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# Heroku Is No Longer Free, Here Are The Best Alternatives

**[Community Picks](https://daily.dev/sources/community)** · 2 min read · 292 upvotes · 18 comments

## Summary

Heroku is a famous PAAS service that allows developers to deploy apps very easily and in various languages and frameworks. At the date of writing this post, 27 August 2022, Heroku does have a free tier to be used for learning purposes and for non-commercial apps like your own personal projects.

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## Community discussion

Top comments from developers on daily.dev.

**@nemo0** · 28 upvotes

> TLDR;
> - Render
> - Railway
> - Fly
> - Northflank
> - Qoddi
> - Koyeb

**@utsanjan** · 1 upvotes

> Helpful

**@mayankvikash** · 1 upvotes

> Vercel is best for me! What about you?

**@nelcapetown** · 0 upvotes

> Thanks for curating this list.

**@tokstesla** · 0 upvotes

> Render and Fly does it for me.

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