Platform.sh delivers more than Pantheon
Don’t let your ability to innovate with the latest tools and frameworks be limited by your infrastructure provider. With Platform.sh we offer a powerful Pantheon alternative with flexible workflows (what works with git, works with us), your choice of cloud provider, and powerful CI/CD capabilities included as standard. All at transparent and predictable pricing.
Free trialKey differentiators
Multi technology
With Platform.sh, you are not only limited to Drupal and Wordpress. Exploring headless scenarios? Want to deploy a microservice architecture? Have a Java middleware? You can deploy it all on Platform.sh following the same workflow.
Multi cloud
For every project you can choose your region based on your preference. We trust you to make the best choice for your project when it comes to region, IaaS provider, and energy grid carbon intensity.
We don't like surprises
Platform.sh does not charge per pageview. It doesn’t matter whether you run 250,000 or 500,000 pageviews per month on the same plan, the price will stay the same. That means no surprises at the end of the month.
Immediate environments
Provision new projects and as many new environments as you need in minutes, not hours. Enjoy a fully integrated CI pipeline to build your site on the fly. From composer dependencies to compilation.
Why choose Platform.sh over Pantheon?
Modern organizations need a better solution to meet customer demands. Platform.sh is the modern PaaS for organizations to build, run, and scale websites and web applications.
Drupal
Versions 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Wordpress
Composer-based, Bedrock, Vanilla
Development Framework support
70+ open source languages and frameworks
Data layer
MySQL, Redis, Solr, PostgreSQL, Kafka, Elasticsearch, RabbitMQ, Network Storage, Worker processes, and more!
Website cloning
Unlimited cloning
Hosting partner
Five hosting partners to give you the most choice: Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure, Orange, OVHcloud
All at a lower cost than Pantheon
Comparison based on plans for a 500,000 monthly pageviews site.
Platform.sh
Professional
$135
Medium, low traffic, multiple apps
- 3GB memory
- Medium-to-higher traffic websites
- Microservice apps or multidatabase apps
- 500,000 monthly pageviews, uncached
- Elasticsearch, Solr, Meilisearch, or any custom search
Pantheon
Performance
$300
Medium, capped at 250,000 pageviews/month
- Charges you for every page visit
- 50k monthly visit cap
- Two application containers
- Solr search
The Platform.sh Professional Medium tier can serve 500,000 pageviews per month, uncached, at a price of $135/month. If your app is cacheable, you can serve far more, and we won’t charge you extra.
With Platform.sh, you also get
Highly scalable & available
Platform.sh can provide 99.99% high-availability guarantees for mission-critical sites, as well as an SLA of less than an hour for urgent tickets.
Platform.sh runs thousands of ecommerce sites and has extensive experience managing mission-critical applications. We’ve designed triple-redundant architecture to ensure even transactional sites are fault-tolerant.
Platform.sh can also scale up any site as needed, without downtime, when there’s a surge of traffic.
Learn moreSecurity
We take security and compliance seriously. For some countries and companies, that means hosting locally, too. Not only are we SOC 2 certified, we’re compliant with the CASL in Canada and with Germany’s BDSG and strict data locality and access rules.
Learn moreChoice is good — that's why Platform.sh is multicloud
We make it easy to use the IaaS provider that works best for your business, whether your choice is based on data locality for compliance, getting your application as close to your end users as possible, or simply preference.
Learn moreYou choose where you want to run your applications
Need a custom location? Let's talk