reading each vendor's page.
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