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Kinetics

Freemium#24 of 34 in Rust Application Hosting

Kinetics: A Rust-first platform for APIs, workers, cron jobs, and managed SQL. Ranked #24 of 34 in Rust Application Hosting by our editors (6.2/10); pricing: Free plan; best for rust API and worker deployments with managed SQL.

6.2/10Editor score

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At a glance

Editor score
6.2 / 10
Pricing
Free plan
Best for
Rust API and worker deployments with managed SQL
Free plan
Yes
Paid from
$10/mo
Facts checked
22 Sep 2026

Where it wins
- Deploy REST APIs, queue workers, and cron jobs as Rust functions
- Automatically provisions SQL databases, queues, secrets, and configuration
- Supports local offline execution, migrations, logs, and OpenTelemetry
Where it doesn't
- Paid plans are marked as coming soon
- Function memory is limited to 128 MB on the Free plan
- Enterprise pricing and capacity terms are not specified

Our verdict on Kinetics

Kinetics is a Rust-first cloud platform for backend workloads, aimed at developers building REST APIs, queue workers, and scheduled jobs without directly managing servers. Its model treats backend components as Rust functions that can be deployed from Git through a CLI. The platform also supports local offline execution with database and queue support, making it suited to teams that want a Rust-focused workflow spanning development and managed cloud deployment.

The published plans use function invocations and memory limits as their clearest capacity markers. Free provides up to 100,000 function invocations and a 128 MB function memory limit at $0 per month. Starter is listed at $10 per month with up to 1,000,000 invocations and a 256 MB memory limit, while Growth is listed at $80 per month with up to 10,000,000 invocations and the same 256 MB limit. Enterprise lists unlimited function invocations, unlimited function memory, and no hard limits on resource capacity. Starter, Growth, and Enterprise are marked as coming soon, with billing planned after a stable release milestone.

Kinetics stands out for combining deployment primitives with backend infrastructure services. It can automatically provision SQL databases and queues, includes built-in SQL migrations and automatic queue provisioning, and exposes function logs through its CLI. Secrets can come from .env.secrets files or environment variables, and OpenTelemetry integration supports observability workflows. That focus makes Kinetics a strong fit for Rust teams building API-and-worker systems with managed SQL. Teams needing currently enabled paid billing, a broader language ecosystem, or direct server administration may prefer another platform.

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Kinetics pricing

Plans Free planFreemium A usable free plan; paid tiers unlock the limits above. Prices checked 22 Sep 2026.

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Kinetics fact sheet

Free plan	Yes
Paid from	$10/mo
Git deployment	Yes
Docker deployment	Not verified
Persistent storage	Not verified
Managed databases	Yes
Private networking	Not verified
Background workers	Yes
Rust toolchain control	Not verified
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted
Support	Email, Docs, Community
Built for	Solo, Small business (editorial estimate)
Pricing	Free plan (source)
Website	deploykinetics.com
Facts checked	22 Sep 2026

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