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Head-to-head · Preview Environment Software

Temps vs Preevy

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
Higher score Temps #3 in Preview Environment Software 8.9/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Temps
Preevy #5 in Preview Environment Software 8.6/10 Open source ✓ 1 of 3 features Visit Preevy

Temps leads on 0 checks, Preevy on 0, and 4 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 scoreTemps · 8.9/10
  • Free planonly Temps
  • Free trialonly Temps
  • Most featuresTemps · 3 of 3

Temps scores higher on our rubric for preview environment software: 8.9 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #5.

Temps is the better fit for open-source teams needing deep previews. Preevy is the better fit for CLI-first multi-cloud preview workflows.

  • Temps fits best

    Open-source teams needing deep previews

  • Preevy fits best

    CLI-first multi-cloud preview workflows

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Side by side

Feature Temps 8.9/10 Visit ↗ Preevy 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.9 8.6
Ranking #3 in Preview Environment Software #5 in Preview Environment Software
Best for Open-source teams needing deep previews CLI-first multi-cloud preview workflows
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free
Starting price $29/mo Open source
Free plan ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Free trial 14 days —
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms Web Windows, macOS, Linux
Support Docs Community, Docs
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Temps 3/3 · Preevy 1/3
Pull request previews ✓ ✓
Custom domains ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Database previews ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Specs
Preview lifecycle Both Both
Git providers GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, Gitea/Forgejo, and other git servers GitHub, GitLab
Preview expiry controls None Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Automatic previews for non-main branches with unique URLs
  • Isolated databases plus managed PostgreSQL, Redis, MongoDB, and S3
  • Self-hosted deployment with unlimited projects, deployments, and users
  • Deploys ephemeral Compose environments to AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, or Kubernetes
  • Creates HTTPS service URLs and pull-request preview comments
  • Supports GitHub, GitLab, multiple CI systems, and self-hosted tunnels
Cons
  • Managed cloud plans are marked “Coming soon”
  • Preview cleanup is manual and environments do not automatically expire
  • Paid plans limit telemetry, storage, and compute by tier
  • Requires Docker Compose-based applications
  • Cloud and Kubernetes infrastructure costs are separate
  • CLI-focused workflows may not suit teams seeking a visual interface
Our verdict

Temps is an open-source deployment platform for developers and engineering teams that need production, staging, and branch-based preview environments. It deploys from Git repositories to infrastructure you control, supports GitHub, GitLab,…

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Preevy is an open-source CLI for provisioning, managing, and exposing ephemeral preview environments from Docker Compose files. It is designed for development teams that need temporary environments for pull-request review, collaboration,…

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  1. TempsPreview Environment Software 8.9Free plan · 14-day trial
  2. PreevyPreview Environment Software 8.6Open source

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Temps — where it wins

    • Automatic previews for non-main branches with unique URLs
    • Isolated databases plus managed PostgreSQL, Redis, MongoDB, and S3
    • Self-hosted deployment with unlimited projects, deployments, and users

    Where it doesn't

    • Managed cloud plans are marked “Coming soon”
    • Preview cleanup is manual and environments do not automatically expire
    • Paid plans limit telemetry, storage, and compute by tier

  • Preevy — where it wins

    • Deploys ephemeral Compose environments to AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, or Kubernetes
    • Creates HTTPS service URLs and pull-request preview comments
    • Supports GitHub, GitLab, multiple CI systems, and self-hosted tunnels

    Where it doesn't

    • Requires Docker Compose-based applications
    • Cloud and Kubernetes infrastructure costs are separate
    • CLI-focused workflows may not suit teams seeking a visual interface
  • Temps8.9/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

    A flexible open-source preview platform with strong environment and service coverage.

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  • Preevy8.6/10 · Open source

    An open-source CLI for ephemeral Compose previews across cloud and Kubernetes targets.

    Visit PreevyFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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