Dewacloud Java Hosting vs Gigalixir Java Hosting

Dewacloud Java Hosting9.2Visit Gigalixir Java Hosting8.6Visit

Higher score Dewacloud Java Hosting #2 in Java Web Hosting 9.2/10 Paid ✓ 2 of 2 features Visit Dewacloud

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Gigalixir Java Hosting #7 in Java Web Hosting 8.6/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 2 of 2 features Visit Gigalixir

• Dewacloud Java Hosting fits best

  Flexible managed Java PaaS deployments

• Gigalixir Java Hosting fits best

  Free JVM hosting with persistent containers

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Feature	Dewacloud Java Hosting 9.2/10 Visit ↗	Gigalixir Java Hosting 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.2	8.6
Ranking	#2 in Java Web Hosting	#7 in Java Web Hosting
Best for	Flexible managed Java PaaS deployments	Free JVM hosting with persistent containers
Pricing model	Paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	—	$10/mo
Free plan	—	✓ (best)
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Browser extension	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux
Support	Live chat, Phone, Tickets, Docs · 24/7	Email, Phone, Docs
Compliance	ISO 27001	GDPR
Integrations	11 integrations	4 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Dewacloud Java Hosting 2/2 · Gigalixir Java Hosting 2/2
Container support	✓	✓
Managed database	✓	✓
Specs
Java versions	7, 8, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23	1.8, 11, 17
Application servers	GlassFish, Jetty, Payara, Spring Boot, Tomcat, TomEE, WildFly	Spring Boot, Jetty, Thorntail, Tomcat
Deployment methods	Dashboard archive upload or URL, Git, SVN, Bitbucket, Docker image registry, CLI	Git, Maven, Gradle, CLI, Procfile
Database options	MariaDB, MongoDB, MySQL, OpenSearch, Percona, PostgreSQL, Redis	Managed PostgreSQL
Hosting model	Paas	Paas
Our review
Pros	Supports Java versions 7 through 23 and seven application-server stacks Offers archive, Git, SVN, Bitbucket, Docker registry, and CLI deployment Combines automatic scaling, clustering, managed databases, and SSL	Free tier includes Git deployment, SSL, PostgreSQL, and zero-downtime deploys Supports Maven, Gradle, JDK selection, JAR/WAR detection, and JVM settings Managed PostgreSQL, CLI administration, scaling, logs, and remote access
Cons	Usage-based pricing requires dashboard-based resource cost calculation No free plan is included The broad configuration range may suit technical teams better than beginners	Free Tier is limited to 1 app replica and 0.5 GB memory Platform integrations are narrower than its Java deployment features Documentation is primarily focused on Elixir rather than Java
Our verdict	Dewacloud Java Hosting is a managed cloud PaaS for developers and DevOps teams deploying Java applications in containers. It supports Java versions 7 through 23 and application servers including GlassFish, Jetty, Payara, Spring Boot,… Read the review →	Gigalixir Java Hosting is a platform-as-a-service environment for Java, Spring Boot, Jakarta EE, Kotlin, and other JVM applications. It targets developers, teams, and organizations that want managed application hosting without operating… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Dewacloud Java Hosting — where it wins

  • Supports Java versions 7 through 23 and seven application-server stacks
  • Offers archive, Git, SVN, Bitbucket, Docker registry, and CLI deployment
  • Combines automatic scaling, clustering, managed databases, and SSL

  Where it doesn't

  • Usage-based pricing requires dashboard-based resource cost calculation
  • No free plan is included
  • The broad configuration range may suit technical teams better than beginners

• Gigalixir Java Hosting — where it wins

  • Free tier includes Git deployment, SSL, PostgreSQL, and zero-downtime deploys
  • Supports Maven, Gradle, JDK selection, JAR/WAR detection, and JVM settings
  • Managed PostgreSQL, CLI administration, scaling, logs, and remote access

  Where it doesn't

  • Free Tier is limited to 1 app replica and 0.5 GB memory
  • Platform integrations are narrower than its Java deployment features
  • Documentation is primarily focused on Elixir rather than Java

• Dewacloud Java Hosting9.2/10 · Paid

  A flexible managed Java PaaS with extensive runtime, deployment, and scaling options.

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• Gigalixir Java Hosting8.6/10 · Free plan

  A focused Java PaaS with a capable free tier and managed PostgreSQL.

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