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What is Render?

Render is a unified platform to build and run all your apps and websites with free SSL, a global CDN, private networks and auto deploys from Git.

Render is a tool in the Platform as a Service category of a tech stack.

Key Features

Instant and continuous deploys from GitHub and GitLabGlobal CDNFully managed PostgreSQLFree SSL and custom domainsStatic SitesPrivate NetworkingDisksCron jobsBackground workersDockerfile supportInfrastructure as CodeSimple, predictable pricingAmazing supportNative support for Node, Elixir, Go, Ruby, Python, RustReduced complexityZero DevopsNo servers to manage.

Render Pros & Cons

Pros of Render

✓Very easy to start
✓Easy deployment
✓Infrastructure as Code
✓Pull Request Previews
✓Zero Downtime Deploys
✓Custom domains support
✓Free and automatic SSL
✓Tech oriented support
✓Zero devops skills required
✓100GB free for static site

Cons of Render

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Render Integrations

PostgreSQL, Ruby, Node.js, Python, GitHub and 7 more are some of the popular tools that integrate with Render. Here's a list of all 12 tools that integrate with Render.

Render Discussions

Discover why developers choose Render. Read real-world technical decisions and stack choices from the StackShare community.

David Acosta

Mar 30, 2023

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Heroku

Why can't I host a server on GitHub Pages?

I'm curious what the difference between GHP and a PaaS like Render or Heroku is. Thank you!

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Render Alternatives & Comparisons

What are some alternatives to Render?

Heroku

Heroku is a cloud application platform – a new way of building and deploying web apps. Heroku lets app developers spend 100% of their time on their application code, not managing servers, deployment, ongoing operations, or scaling.

Google App Engine

Google has a reputation for highly reliable, high performance infrastructure. With App Engine you can take advantage of the 10 years of knowledge Google has in running massively scalable, performance driven systems. App Engine applications are easy to build, easy to maintain, and easy to scale as your traffic and data storage needs grow.

Apache Camel

An open source Java framework that focuses on making integration easier and more accessible to developers.

Apollo

Build a universal GraphQL API on top of your existing REST APIs, so you can ship new application features fast without waiting on backend changes.

AWS Elastic Beanstalk

Once you upload your application, Elastic Beanstalk automatically handles the deployment details of capacity provisioning, load balancing, auto-scaling, and application health monitoring.

Red Hat OpenShift

OpenShift is Red Hat's Cloud Computing Platform as a Service (PaaS) offering. OpenShift is an application platform in the cloud where application developers and teams can build, test, deploy, and run their applications.

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Render Integrations

PostgreSQL, Ruby, Node.js, Python, GitHub and 7 more are some of the popular tools that integrate with Render. Here's a list of all 12 tools that integrate with Render.