Hosted Power Managed Symfony Hosting vs Upsun (formerly Platform.sh)

Hosted Power Managed Symfony Hosting8.8Visit Upsun (formerly Platform.sh)8.7Visit

Higher score Hosted Power Managed Symfony Hosting #4 in Symfony Hosting 8.8/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 3 of 4 features Visit Hosted Power

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Upsun (formerly Platform.sh) #5 in Symfony Hosting 8.7/10 From €9/mo · 15-day trial Free trial✓ 0 of 4 features Visit Upsun

• Hosted Power Managed Symfony Hosting fits best

  High-availability Symfony applications

• Upsun (formerly Platform.sh) fits best

  Multi-cloud Symfony teams

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Side by side

Feature	Hosted Power Managed Symfony Hosting 8.8/10 Visit ↗	Upsun (formerly Platform.sh) 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.8	8.7
Ranking	#4 in Symfony Hosting	#5 in Symfony Hosting
Best for	High-availability Symfony applications	Multi-cloud Symfony teams
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	€70/mo	From €9/mo · 15-day trial
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	14 days	15 days
Free trial length	14 days	15 days
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted	Cloud, Desktop
Platforms	Web	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux
Integrations	5 integrations	3 integrations
Features Hosted Power Managed Symfony Hosting 3/4 · Upsun (formerly Platform.sh) 0/4
Queue workers	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Composer support	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
SSH access	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Staging environment	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Specs
Deployment method	Ci_cd	Not checked yet
Supported PHP versions	8.2, 8.3, 8.4	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Symfony-optimized TurboStack hosting with automatic scaling and failover Production, staging and development environments with CI/CD and Git workflows Configurable PHP and Composer versions, plus Redis, Varnish and database services	Git-driven deployments with preview through production environments Managed databases, caches, queues, and search services Multi-cloud deployment across five major cloud providers
Cons	The entry plan costs €70 per month Custom and hyperscaler configurations require a quote The platform is focused on Symfony and demanding PHP applications	Costs extend beyond the €9 project fee through resources and user licenses Rollout strategies are basic Broad platform scope may exceed a narrowly focused Symfony deployment
Our verdict	Hosted Power Managed Symfony Hosting provides managed infrastructure for Symfony applications, with a focus on Symfony developers, digital agencies, e-commerce companies and teams running demanding PHP workloads. The service combines… Read the review →	Upsun, formerly Platform.sh, is a cloud application platform for development teams operating web applications, APIs, and other containerized workloads. Its Git-driven workflow uses repository configuration files to build and deploy across… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Hosted Power Managed Symfony Hosting — where it wins

  • Symfony-optimized TurboStack hosting with automatic scaling and failover
  • Production, staging and development environments with CI/CD and Git workflows
  • Configurable PHP and Composer versions, plus Redis, Varnish and database services

  Where it doesn't

  • The entry plan costs €70 per month
  • Custom and hyperscaler configurations require a quote
  • The platform is focused on Symfony and demanding PHP applications

• Upsun (formerly Platform.sh) — where it wins

  • Git-driven deployments with preview through production environments
  • Managed databases, caches, queues, and search services
  • Multi-cloud deployment across five major cloud providers

  Where it doesn't

  • Costs extend beyond the €9 project fee through resources and user licenses
  • Rollout strategies are basic
  • Broad platform scope may exceed a narrowly focused Symfony deployment

• Hosted Power Managed Symfony Hosting8.8/10 · 14-day trial

  A Symfony-focused managed platform for demanding applications and high-availability workloads.

  Visit Hosted PowerFull verdict →
• Upsun (formerly Platform.sh)8.7/10 · From €9/mo · 15-day trial

  A broad multi-cloud PaaS for Symfony teams that need structured environments and managed services.

  Visit UpsunFull verdict →