Deckrun
Current- Annual cost
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- Seats assigned
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This catalog view compares public market data and does not include organization spend or usage.
ALTERNATIVE APPLICATIONS
Deckrun Alternatives
Should you replace Deckrun?
Cycle.Io is the strongest catalog alternative to evaluate for Deckrun.
Deckrun alternatives
See how Deckrun compares to 2 alternative apps you can switch to.
Cycle.Io and Heroku selected for comparison.
Annual costTotal subscription cost for each app, shown for the selected billing period.
Deckrun
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Free
Public catalog pricing. Organization spend is not included.
Cycle.Io
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Starter
Public catalog pricing estimate.
Heroku
$84
Free
Public catalog pricing estimate.
3-Year Net SavingEstimated savings over three years after migration and setup costs.
Deckrun
$0
No migration in the current app baseline.
Cycle.Io
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After $8,000 estimated migration cost.
Heroku
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After $6,000 estimated migration cost.
Team Fit ScoreHow closely the app matches the teams, workflows, and usage patterns currently in place.
Deckrun
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Cycle.Io
78/100
Cycle.io suits mid-market engineering teams with existing Docker expertise who need hardened multi-cloud orchestration across AWS, Azure, and GCP. Startups attracted to Deckrun's one-command deployments will find Cycle's infrastructure abstractions require significantly more configuration. While it offers superior enterprise compliance, smaller teams often struggle with its Kubernetes-oriented operational model.
Heroku
75/100
Development teams adopt Heroku within days for its git-push workflow and zero-configuration scaling. Platform engineering teams struggle because it removes all Kubernetes and infrastructure visibility. While adoption hits 90% quickly, finance teams often challenge the unpredictable scaling costs.
Adoption RiskExpected friction, training effort, and behavior change needed to move teams onto the alternative.
Deckrun
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Public adoption signal for the current app.
Cycle.Io
low
Cycle.Io is a high-complexity migration. Estimated 6 weeks and $8,000 one-time cost.
Heroku
low
Heroku is a high-complexity migration. Estimated 4 weeks and $6,000 one-time cost.
User satisfactionAvailable rating and review signal for team sentiment around the app.
Deckrun
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Cycle.Io
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340 reviews
Heroku
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15200 reviews
Timeline & DisruptionExpected migration duration and disruption to normal workflows.
Deckrun
No migration needed
Cycle.Io
6 weeks
High
Cycle.Io is a high-complexity migration. Estimated 6 weeks and $8,000 one-time cost.
Heroku
4 weeks
High
Heroku is a high-complexity migration. Estimated 4 weeks and $6,000 one-time cost.
Setup & trainingOne-time implementation, enablement, and training investment required.
Deckrun
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Cycle.Io
$8,000
Estimated one-time migration and setup effort.
Heroku
$6,000
Estimated one-time migration and setup effort.
Integration CoverageHow much of the current integration and workflow surface is covered by the app.
Deckrun
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Cycle.Io
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Supports 85 native integrations.
Heroku
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Supports 3,500 native integrations.
Feature Match (%)How closely the app matches current feature needs, including notable gaps or risks.
Deckrun
100%
Cycle.Io
0%
- No native DigitalOcean or Scaleway cloud integration
- Requires pre-built Dockerfiles (no auto-generation)
- Complex YAML configurations vs Deckrun's simple file
- Heavier learning curve for non-Kubernetes developers
- No instant shell access without portal navigation
Heroku
0%
- No access to underlying Kubernetes clusters or nodes
- Forced deployment to Heroku infrastructure, not your cloud accounts
- Compute pricing 3-5x higher than raw cloud provider resources
- Dyno sleeping on lower tiers causes request latency
- Limited VPC networking and security group customization
CertificationsSecurity, privacy, and compliance certifications available for each app.
Deckrun
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Cycle.Io
SOC 2 Type IIGDPRISO 27001
Heroku
SOC 2ISO 27001PCI DSSHIPAA
Choose This IfThe conditions where keeping or switching to this app is likely to make sense.
Deckrun
You already standardize on this app.
Cycle.Io
You need enterprise-grade multi-cloud support across AWS/Azure/GCP with strict compliance requirements
Heroku
You want to deploy applications immediately without managing Kubernetes manifests or cloud infrastructure
Avoid This IfThe conditions where this app is likely to create cost, workflow, or adoption risk.
Deckrun
Public pricing or fit signals no longer match your needs.
Cycle.Io
You want the simplicity of auto-generated Dockerfiles and one-command deployments without Kubernetes complexity
Heroku
You require workloads to run on your own cloud accounts or need direct Kubernetes cluster access
