Render
“Deploy and scale any app or agent from your first user to your billionth. Build faster on intuitive cloud infrastructure for the modern web.”
by Render
Our review
Render runs web services, background workers, cron jobs, static sites, Postgres and Key Value, deployed from your repo with previews and autoscaling. AI: a CLI and MCP server let coding agents deploy to Render.
Pros
- Free Hobby workspace and a free instance type
- Managed Postgres with point-in-time recovery
Cons
- Free instances have limitations; paid plans add compute costs
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