What's good about...
Heroku
- Fully-managed infra, minimal ops overhead
- Heroku Postgres is a one-click, battle-tested database
- Extensive add-on marketplace
SwissGPU
- Per-minute billing, stops when server is powered off
- Dedicated bare-metal, no shared VMs
- Switzerland-hosted with low latency to EU
- No storage or bandwidth charges
- Stripe payments including TWINT
Price comparison
How do Heroku's prices compare against SwissGPU?
VM Small
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VM Medium
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VM Large
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Load Balancer
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Managed PostgreSQL
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Managed Redis®*
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Free egress allowance
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1 TB of egress beyond allowance
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SwissGPU Pricing Details
Per-minute billing in CHF; the server price is the only compute charge. Electricity billed separately at CHF 0.30/kWh, with a CHF 0.50 OS reinstall fee. Payments via Stripe, including TWINT.
GPU Fleet Overview
Starting Price
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Billing Options
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Available Models
SwissGPU offers 7 GPU models.
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RTX Pro 6000Heads up: We do our best to keep these specs & prices accurate. However, cloud costs may fluctuate based on region, usage, and other factors not listed here. These are estimates based on common setups and are for informational purposes only. Always verify current rates & exact specs with the provider before provisioning.
Which services do they offer
Here are some managed services that Heroku and SwissGPU offer:
Company details
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| Website | heroku.com | www.swissgpu.ch |
| Headquarters | United States of America | Switzerland |
| Founded | 2007 | 2025 |
| Data Center Locations | 10 | 1 |
| Example Customers | Airbase, Dovetail, Hotel Engine, ClickMechanic, Ambassify | -- |
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Our data for Heroku was last updated on Feb. 12, 2026, and for SwissGPU on May 13, 2026.