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AWS Lambda vs LocalStack
Compare Categories, Runtimes, Pricing, Regions and Alternatives

Features

AWS Lambda 
Category

Hosted
FaaS
DBaaS
Emulator

LocalStack 
Category

Hosted
N/A
FaaS
DBaaS
Emulator

AWS Lambda 
Container Deployment

Docker
Docker Private Registry
Kubernetes

LocalStack 
Container Deployment

Docker
Docker Private Registry
Kubernetes

AWS Lambda 
Supported Runtimes

.Net
C#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript
Node.js
PHP
PowerShell
Python
Ruby
Rust
TypeScript

LocalStack 
Supported Runtimes

.Net
C#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript
Node.js
PHP
PowerShell
Python
Ruby
Rust
TypeScript

AWS Lambda 
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

Min. Memory
128 MB
Max. Memory
10 GB
Default Timeout
5 s
Max. Timeout
900 s
Request Payload
6 MB
Response Payload
6 MB

LocalStack 
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

Min. Memory
N/A
Max. Memory
N/A
Default Timeout
N/A
Max. Timeout
N/A
Request Payload
N/A
Response Payload
N/A

AWS Lambda 
Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
Regional
Regions
25
Points of Presence
N/A

LocalStack 
Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
N/A
Regions
N/A
Points of Presence
N/A

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Compare Features, Languages, Execution Limits and Alternatives

Category
Decentralized
Hosted
Self Hosted
BaaS
FaaS
Compute
CaaS
Docker
Managed K8s
DBaaS
KV Store
PaaS
IaC
Edge
Emulator
API Gateway
Container Deployment
Docker
Docker Private Registry
Docker Swarm
Kubernetes
Managed Kubernetes
WebAssembly
Supported Runtimes
.Net
C#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript
Node.js
PHP
PowerShell
Python
Ruby
Rust
TypeScript
Supported Frameworks
Supported Frameworks
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas
128 MB
Min. Memory
10 GB
Max. Memory
5 s
Default Timeout
900 s
Max. Timeout
6 MB
Request Payload
6 MB
Response Payload
Compliance
Certificates
Regional Availability
Regional
Deployment Scope
25
Regions
N/A
Points of Presence
Sustainabilty
Green Energy

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