Is Sevalla or Heroku cheaper?

Sevalla has the lower entry price — Sevalla starts at $5/mo and Heroku at $5/mo.

Does Sevalla or Heroku support HIPAA?

Sevalla's public pages do not say; Heroku states HIPAA support. Confirm current scope with the vendor.

Sevalla vs Heroku

A sourced, side-by-side comparison for paas / app hosting. Sevalla has the lower entry price. Every figure links to the public page it was captured from — the vendor's own wherever the vendor publishes the number, otherwise the named public source — with the date we captured it.

Sevalla has the lower entry price — Sevalla starts at $5/mo, Heroku at $5/mo. Free tier: Sevalla No, Heroku No. HIPAA: Sevalla —, Heroku Yes.

As of 2026-11-01 · figures link to their source below STALE

Side by side

Sevalla

$5/mo entry

Entry price$5/mo (H1)

Free tierNo

HIPAA (BAA)—

SOC 2Yes

GDPRYes

Best forTeams migrating from Kinsta Application Hosting (direct successor)

Heroku

$5/mo entry

Entry price$5/mo (Eco)

Free tierNo

HIPAA (BAA)Yes

SOC 2Yes

GDPRYes

Best forHealthcare and regulated-industry apps needing BAA

Sources — Sevalla: sevalla.com (verified 2026-11-01) · Heroku: heroku.com (verified 2026-09-03) STALE · 2026-09-03

Key features

Sevalla: SOC 2 Type II + ISO 27001 + GDPR + CCPA certified; 25 global data centers + 260+ edge PoP servers for static delivery; Live preview environments per pull request; Vertical and horizontal auto-scaling without downtime; Private service-to-service connections by default

Heroku: Shield tier with HIPAA/PCI BAA for healthcare apps; Fir (Kubernetes) platform alongside legacy Cedar dynos; Private Spaces with network isolation; SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001/27017/27018, PCI DSS Level 1

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