Head-to-head · Symfony Hosting
Divio Cloud vs Clever Cloud
Divio Cloud leads on 0 checks, Clever Cloud on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreDivio Cloud · 8.4/10
- Free trialonly Divio Cloud
Divio Cloud scores higher on our rubric for symfony hosting: 8.4 against 8.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #7 and #8.
Divio Cloud is the better fit for symfony teams needing environments and workers. Clever Cloud is the better fit for enterprise and self-hosted deployments.
- Divio Cloud fits best
Symfony teams needing environments and workers
- Clever Cloud fits best
Enterprise and self-hosted deployments
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Side by side
| Feature | Divio Cloud 8.4/10 Visit ↗ | Clever Cloud 8.3/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.4 | 8.3 |
| Ranking | #7 in Symfony Hosting | #8 in Symfony Hosting |
| Best for | Symfony teams needing environments and workers | Enterprise and self-hosted deployments |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $5/site/mo | Not checked yet |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | 30 days | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud, Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web, Linux | Web |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Community, Docs · 24/7 | Tickets, Docs |
| Compliance | ISO 27001, GDPR | ISO 27001, GDPR |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Divio Cloud 0/4 · Clever Cloud 0/4 | ||
| Queue workers | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Composer support | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| SSH access | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Staging environment | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Deployment method | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Supported PHP versions | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Divio Cloud is a developer-focused PaaS for Docker-based web applications. It suits Symfony teams, digital agencies, developers, and enterprises that need managed databases, Git deployment, background workers, configurable environments,… Read the review → |
Clever Cloud is a European Platform as a Service for development teams and organizations that need to deploy, operate, and scale applications without managing underlying infrastructure. It supports common programming languages, frameworks,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Divio Cloud — where it wins
- Managed PostgreSQL and MySQL with Git-based deployment workflows
- Multiple environments, background workers, logs, metrics, backups, and TLS
- Cloud options include AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Exoscale
Where it doesn't
- No permanent free plan; the free access is a 30-day trial
- Lite Cloud Hosting has 256 MB memory and 250 MB database storage
- Business resource charges may be separate from feature and support tiers
Clever Cloud — where it wins
- Git deployments with separate development, staging, and production environments
- Managed PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, and Elasticsearch
- Scaling, observability, APIs, CLI tooling, and air-gapped deployment options
Where it doesn't
- Usage-based, per-second billing requires ongoing cost planning
- 24/7 support is available through the separate Premium offer
- Backup retention details center on managed PostgreSQL
- Divio Cloud8.4/10 · 30-day trial
A flexible Docker PaaS for Symfony teams that need workers and multiple environments.
Visit Divio CloudFull verdict → - Clever Cloud8.3/10 · Paid
A broad PaaS for teams needing managed infrastructure, environments, and deployment control.
Visit Clever CloudFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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