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Galaxy

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Galaxy: A Python-focused host for Django and Flask teams that need managed deployment and scaling. Ranked #2 of 32 in Python Hosting by our editors (9.2/10); pricing: Free plan; best for production Django and Flask applications.

9.2/10Editor score

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At a glance

Editor score
9.2 / 10
Pricing
Free plan
Best for
Production Django and Flask applications
Free plan
Yes
Paid from
$0.0083/unit usage-based
Background workers
Yes
Facts checked
20 Sep 2026

Where it wins
- Supports Django, Flask, FastAPI, Starlette, WSGI, and ASGI
- Includes Celery workers, scheduled tasks, scaling, and rollbacks
- Provides managed PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Redis
Where it doesn't
- The free Sandbox is limited to 1 Nano container
- Production pricing varies by container-hour usage
- The platform is available for web deployments only

Our verdict on Galaxy

Galaxy is a container-based cloud platform for deploying Python web applications. It supports Django, Flask, FastAPI, Starlette, WSGI, and ASGI applications, making it a focused option for developers, startups, and teams running production Python services. Deployments can use a connected Git repository or the Galaxy CLI, with Git push deployments, automatic HTTPS/SSL, Galaxy domains, and zero-downtime releases. The platform is available through the web and supports three deployment regions according to its deployment documentation.

Its pricing model combines a free development tier with usage-based production hosting. The Sandbox plan is free forever and includes one Nano container, push-to-deploy workflows, automatic HTTPS/SSL, and Galaxy domains. Production starts at $0.0083 per container hour, with a listed estimate of $6 per month for 720 hours. That tier adds custom domains, instant version rollback, unlimited containers, and DDoS mitigation. The Business plan adds IP whitelisting, autoscaling triggers, Galaxy API access, and IPv6 support. This structure suits projects that want to start without a fixed hosting commitment and scale container usage as needed.

Galaxy’s strongest fit is for Python applications that need more than basic web hosting. Celery workers, background jobs, scheduled tasks, horizontal and vertical scaling, rollbacks, and managed PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Redis cover several operational needs in one platform. Integrations include GitHub, Bitbucket, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, and Slack. Teams prioritizing Python framework support and managed application infrastructure should consider Galaxy; projects needing a non-web deployment platform or a simple fixed-price hosting model may prefer an alternative.

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Galaxy pricing

Plans Free planFreemium A usable free plan; paid tiers unlock the limits above. Prices checked 20 Sep 2026.

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Galaxy fact sheet

Free plan	Yes
Paid from	$0.0083/unit usage-based
Python runtime	Container
Background workers	Yes
Scheduled jobs	Yes
Deployment method	Git
Available regions	3
Included bandwidth	Not verified
Deployment	Cloud
Platforms	Web
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market (editorial estimate)
Integrations	6 integrations: GitHub, Bitbucket, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, Slack
Pricing	Free plan (source)
Website	galaxycloud.app
Facts checked	20 Sep 2026

Galaxy integrations

Galaxy lists 6 integrations on its own site.

GitHub
Bitbucket
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Redis
Slack

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