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Comparison

Clever Cloud vs Google Cloud Run

On the evidence we track, Clever Cloud leads this comparison with a composite score of 69/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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★Clever Cloud69
Google Cloud Run48
Score
vioscaleAI score
Clever Cloud69 / 100medium · 73%
Google Cloud Run48 / 100medium · 50%
Pricing
Free tier
Clever Cloud✗
Google Cloud Run✓
Model
Clever Cloudcommercial
Google Cloud Runfreemium
Price level
Clever Cloudlow
Google Cloud Runlow
Starting price
Clever Cloud$4.98
Google Cloud Run–
Transparent
Clever Cloud✓
Google Cloud Run✗
Integrations
Count
Clever Cloud19
Google Cloud Run2
Security
Certifications
Clever CloudISO 27001:2022, Health Data Hosting (HDS)
Google Cloud Run–
Disclosure policy
Clever Cloud✓
Google Cloud Run–
Gdpr
Clever Cloud✓
Google Cloud Run–
Iso27001
Clever Cloud✓
Google Cloud Run–
Trust center
Reliability
Sla pct
Clever Cloud99.9
Google Cloud Run–
Status page
Clever Cloud✓
Google Cloud Run✓
Market
Availability
Content
Faq
Clever Cloud7 items
Google Cloud Run5 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for paas & hosting. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Deploy
Git-push auto-deploy
Clever Cloud✓
Google Cloud Run✓
Deploy arbitrary container image
Clever Cloud✓
Google Cloud Run✓
Per-PR preview environments
Clever Cloud-
Google Cloud Run-
Build
Build system
Clever CloudBuildpacks
Google Cloud RunBuildpacks
Runtime / language breadth
Clever CloudNode.js, Python, Java, PHP, Scala, Docker, FrankenPHP, Bun, V language, and othe
Google Cloud RunGo, Node.js, Python, Java, .NET Core, Ruby, and any language via containers
Scale
Autoscaling
Clever CloudHorizontal
Google Cloud RunScale-to-zero
Deployment
Geographic reach
Clever CloudMulti-region
Google Cloud RunMulti-region
Hosting
Clever CloudCloud + self-hosted
Google Cloud RunCloud only
Data
Bundled managed data services
Clever Cloud✓
Google Cloud Run-
Delivery
Built-in global CDN / edge
Clever Cloud-
Google Cloud Run-
Custom domains + automatic TLS
Clever Cloud✓
Google Cloud Run-
Ops
Env vars & secrets management
Clever Cloud✓
Google Cloud Run✓
Instant rollbacks
Clever Cloud-
Google Cloud Run-
Extensibility
CLI + deploy API
Clever Cloud✓
Google Cloud Run✓

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Clever Cloud

Leader

A managed platform-as-a-service for developers that handles deployment, runtime monitoring, automatic updates, and infrastructure management. Applications deploy via a simple git push without requiring Docker configuration or manual setup.

Independently observed

Google Cloud Run

A managed cloud service for running containerized code with automatic scaling based on demand and cost-saving idle reduction. It supports multiple programming languages, enables deployment from source code or containers, and simplifies operational overhead compared to traditional infrastructure.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Clever Cloud

Leader
from $4.98/moSubscription

From $4.98/month for Pico instances

  • Pico$4.98/mo
  • Nano$6.64/mo
as of verify ↗

Google Cloud Run

HybridFree tier

Free tier: 2 million requests per month. Pay per request when usage exceeds free tier.

as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Clever Cloud✓
Google Cloud Run✓
CLI
Clever Cloud✓
Google Cloud Run✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Clever Cloud✓
Google Cloud Run✓
Hybrid
Clever Cloud✓
Google Cloud Run✗
Air-gapped
Clever Cloud✓
Google Cloud Run✗

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

In common (1)
  • Git

Clever Cloud

Leader
22 total - 21 not shared
  • MySQL
  • PostgreSQL
  • MongoDB
  • Redis
  • Jenkins
  • GitLab
  • Artifactory
  • ElasticSearch
  • Kibana
  • ElasticAPM
  • Keycloak
  • Matomo
  • Metabase
  • Otoroshi
  • Varnish
  • Redirection.io
  • Terraform
  • OVHcloud
  • Prometheus
  • Apache Pulsar
  • Grafana
Independently observed

Google Cloud Run

2 total - 1 not shared
  • GitHub
Independently observed
Still deciding?

Clever Cloud or Google Cloud Run: which one depends on you

A composite score cannot know your constraints. Describe them and both get re-weighted against what you actually need, with the evidence behind every position.

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Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.

Clever Cloud vs Google Cloud Run: an evidence-based comparison · vioscaleAI