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DigitalOcean App Platform vs. Google App Engine

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    DigitalOcean App Platform

    Score8 out of 10
    N/AThe DigitalOcean App Platform enables developers to build, deploy, and scale apps on what they describe as a simple, fully managed PaaS. Users of the former Nanobox, acquired by DigitalOcean in 2019, have been migrated to the App Platform upon Nanobox's end of life in March 2021.

    $5

    per month

    Google App Engine

    Score9.2 out of 10
    N/AGoogle App Engine is Google Cloud's platform-as-a-service offering. It features pay-per-use pricing and support for a broad array of programming languages.

    $0.05

    Per Hour Per Instance

    Pricing
    DigitalOcean App PlatformGoogle App Engine
    Editions & Modules
    Basic
    $5
    per month
    Professional
    $12
    per month
    Starting Price
    $0.05
    Per Hour Per Instance
    Max Price
    $0.30
    Per Hour Per Instance
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    DigitalOcean App PlatformGoogle App Engine
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Features
    DigitalOcean App PlatformGoogle App Engine
    Platform-as-a-Service
    Comparison of Platform-as-a-Service features of DigitalOcean App Platform and Google App Engine
    Feature
    DigitalOcean App Platform
    6.8
    2 Ratings
    Google App Engine
    8.7
    31 Ratings
    Ease of building user interfaces7.01 Ratings9.017 Ratings
    Scalability4.02 Ratings9.031 Ratings
    Platform management overhead4.02 Ratings9.031 Ratings
    Platform access control4.02 Ratings9.030 Ratings
    Services-enabled integration9.01 Ratings8.027 Ratings
    Development environment creation10.01 Ratings9.028 Ratings
    Development environment replication10.01 Ratings8.027 Ratings
    Issue monitoring and notification6.01 Ratings9.027 Ratings
    Issue recovery8.01 Ratings9.025 Ratings
    Upgrades and platform fixes6.02 Ratings8.028 Ratings
    Workflow engine capability00 Ratings9.023 Ratings
    User Ratings
    DigitalOcean App PlatformGoogle App Engine
    Likelihood to Recommend
    7.0
    (2 ratings)
    8.0
    (35 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.3
    (8 ratings)
    Usability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.7
    (7 ratings)
    Performance
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.4
    (12 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.0
    (1 ratings)