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Comparison

Appliku vs Convox

Compare categories, runtimes, pricing, regions, infrastructure, and platform trade-offs.

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Comparison facts

Platform

Hosting model
BYOC
Supported
BYOC
Supported
Managed
Not supported
Managed
Supported
Open source / license
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Open source / license
Apache License 2.0
Services
Compute
Not supported
Compute
Supported
Databases
Supported
Databases
Not supported
Infrastructure Automation
Supported
Infrastructure Automation
Supported
Managed Databases
Not supported
Managed Databases
Supported
Workloads
AI Inference
Not supported
AI Inference
Supported
APIs
Supported
APIs
Supported
Backend Services
Supported
Backend Services
Supported
Background Workers
Supported
Background Workers
Supported
Scheduled Jobs
Supported
Scheduled Jobs
Supported
Web Applications
Supported
Web Applications
Supported
Capabilities
Compute Autoscaling
Not recorded
Compute Autoscaling
Supported
Deployment Rollbacks
Not recorded
Deployment Rollbacks
Supported
Preview Environments
Not recorded
Preview Environments
Supported
Scale to Zero
Not recorded
Scale to Zero
Supported
Zero-Downtime Application Deployments
Supported
Zero-Downtime Application Deployments
Supported

Development & Execution

Deployment & packaging
Docker / OCI
Supported
Docker / OCI
Supported
Docker Swarm
Supported
Docker Swarm
Not supported
Kubernetes
Not supported
Kubernetes
Supported
Runtimes
Custom Runtime
Supported
Custom Runtime
Supported
Node.js
Supported
Node.js
Not supported
Languages
Go
Supported
Go
Supported
Java
Not supported
Java
Supported
JavaScript
Supported
JavaScript
Supported
PHP
Not supported
PHP
Supported
Python
Supported
Python
Supported
Ruby
Supported
Ruby
Supported
TypeScript
Supported
TypeScript
Not supported
Frameworks
Django
Supported
Django
Supported
Express.js
Not supported
Express.js
Supported
FastAPI
Supported
FastAPI
Not supported
Laravel
Not supported
Laravel
Supported
Next.js
Supported
Next.js
Supported
Ruby on Rails
Supported
Ruby on Rails
Supported
Spring Boot
Not supported
Spring Boot
Supported

Pricing

Billing basis
Plan based Appliku Plans
Plan based Rack Plans
Software charge
$10 / month Hobby
$199 / month Basic
Starting price
$10 / month Hobby
$199 / month Basic
Free entry / commitment
Recurring free allowances No card required
Free plan Available in public plans

Infrastructure & Availability

Infrastructure provider
  • Amazon Web Services
  • DigitalOcean
  • Hetzner Cloud
  • Any compatible Linux VPS or dedicated server
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Microsoft Azure
  • DigitalOcean
  • Google Cloud Platform
Supported providers
  • Amazon Web Services
  • DigitalOcean
  • Hetzner Cloud
  • Any compatible Linux VPS or dedicated server
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Microsoft Azure
  • DigitalOcean
  • Google Cloud Platform
Placement control
Unknown
  • Regional

Security & Compliance

Access & identity
Access Control
Owner, Admin, and Developer roles Appliku teams; governs control-plane and deployment actions
Fine-grained role-based access control Custom roles on Pro and Plus; Console and CLI
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
TOTP Appliku accounts; user-enabled
Unknown
Single Sign-On
Unknown
SAML Organization Console
Encryption & secrets
Secrets Management
Masked application variables and encrypted cloud-provider credentials Appliku control plane; values are delivered into customer-owned deployments
Environment variables and Kubernetes Secrets Handling differs between Convox Cloud and Rack
Encryption in Transit
Automatic Let's Encrypt certificates Appliku-managed application domains on customer-owned servers; custom domains require a paid plan
Unknown
Encryption at Rest
Unknown
AWS-managed EBS encryption AWS Rack primary node disks; opt-in
Network isolation & protection
Network Isolation
Unknown
Application namespaces and VPC controls Convox Cloud / customer-account Rack respectively
IP Allow List
Unknown
CIDR service whitelist Per service
Assurances & programs
HIPAA
Unknown
Eligible use AWS Rack; AWS BAA and customer configuration required