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Head-to-head · Preview Environment Software

Temps vs PullPreview

  • 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
PullPreview #6 in Preview Environment Software 8.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 3 features Visit PullPreview

Temps leads on 0 checks, PullPreview 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 planboth
  • Free trialonly Temps

Temps scores higher on our rubric for preview environment software: 8.9 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #6.

On preview expiry controls, PullPreview gives you Configurable where Temps offers None.

Temps is the better fit for open-source teams needing deep previews. PullPreview is the better fit for gitHub-centric open-source deployments.

  • Temps fits best

    Open-source teams needing deep previews

  • PullPreview fits best

    GitHub-centric open-source deployments

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Side by side

Feature Temps 8.9/10 Visit ↗ PullPreview 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.9 8.4
Ranking #3 in Preview Environment Software #6 in Preview Environment Software
Best for Open-source teams needing deep previews GitHub-centric open-source deployments
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price $29/mo €300/yr
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial 14 days —
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted Self-hosted
Platforms Web Web
Support Docs Email, Docs
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Temps 3/3 · PullPreview 3/3
Pull request previews ✓ ✓
Custom domains ✓ ✓
Database previews ✓ ✓
Specs
Preview lifecycle Both Both
Git providers GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, Gitea/Forgejo, and other git servers GitHub
Preview expiry controls None Configurable
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
  • Automates labeled pull request previews with Docker Compose or Helm
  • Includes HTTPS, custom domains, SSH access, and persistent volumes
  • Cleans up previews automatically with configurable TTL rules
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
  • Supports GitHub rather than multiple Git providers
  • Commercial use requires a €300 annual organization license
  • AWS or Hetzner infrastructure costs are billed separately
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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PullPreview is an open-source GitHub Action for teams that need live preview environments for labeled pull requests. It provisions infrastructure owned by the customer, deploys applications with Docker Compose or Helm, posts preview URLs…

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  1. TempsPreview Environment Software 8.9Free plan · 14-day trial
  2. PullPreviewPreview Environment Software 8.4Free plan

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

  • PullPreview — where it wins

    • Automates labeled pull request previews with Docker Compose or Helm
    • Includes HTTPS, custom domains, SSH access, and persistent volumes
    • Cleans up previews automatically with configurable TTL rules

    Where it doesn't

    • Supports GitHub rather than multiple Git providers
    • Commercial use requires a €300 annual organization license
    • AWS or Hetzner infrastructure costs are billed separately

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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