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Comparison

Google Cloud Run vs Platform.sh

On the evidence we track, Platform.sh leads this comparison with a composite score of 63/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

Google Cloud Run full profile →Platform.sh full profile →
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Google Cloud Run48
★Platform.sh63
Score
vioscaleAI score
Google Cloud Run48 / 100low · 48%
Platform.sh63 / 100medium · 59%
Pricing
Free tier
Google Cloud Run✓
Platform.sh✓
Model
Google Cloud Runfreemium
Platform.shcommercial
Price level
Google Cloud Runlow
Platform.shunknown
Transparent
Google Cloud Run✗
Platform.sh✓
Integrations
Count
Google Cloud Run2
Platform.sh3
Security
Disclosure policy
Google Cloud Run–
Platform.sh✓
Iso27001
Google Cloud Run–
Platform.sh✓
Pci
Google Cloud Run–
Platform.sh✓
Soc2
Google Cloud Run–
Platform.sh✓
Reliability
Status page
Google Cloud Run✓
Platform.sh✓
Market
Availability
Content
Faq
Google Cloud Run5 items
Platform.sh7 items

Capabilities

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

Deploy
Git-push auto-deploy
Google Cloud Run✓
Platform.sh-
Deploy arbitrary container image
Google Cloud Run✓
Platform.sh-
Per-PR preview environments
Google Cloud Run-
Platform.sh✓
Build
Build system
Google Cloud RunBuildpacks
Platform.sh-
Runtime / language breadth
Google Cloud RunGo, Node.js, Python, Java, .NET Core, Ruby, and any language via containers
Platform.shDiverse application types supported
Scale
Autoscaling
Google Cloud RunScale-to-zero
Platform.shHorizontal
Deployment
Geographic reach
Google Cloud RunMulti-region
Platform.sh-
Hosting
Google Cloud RunCloud only
Platform.shCloud only
Data
Bundled managed data services
Google Cloud Run-
Platform.sh-
Delivery
Built-in global CDN / edge
Google Cloud Run-
Platform.sh-
Custom domains + automatic TLS
Google Cloud Run-
Platform.sh✓
Ops
Env vars & secrets management
Google Cloud Run✓
Platform.sh-
Instant rollbacks
Google Cloud Run-
Platform.sh-
Extensibility
CLI + deploy API
Google Cloud Run✓
Platform.sh✓

What each one is

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

Google Cloud Run

Cloud Run is a hosted service that executes containerized applications or source code on Google's infrastructure with automatic scaling based on traffic. Developers can deploy code in popular languages via containers or source directly, and the platform can automatically build and deploy changes when code is pushed to version control.

Independently observed

Platform.sh

Leader

A cloud platform that enables development teams to build, test, and deploy applications with control over resource allocation per component. Provides unlimited preview environments with full data cloning, horizontal and vertical scaling capabilities, custom domain support, and team collaboration features.

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 Cloud Run

HybridFree tier

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

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
Google Cloud Run✓
Platform.sh✓
CLI
Google Cloud Run✓
Platform.sh✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Google Cloud Run✓
Platform.sh✓

Integrations

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

In common (1)
  • GitHub

Google Cloud Run

2 total - 1 not shared
  • Git
Independently observed

Platform.sh

Leader
3 total - 2 not shared
  • GitLab
  • Bitbucket
Independently observed
Still deciding?

Google Cloud Run or Platform.sh: which one depends on you

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