DigitalOcean vs Heroku vs Amazon Lightsail

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76 signal

52 signal

63 signal

Most customers find it reliable, cheap and simple, often running droplets for years without problems.

Users like Heroku for easy, quick deploys and for spinning up apps and test environments with little fuss.

Users like Amazon Lightsail as a simple, predictably priced host for WordPress and small apps, with several reporting long stable runs.

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