Head-to-head · Static Site Hosting
IONOS Deploy Now vs Codeberg Pages
IONOS Deploy Now leads on 0 checks, Codeberg Pages on 1, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreIONOS Deploy Now · 8.6/10
- Free planonly Codeberg Pages
- Most featuresIONOS Deploy Now · 3 of 5
IONOS Deploy Now scores higher on our rubric for static site hosting: 8.6 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #7.
Codeberg Pages offers free plan; IONOS Deploy Now doesn't.
IONOS Deploy Now is the better fit for paid hosting with GitHub-based previews. Codeberg Pages is the better fit for free open-source static hosting from repositories.
- IONOS Deploy Now fits best
Paid hosting with GitHub-based previews
- Codeberg Pages fits best
Free open-source static hosting from repositories
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Side by side
| Feature | IONOS Deploy Now 8.6/10 Visit ↗ | Codeberg Pages 8.4/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.6 | 8.4 |
| Ranking | #5 in Static Site Hosting | #7 in Static Site Hosting |
| Best for | Paid hosting with GitHub-based previews | Free open-source static hosting from repositories |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free |
| Starting price | $4/mo | Free plan |
| Free plan | — | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Email, Phone, Live chat, Docs · 24/7 | Email, Tickets, Community, Docs |
| Integrations | 4 integrations | 2 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market | Solo, Small business |
| Features IONOS Deploy Now 3/5 · Codeberg Pages 2/5 | ||
| Git deployment | ✓ | ✓ |
| Preview deployments | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Custom domains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Deployment rollbacks | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Monorepo support | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Build minutes | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Bandwidth allowance | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | IONOS Deploy Now hosts static websites, single-page applications, and PHP projects from GitHub repositories. It is aimed at developers and teams that want repository-based deployment, branch previews, custom domains, and configurable build… Read the review → |
Codeberg Pages is a free static site hosting service for websites stored in Codeberg Git repositories. It suits developers, project maintainers, and individuals publishing project sites, personal or organization sites, and output from… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
IONOS Deploy Now — where it wins
- Automatic GitHub Actions workflows build and deploy repository changes.
- Branch staging deployments provide preview URLs for review.
- Static and PHP projects include geo-redundancy and DDoS protection.
Where it doesn't
- There is no free plan for trying the service.
- Static projects cost $6 per project per month.
- PHP hosting is a separate $11 per project per month plan.
Codeberg Pages — where it wins
- Fully free and open source
- Supports custom domains, redirects, and rewrites
- Deploys through webhooks or Forgejo Actions
Where it doesn't
- Limited to static website hosting
- No verified deployment previews or rollbacks
- Deployment is tied to Codeberg repositories and Forgejo tooling
- IONOS Deploy Now8.6/10 · Paid
A paid GitHub workflow for static sites, SPAs, and PHP projects with branch previews.
Visit IONOSFull verdict → - Codeberg Pages8.4/10 · Free plan
A free, open-source choice for publishing repository-based static sites.
Visit Codeberg PagesFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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