# Heroku

> The Cloud Application Platform For Developers

- **Canonical URI:** https://www.vioscale.ai/software/heroku
- **Category:** PaaS & Hosting
- **Homepage:** https://www.heroku.com
- **Also known as:** heroku
- **Profile claimed by vendor:** no
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-01T21:23:07.255Z

## Vioscale score

**53.9 / 100**, confidence 45% (low).

Composite of weighted, independently-sourced signals (no user reviews, no vendor payment).

| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence present |
|---|--:|--:|--:|:--:|
| price_level | 0 | 8 | 0 | - |
| reliability | 50 | 30 | 1500 | ✓ |
| capabilities | 67.1 | 12 | 805.4 | ✓ |
| integrations | 8.7 | 16 | 138.5 | ✓ |
| security_posture | 85 | 22 | 1870 | ✓ |
| pricing_transparency | 0 | 12 | 0 | - |

## About

A Platform as a Service (PaaS) for deploying and scaling containerized applications. The platform provides managed infrastructure, databases, and automated deployment workflows, allowing developers to focus on code rather than operations.

_Independently observed._

## Platform & deployment

- **Platforms:** Web
- **Deployment:** Cloud / SaaS

## Integrations (1)

_Independently observed._

- Salesforce

## Capabilities

_The capabilities that matter for PaaS & Hosting. "-" = undocumented, not absent._

| Capability | Supported |
|---|:--:|
| **Deploy** | |
| Git-push auto-deploy | ✓ |
| Deploy arbitrary container image | ✓ |
| Per-PR preview environments | ✓ |
| **Build** | |
| Build system | Buildpacks |
| Runtime / language breadth | Python, .NET, Java, Node.js, Go, PHP, Ruby, Scala, Clojure |
| **Scale** | |
| Autoscaling | Horizontal |
| **Deployment** | |
| Geographic reach | - |
| **Data** | |
| Bundled managed data services | ✓ |
| **Delivery** | |
| Built-in global CDN / edge | - |
| Custom domains + automatic TLS | - |
| **Deployment** | |
| Hosting | Cloud only |
| **Ops** | |
| Env vars & secrets management | - |
| Instant rollbacks | - |
| **Extensibility** | |
| CLI + deploy API | - |

## Facts

Every value below carries its source and our confidence. Facts are re-crawled on a freshness schedule.

### pricing

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pricing.model | commercial | [link](https://www.heroku.com) | 2026-08-01 | 60% (medium) |

### integrations

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| integrations.count | 1 | [link](https://www.heroku.com) | 2026-08-01 | 60% (medium) |

### reliability

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| reliability.status_page | yes | [link](https://status.heroku.com) | 2026-08-01 | 60% (medium) |

### security

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | [link](https://www.heroku.com) | 2026-08-01 | 60% (medium) |
| security.iso27001 | yes | [link](https://www.heroku.com/security) | 2026-08-01 | 75% (high) |
| security.pci | yes | [link](https://www.heroku.com/security) | 2026-08-01 | 75% (high) |
| security.soc2 | yes | [link](https://www.heroku.com/security) | 2026-08-01 | 75% (high) |

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*Source: Vioscale (https://www.vioscale.ai/software/heroku). Independent, evidence-based software intelligence. Cite the canonical URI.*