Comparison

Google App Engine vs Koyeb

On the evidence we track, Koyeb leads this comparison with a composite score of 81/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Google App Engine55
★Koyeb81
Score
vioscaleAI score
Google App Engine55 / 100low · 48%
Koyeb81 / 100medium · 71%
Pricing
Free tier
Google App Engine✓
Koyeb✓
Model
Google App Enginefreemium
Price level
Google App Enginelow
Koyeblow
Transparent
Google App Engine✓
Koyeb✓
Integrations
Count
Google App Engine3
Koyeb20
Security
Iso27001
Google App Engine–
Koyeb✓
Soc2
Google App Engine–
Koyeb✓
Reliability
Sla pct
Google App Engine–
Koyeb99.99
Status page
Google App Engine✓
Koyeb✓
Market
Content
Faq
Google App Engine6 items
Koyeb6 items

Capabilities

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

Deploy
Git-push auto-deploy
Google App Engine-
Koyeb✓
Deploy arbitrary container image
Google App Engine-
Koyeb✓
Per-PR preview environments
Google App Engine-
Koyeb-
Build
Build system
Google App Engine-
KoyebDockerfile
Runtime / language breadth
Google App EngineNode.js, Java, Ruby, C#, Go, Python, PHP
KoyebMultiple popular languages and frameworks via Docker and native runtime support
Scale
Autoscaling
Google App EngineHorizontal
KoyebScale-to-zero
Deployment
Geographic reach
Google App EngineMulti-region
KoyebGlobal edge
Hosting
Google App EngineCloud only
KoyebCloud only
Data
Bundled managed data services
Google App Engine-
Koyeb✓
Delivery
Built-in global CDN / edge
Google App Engine-
Koyeb✓
Custom domains + automatic TLS
Google App Engine✓
Koyeb-
Ops
Env vars & secrets management
Google App Engine✓
Koyeb-
Instant rollbacks
Google App Engine✓
Koyeb-
Extensibility
CLI + deploy API
Google App Engine✓
Koyeb✓

What each one is

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

Google App Engine

A managed cloud platform that automatically handles server deployment and scaling, allowing developers to deploy applications without managing underlying infrastructure or configuration.

Independently observed

Koyeb

Leader

A cloud platform that enables developers to deploy and scale AI applications, APIs, and managed databases without managing infrastructure. Provides serverless compute with automatic scaling, edge deployment across 50+ global locations, and support for intensive workloads.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Google App Engine

Usage-basedFree tier

Free tier: 29 hours F1 instances + 9 hours B1 instances per day, 1 GB outbound data per day. $300 free credits available. Usage-based pricing from $0.05–$0.40/hour depending on instance class.

  • B1Free
  • B2Free
  • B4Free
  • B4_1GFree
  • B8Free
  • F1Free
  • F2Free
  • F4Free
  • F4_1GFree
as of verify ↗

Koyeb

Leader
from $0.10/moHybridFree tier

From free tier (50 active hours/month) to $96.42/month for Large Postgres; usage-based add-ons for storage and operations at $0.10/GB

  • FreeFree
    • 1GB RAM
    • 0.25 CPU
    • 50 active hours/month
  • Small$20.89/month or $0.0000078/second
    • 1GB RAM
    • 0.25 CPU
  • Medium$42.85/month or $0.000016/second
    • 2GB RAM
    • 0.5 CPU
  • Large$96.42/month or $0.000036/second
    • 4GB RAM
    • 1 CPU
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Google App Engine✓
Koyeb✓
CLI
Google App Engine✓
Koyeb✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Google App Engine✓
Koyeb✓

Integrations

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

Google App Engine

3 total
  • Cloud Monitoring
  • Cloud Logging
  • Cloud Run
Independently observed

Koyeb

Leader
20 total
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • GitHub
  • AWS S3
  • Google Cloud Storage
  • Azure Blob Storage
  • DigitalOcean
  • Vultr
  • Wasabi
  • Scaleway
  • Minio
  • Ollama
  • MistralAI
  • OpenAI
  • Anthropic Claude
  • Google Gemini
  • Dagger
  • Neo4j
  • LlamaIndex
  • n8n
Independently observed
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