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Heroku
by Salesforce · San Francisco, United States · Since 2007
Platform as a service.
Web hostingBest value
- Starting price
- ₹400/mo
- per month, billed by vendor
- Free trial / plan
- Free trial
- Deployment
- Cloud
- Web
- App Advisor rating
- 4.3
- transparency & India fit
What is Heroku?
Heroku is web hosting from Salesforce, based in San Francisco, United States and has been building software since 2007. Platform as a service.
Web hosting covers shared hosting, VPS, cloud and managed platforms. For most Indian businesses the practical questions are where the data centre sits (latency to your customers), whether support responds in your working hours, and whether the plan can grow without a painful migration.
Pricing is published and starts at roughly ₹400 per month.
What works well
- +Developer API documented on the official site
- +Integrations directory on the official site
- +States PCI DSS compliance
What to watch out for
- −No permanently free plan
- −Global vendor — check India-specific compliance (GST, TDS) and support hours before you commit
Best suited for: Small business · SMB · Mid-market
Heroku at a glance
Analysing Heroku — pricing, features, reviews and alternatives…
Generated by App Advisor's native engine from this listing's verified data — not a paid placement.
Heroku features
As listed on Heroku's official website.
- October 2026 Update: Heroku Innovations and New Features
- Heroku Runtime
- Heroku Developer Experience (DX)
- Data Services and Ecosystem
- Heroku AppLink
- Heroku Operational Experience (OpEx)
- Security and Compliance
- Streamlines app deployment , leading to faster time to value
- Provided an ROI of 286% over 3 years
- Developer-centric
What customers say about Heroku
Testimonials published on Heroku's own website, selected by the vendor. These are not independent reviews.
“Heroku gives us a scalable, long-term solution for running our service, so we don’t have to jump from provider to provider as our business grows.” Source
“Heroku’s managed platform helps our product team stay excited about building new product features. We can focus on developing great learning tools without getting bogged down in DevOps.” Source
Heroku pricing
Entry price
₹400/mo
Published subscription pricing, taxes extra
How Heroku charges. Plans scale with users or features. Annual billing is usually 15–25% cheaper than monthly, and GST is added on top of listed prices in India.
Read from the vendor's official website. Prices change — confirm on heroku.com.
Heroku screenshots
Heroku video
How to Deploy a Taipy App to Heroku
Specifications
- Category
- Web hosting
- Vendor
- Salesforce
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, United States
- Founded
- 2007
- Pricing model
- Subscription
- Starting price
- ₹400/mo
- Deployment
- Cloud
- Platforms
- Web
- Best for
- Small business, SMB, Mid-market
- Made in India
- No
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Heroku — frequently asked questions
Where is the Heroku login page?+
Heroku's login is at https://id.heroku.com/login, linked from its official website.
How do I sign up for Heroku?+
New accounts are created at https://signup.heroku.com/ on Heroku's official site.
How much does Heroku cost?+
Heroku publishes its plans at https://www.heroku.com/pricing/. Check that page for current prices, as plans change.
Is Heroku secure and compliant?+
Heroku's official site states PCI DSS compliance.
What is Heroku?+
Heroku is web hosting by Salesforce. Platform as a service.
How much does Heroku cost?+
Heroku's published pricing starts at ₹400/mo. Plans and taxes vary, so confirm on the official site.
Does Heroku offer a free trial or free plan?+
App Advisor's listing records a free trial for Heroku. Confirm the current trial terms on Salesforce's official site.
Is Heroku made in India?+
No. Heroku is developed by Salesforce in San Francisco, United States.
Who is Heroku best suited for?+
Heroku suits small business, smb, mid-market buyers looking for web hosting.
What are the best alternatives to Heroku?+
Popular alternatives in web hosting include HostingRaja, MilesWeb, Registry.in (NIXI). Use App Advisor's compare tool to see them side by side.
How is Heroku deployed?+
Heroku is available as a cloud (SaaS) product, with web access.
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