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Comparison

Clever Cloud vs Platform.sh

On the evidence we track, Platform.sh leads this comparison with a composite score of 64/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

Clever Cloud full profile →Platform.sh full profile →
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Clever Cloud54
★Platform.sh64
Score
Vioscale score
Clever Cloud54 / 100medium · 73%
Platform.sh64 / 100medium · 61%
Pricing
Free tier
Clever Cloud–
Platform.sh✓
Model
Clever Cloudcommercial
Platform.shcommercial
Price level
Clever Cloudlow
Platform.shunknown
Transparent
Clever Cloud✓
Platform.sh✓
Integrations
Count
Clever Cloud19
Platform.sh3
Security
Disclosure policy
Clever Cloud✓
Platform.sh✓
Gdpr
Clever Cloud✓
Platform.sh–
Iso27001
Clever Cloud✓
Platform.sh✓
Pci
Clever Cloud–
Platform.sh✓
Soc2
Clever Cloud–
Platform.sh✓
Reliability
Status page
Clever Cloud✓
Platform.sh✓
Market
Availability

Capabilities

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

Deploy
Git-push auto-deploy
Clever Cloud✓
Platform.sh-
Deploy arbitrary container image
Clever Cloud✓
Platform.sh-
Per-PR preview environments
Clever Cloud-
Platform.sh✓
Build
Build system
Clever CloudBuildpacks
Platform.sh-
Runtime / language breadth
Clever CloudNode.js, Python, Java, PHP, Scala, Docker, FrankenPHP, Bun, V language, and othe
Platform.shDiverse application types supported
Scale
Autoscaling
Clever CloudHorizontal
Platform.shHorizontal
Deployment
Geographic reach
Clever CloudMulti-region
Platform.sh-
Hosting
Clever CloudCloud + self-hosted
Platform.sh-
Data
Bundled managed data services
Clever Cloud✓
Platform.sh-
Delivery
Built-in global CDN / edge
Clever Cloud-
Platform.sh-
Custom domains + automatic TLS
Clever Cloud✓
Platform.sh✓
Ops
Env vars & secrets management
Clever Cloud-
Platform.sh-
Instant rollbacks
Clever Cloud-
Platform.sh-
Extensibility
CLI + deploy API
Clever Cloud✓
Platform.sh✓

What each one is

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

Clever Cloud

A cloud-native platform-as-a-service that handles application deployment, runtime management, and infrastructure maintenance. It emphasizes sovereignty by operating its own datacenters, supports multiple deployment models (cloud, on-premise, air-gapped), and is built on open standards with no vendor lock-in.

Independently observed

Platform.sh

Leader

A managed platform-as-a-service that handles infrastructure and security while enabling development teams to test, experiment, and deploy applications at scale. Offers independent resource allocation and scaling for different project components.

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 €4.50/moSubscription

From €4.50/month for compute instances

  • Pico€4.50/month
  • Nano€6.00/month
as of verify ↗

Platform.sh

Leader
from £0.01/moHybridFree tier15-day trial

From £7.50/project + £8.50/user/month. Pay-as-you-go for resources. 15-day free trial with credits, no card required.

  • Project resourcesPay for resources provisioned: CPU/memory per hour, storage per GB, plus £7.50/project/month
  • User license£8.50/user/mo
    • Custom project/environment permissions
    • Teams management
    • MFA enforcement
    • SSO: Google, OIDC
  • Advanced user management£7.50/user/mo
    • Advanced permissions
    • Teams management
    • MFA enforcement
    • SSO: Google, OIDC (Microsoft Entra ID, Okta, PingID, Ory)
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✓
Platform.sh✓
CLI
Clever Cloud✓
Platform.sh✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Clever Cloud✓
Platform.sh✓
Self-hosted
Clever Cloud✓
Platform.sh✗
On-premise
Clever Cloud✓
Platform.sh✗
Hybrid
Clever Cloud✓
Platform.sh✗
Air-gapped
Clever Cloud✓
Platform.sh✗

Integrations

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

In common (1)
  • GitLab

Clever Cloud

19 total - 18 not shared
  • MySQL
  • PostgreSQL
  • MongoDB
  • Redis
  • Jenkins
  • Artifactory
  • ElasticSearch
  • Kibana
  • ElasticAPM
  • Keycloak
  • Matomo
  • Metabase
  • Otoroshi
  • Varnish
  • Redirection.io
  • Terraform
  • OVHcloud
  • Git
Independently observed

Platform.sh

Leader
3 total - 2 not shared
  • GitHub
  • Bitbucket
Independently observed

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