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Comparison

Clever Cloud vs Netlify

On the evidence we track, Netlify leads this comparison with a composite score of 79/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

Clever Cloud full profile →Netlify full profile →
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Clever Cloud69
★Netlify79
Score
vioscaleAI score
Clever Cloud69 / 100medium · 73%
Netlify79 / 100medium · 72%
Pricing
Free tier
Clever Cloud✗
Netlify✓
Model
Clever Cloudcommercial
Netlifyfreemium
Price level
Clever Cloudlow
Netlifylow
Starting price
Clever Cloud$4.98
Netlify–
Transparent
Clever Cloud✓
Netlify✗
Integrations
Count
Clever Cloud19
Netlify5
Security
Certifications
Disclosure policy
Clever Cloud✓
Netlify✓
Gdpr
Clever Cloud✓
Netlify✓
Hipaa
Clever Cloud–
Netlify✓
Iso27001
Clever Cloud✓
Netlify✓
Pci
Clever Cloud–
Netlify✓
Soc2
Clever Cloud–
Netlify✓
Trust center
Reliability
Sla pct
Clever Cloud99.9
Netlify99.99
Status page
Clever Cloud✓
Netlify✓
Market
Availability
Content
Faq
Clever Cloud7 items
Netlify7 items

Capabilities

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

Deploy
Git-push auto-deploy
Clever Cloud✓
Netlify✓
Deploy arbitrary container image
Clever Cloud✓
Netlify-
Per-PR preview environments
Clever Cloud-
Netlify✓
Build
Build system
Clever CloudBuildpacks
NetlifyFramework-native
Runtime / language breadth
Clever CloudNode.js, Python, Java, PHP, Scala, Docker, FrankenPHP, Bun, V language, and othe
NetlifyJavaScript/TypeScript frameworks and static sites (Next.js, React, Vue, Svelte,
Scale
Autoscaling
Clever CloudHorizontal
NetlifyHorizontal
Deployment
Geographic reach
Clever CloudMulti-region
NetlifyGlobal edge
Hosting
Clever CloudCloud + self-hosted
NetlifyCloud only
Data
Bundled managed data services
Clever Cloud✓
Netlify✓
Delivery
Built-in global CDN / edge
Clever Cloud-
Netlify✓
Custom domains + automatic TLS
Clever Cloud✓
Netlify✓
Ops
Env vars & secrets management
Clever Cloud✓
Netlify✓
Instant rollbacks
Clever Cloud-
Netlify✓
Extensibility
CLI + deploy API
Clever Cloud✓
Netlify✓

What each one is

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

Clever Cloud

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

Netlify

Leader

An integrated platform that helps teams create web applications and sites using AI agents, traditional code, or visual building, with automatic deployment to global infrastructure, serverless functions, managed databases, and enterprise-grade security.

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

from $4.98/moSubscription

From $4.98/month for Pico instances

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

Netlify

Leader
Usage-basedFree tier

Credit-based usage billing on Free, Personal, Pro, and Enterprise plans

  • FreeFree
  • Personal-
  • Pro-
  • EnterpriseContact sales
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✓
Netlify✓
CLI
Clever Cloud✓
Netlify✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Clever Cloud✓
Netlify✓
Hybrid
Clever Cloud✓
Netlify✗
Air-gapped
Clever Cloud✓
Netlify✗

Integrations

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

Clever Cloud

22 total
  • MySQL
  • PostgreSQL
  • MongoDB
  • Redis
  • Jenkins
  • GitLab
  • Artifactory
  • ElasticSearch
  • Kibana
  • ElasticAPM
  • Keycloak
  • Matomo
  • Metabase
  • Otoroshi
  • Varnish
  • Redirection.io
  • Terraform
  • OVHcloud
  • Git
  • Prometheus
  • Apache Pulsar
  • Grafana
Independently observed

Netlify

Leader
53 total
  • Optimizely
  • Builder.io
  • Contentful
  • Contentstack
  • CloudCannon
  • Crownpeak
  • Directus
  • DatoCMS
  • Hygraph
  • Kontent.ai
  • Prismic
  • Sanity
  • Sitecore
  • Storyblok
  • Strapi
  • Adobe Experience Manager
  • Agility CMS
  • React Bricks
  • Paligo
  • Wix
  • BigCommerce
  • Commerce Layer
  • commercetools
  • Elastic Path
  • +29 more
Independently observed
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