Heroku is a cloud platform as a service (PaaS) that enables developers to build, run, and scale applications in various programming languages effortlessly. It is particularly popular for its simplicity, supporting languages like Ruby, Java, Python, Node.js, PHP, and more, through a straightforward deployment process via Git. Heroku abstracts much of the underlying infrastructure management, allowing developers to focus on coding without worrying about server maintenance or scaling complexities. With Heroku, applications are run on "dynos," which can be adjusted according to the app's needs, ensuring scalability and reliability. It integrates seamlessly with a variety of add-ons and third-party services, ranging from databases to monitoring tools, thus providing robust options for enhancing app functionalities and performance. For developers seeking a hassle-free deployment process and a scalable environment, Heroku offers a flexible and efficient solution.
View the most prominent open source Heroku projects in the list below. Click on a specific project to view its alternative or complementary packages. Make comparisons and find the best package for your app.
- 30 days of Python programming challenge is a step-by-step guide to learn the Python programming language in 30 days. This challenge may t…☆47,460Updated last month
- A docker-powered PaaS that helps you build and manage the lifecycle of applications☆30,776Updated this week
- Open-source live-chat, email support, omni-channel desk. An alternative to Intercom, Zendesk, Salesforce Service Cloud etc. 🔥💬☆24,435Updated this week
- 🛠️⚡ Step-by-step tutorial to build a modern JavaScript stack.☆20,181Updated last year
- Scalable PaaS (automated Docker+nginx) - aka Heroku on Steroids☆14,179Updated last week
- Cookiecutter Django is a framework for jumpstarting production-ready Django projects quickly.☆12,905Updated last week
- A self-hosted, ad-free, privacy-respecting metasearch engine☆10,837Updated 3 weeks ago
- Deploy infinitely scalable serverless apps, apis, and sites in seconds to AWS.☆8,809Updated last year
- Web page PDF/PNG rendering done right. Self-hosted service for rendering receipts, invoices, or any content.☆7,072Updated last year
- Bare metal to production ready in mins; your own fly server on your VPS.☆6,961Updated 4 months ago
- The tiniest PaaS you've ever seen. Piku allows you to do git push deployments to your own servers.☆6,380Updated last week
- Open-source live customer chat☆5,854Updated last year
- A container platform that needs no Kubernetes learning, Build, deploy, assemble, and manage apps on Kubernetes, no K8s expertise needed, …☆5,503Updated last week
- Kubernetes powered PaaS that runs in your own cloud.☆4,224Updated last year
- An index & manager of Onedrive based on serverless. Can be deployed to Heroku/Glitch/Vercel/Replit/SCF/FG/FC/CFC/PHP web hosting/VPS.☆3,794Updated last week
- A free and self-hosted PaaS alternative to Heroku / Netlify / Coolify / Vercel / Dokku / Portainer running on Kubernetes☆3,590Updated this week
- ⚛️ Heroku Buildpack for create-react-app: static hosting for React.js web apps☆3,271Updated 3 years ago
- An advanced discord music bot, supports Spotify, Soundcloud, YouTube with Shuffling, Volume Control and Web Dashboard with Slash Commands…☆3,115Updated this week
- (No longer maintained owing to the lack of sufficient free ss accounts)Python爬虫/Flask网站/免费ShadowSocks账号/ssr订阅/json 订阅☆3,013Updated 2 years ago
- Telegram Bot to store Posts and Documents and it can Access by Special Links.☆2,233Updated 7 months ago
- Django 5, React, Bootstrap 5 with Python 3 and Webpack project boilerplate☆2,161Updated 2 weeks ago
- 一款基于VUE3.0的高颜值卡密发卡系统,特别适合虚拟商品、知识付费等。☆2,162Updated last year
- Example project showing how to build a Spring Boot App providing a GUI with Vue.js☆2,102Updated this week
- Free tier of Heroku Dynos, Postgres and Data for Redis will no longer be available after November 28, 2022. Let's find a list of services…☆2,051Updated last month
- An archiving tool with an IM-style interface that prioritizes privacy and accessibility, integrated with various archival services includ…☆1,995Updated this week
- The OWASP NodeGoat project provides an environment to learn how OWASP Top 10 security risks apply to web applications developed using Nod…☆1,962Updated last year
- A fast directory-first photo gallery website, with rich UI, optimized for running on low resource servers (especially on raspberry pi)☆1,940Updated 6 months ago
- Lightweight library for web server applications in Swift on macOS and Linux powered by coroutines.☆1,853Updated 5 years ago
- 🦠 A simple and fast (< 200ms) API for tracking the global coronavirus (COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2) outbreak. It's written in python using the …☆1,580Updated 2 years ago
- A simple Telegram userbot based on Telethon☆1,529Updated 10 months ago
- A telegram bot that will give instant stream links for telegram files without the need of waiting till the download completes.☆1,550Updated 2 months ago
- Flask + Vue JS Template☆1,478Updated 2 years ago
- Aria/qBittorrent Telegram Mirror/Leech Bot.☆1,250Updated last year
- Guides for learning + doing better web and app development. Created by Coding for Entrepreneurs.☆1,196Updated 4 years ago
- My former app template for Rails 7. All recommendations you see here have been moved to https://github.com/mattbrictson/nextgen☆1,080Updated last year
- REST API boilerplate using NodeJS and KOA2, typescript. Logging and JWT as middlewares. TypeORM with class-validator, SQL CRUD. Docker in…☆1,008Updated last year
- A simple github action that dynamically deploys an app to heroku☆1,012Updated last week