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Bunny.net vs Heroku: Pricing Comparison 2026

Side-by-side pricing comparison of Bunny.net and Heroku. See all plans, features, and costs at a glance.

Bottom line: Bunny.net starts at $1/mo, making it $4/mo cheaper than Heroku ($5/mo). Bunny.net offers a free plan.

Last updated: March 16, 2026

Data compiled by Arthur Jacquemin
Updated March 16, 2026

Bunny.net vs Heroku: Quick Pricing Facts

FeatureBunny.netHeroku
Starting Price$1/mo$5/mo
Number of Plans24
Free TierYesNo
Pricing Modelusage-basedusage-based
Annual DiscountN/AN/A

Bunny.net is the more affordable option, starting at $1/mo compared to Heroku's $5/mo. Both are Hosting & Infra tools with 6 combined pricing plans and 21 features compared.

Bunny.net stands out with a free plan for getting started.

Review the detailed tier-by-tier comparison above to see exactly which features are included at each price point and find the best fit for your Hosting & Infra needs.

Pricing Plans
Bunny.net
Bunny.net
Try it free
Tier 1
Free Trial
$0/monthCheapest
Includes
  • 14-day free trial
  • No credit card required
  • Complete setup in 2 minutes
Start with Free Trial
Eco
$5/month
Includes
  • 1000 dyno hours/mo
  • Sleep after 30min
  • Custom domains
Start with Eco
Tier 2
Basic
$1/monthCheapest
$1 / year
Includes
  • All features included
  • No request fees
  • Multiple payment options
  • Overcharge protection
Start with Basic
Basic
$7/month
Includes
  • Always on
  • 512 MB RAM
  • Custom domains
  • Free SSL
Start with Basic
Tier 3
Standard 1xPopular
$25/monthCheapest
Includes
  • 512 MB RAM
  • Horizontal scaling
  • Preboot
  • Metrics
Start with Standard 1x
Tier 4
Performance M
$250/monthCheapest
Includes
  • 2.5 GB RAM
  • Dedicated resources
  • Autoscaling
Start with Performance M

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Bunny.net

Fast and affordable CDN and edge storage platform

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Heroku

Cloud platform for building, running, and scaling apps

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Our Pick

Bunny.net

Bunny.net offers a free plan, starts at $4/mo lower ($1/mo vs $5/mo).

Based on pricing data only. Review the full comparison below for your specific needs.

Best value: Bunny.net

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Which Should You Choose?

Choose Bunny.net if:

  • You want lower per-user costs—Bunny.net starts at $1/mo, saving $4/mo compared to Heroku at $5/mo
  • You need a free plan with 14-day free trial, No credit card required—Bunny.net offers no-cost access with no credit card required
  • You prioritize Bunny.net's user experience and interface over price (both tools are similarly priced)

Choose Heroku if:

  • You need 4 pricing tiers for flexible team sizing—more options mean less overpaying for features you don't need
  • You want more features built-in—Heroku offers 7 additional features across its plans
  • You prioritize Heroku's user experience and interface over price (both tools are similarly priced)

Bunny.net is the more affordable choice [1], starting at $1/mo compared to Heroku's $5/mo. For a 50-person team on paid plans, this translates to Bunny.net saving approximately $200/month. Bunny.net offers 2 pricing tiers compared to Heroku's 4, giving you more granular control over scaling costs as your team grows. Across all tiers, Bunny.net provides 7 total features versus 14 for Heroku, offering a more focused toolset depending on your specific needs. If controlling SaaS spend is a priority, Bunny.net offers the better cost-to-value ratio. Consider Heroku only if its unique capabilities directly address a gap Bunny.net cannot fill.

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Frequently Asked Questions: Bunny.net vs Heroku

Which is cheaper, Bunny.net or Heroku?
As of March 2026, Bunny.net starts at a lower price point. Bunny.net starts at $1/mo while Heroku starts at $5/mo. However, the best value depends on the features you need at each tier.
How many pricing plans does Bunny.net have vs Heroku?
Bunny.net offers 2 pricing plans, while Heroku offers 4 plans. More plans typically means more flexibility to match your exact needs and budget.
Does Bunny.net or Heroku offer a free plan?
Bunny.net offers a free plan, while Heroku does not. If budget is a concern, Bunny.net lets you get started at no cost.
Can I save money by paying annually for Bunny.net or Heroku?
Both Bunny.net and Heroku offer annual billing options. Check each plan's yearly pricing for potential savings compared to monthly billing.
What is the most popular Heroku plan?
The Standard 1x plan is Heroku's most popular tier, priced at $25/mo. Key features include 512 MB RAM, Horizontal scaling, Preboot.
How do Bunny.net and Heroku compare for Hosting & Infra?
Both Bunny.net and Heroku are Hosting & Infra tools. Bunny.net offers 2 plans starting at $1/mo, while Heroku offers 4 plans starting at $5/mo. Review the feature breakdowns above to see which better fits your Hosting & Infra needs.

Sources

  1. Bunny.net Official PricingVendor pricing page
  2. Heroku Official PricingVendor pricing page

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