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Comparison

Gigalixir vs Stacktape

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

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Platform

Hosting model
BYOC
BYOC
Managed
Managed
Self-Hosted
Self-Hosted
Open source / license
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Open source / license
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Services
Authentication
Authentication
CDN
CDN
Compute
Compute
Databases
Databases
Functions
Functions
Infrastructure Automation
Infrastructure Automation
Load Balancing
Load Balancing
Managed Databases
Managed Databases
Object Storage
Object Storage
Queues
Queues
Workloads
APIs
APIs
Backend Services
Backend Services
Background Workers
Background Workers
Real-Time Applications
Real-Time Applications
Scheduled Jobs
Scheduled Jobs
Static Sites
Static Sites
Web Applications
Web Applications
Capabilities
Deployment Rollbacks
Deployment Rollbacks
Deployment Traffic Splitting
Deployment Traffic Splitting
Preview Environments
Preview Environments
Zero-Downtime Application Deployments
Zero-Downtime Application Deployments

Development & Execution

Deployment & packaging
Bare metal / VM
Bare metal / VM
Docker / OCI
Docker / OCI
Serverless (Managed Runtime)
Serverless (Managed Runtime)
Runtimes
.NET Runtime
.NET Runtime
Custom Runtime
Custom Runtime
JVM
JVM
Node.js
Node.js
Python Runtime
Python Runtime
Languages
C#
C#
Clojure
Clojure
Elixir
Elixir
Go
Go
Java
Java
JavaScript
JavaScript
Kotlin
Kotlin
PHP
PHP
Python
Python
Ruby
Ruby
Rust
Rust
TypeScript
TypeScript
Frameworks
Astro
Astro
Django
Django
Express.js
Express.js
FastAPI
FastAPI
Fastify
Fastify
Laravel
Laravel
Next.js
Next.js
Nuxt
Nuxt
Remix
Remix
Ruby on Rails
Ruby on Rails
Spring Boot
Spring Boot
SvelteKit
SvelteKit

Pricing

Billing basis
Plan based Gigalixir account tiers
Plan based Stacktape Plans
Software charge
From $10 per 200 MB-replica / month Standard
The custom-priced Enterprise plan includes a self-hostable Stacktape platform.
Starting price
From $10 per 200 MB-replica / month Standard
Percentage of AWS costs Flexible
Free entry / commitment
Recurring free allowances Credit card required
Recurring free allowances No card required

Infrastructure & Availability

Infrastructure provider
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Amazon Web Services
Supported providers
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Amazon Web Services
Placement control
  • Customer-Selected
  • Regional
  • Regional

Security & Compliance

Access & identity
Access Control
Application isolation and role-based access controls Gigalixir-managed application infrastructure
Generated IAM permissions and security-group rules Stacktape connectTo configuration in the customer AWS account; raw overrides remain customer-owned
Deployment Credentials
Regenerable API keys and SSH-key authentication Platform API and remote application access
Unknown
Encryption & secrets
Encryption in Transit
Automatic TLS certificates for application endpoints; internal service/component traffic uses TLS Erlang distribution is not encrypted by default; PostgreSQL TLS enforcement may require configuration
Automatic AWS-managed TLS certificates Supported Stacktape resources and domains in the customer AWS account
Encryption at Rest
Encrypted application configuration and Standard PostgreSQL data and backups Database encryption applies to Standard databases
Unknown
Secrets Management
Unknown
AWS Secrets Manager-backed $Secret references Stacktape configuration and deployment in the customer AWS account
Network isolation & protection
Private Networking
Unknown
Private services and generated VPC connectivity Stacktape-managed configuration in the customer AWS account