Test domain
Combine filters βSomething like myapp.provider.app, given out with the account and working immediately. It matters more than it sounds: it means a deploy can be checked, shared and reviewed before anyone touches a nameserver, and it is how most platforms show a pull request to the person who opened it. Free wherever it exists at all, which is why this field has no add-on answer.
24 providers hand out a test URL to deploy to, listed alphabetically. Mostly platform as a service, static hosting and containers as a service, of 11 categories in all. 71 records do not record this field, and cannot appear here either way.
B
- Byet
iFastNet's free hosting brand, running PHP and MySQL accounts on a control panel it wrote itself.
D
- Deno DeployOne we like
Serverless hosting for JavaScript and TypeScript built by the Deno team, running the Deno runtime with Node and npm compatibility.
- DigitalOceanOne we like
DigitalOcean is a publicly listed cloud provider best known for Droplets, its VPS product, alongside managed databases, Kubernetes and an app platform.
F
- Fly.io
Fly.io runs applications as Firecracker microVMs on hardware it operates itself, deployed from a Dockerfile through the flyctl CLI and billed by usage.
- fortrabbitOne we like
Managed hosting platform for developers since 2012, runs on AWS capacity in Ireland and the US.
- Framer
A visual website builder that hosts and publishes what it designs, with a built-in content model.
G
- Gigalixir
Gigalixir is a platform-as-a-service built around Elixir and Phoenix, keeping hot upgrades, remote observer and distributed clustering intact.
H
- Heroku
Heroku is a polyglot PaaS β the original "git push to deploy" platform, now a business unit of Salesforce.
- HostimOne we like
Hostim is a Docker-first platform-as-a-service from Germany, deploying container images, Git repositories and Compose files onto bare metal in the EU.
- Hosting.com
Hosting.com is the American web host formerly known as A2 Hosting, renamed in 2025 when World Host Group consolidated its brands under one name.
- Hugging Face
Machine-learning hub whose Spaces product hosts running applications β Gradio, Streamlit or an arbitrary Dockerfile β on CPU or rented GPU hardware.
I
- InfinityFree
Free PHP and MySQL hosting from a Dutch company, run on iFastNet's platform.
L
- Laravel Cloud
Laravel Cloud is the official platform by Laravel Holdings β managed, scale-to-zero hosting for Laravel and Symfony applications, billed by subscription plus usage.
- lowcloud
A Bielefeld startup that runs an application as a managed container in Germany, or operates Kubernetes inside the customer's own cloud account.
N
- NeocitiesOne we like
Free static site hosting for personal pages, funded by supporters rather than by advertising.
P
- PythonAnywhere
Browser-based Python hosting with in-browser consoles, scheduled tasks and managed web apps, sold by CPU-seconds, web workers and disk.
R
- Render
Platform-as-a-service that builds services from a git repository, with native runtimes for several languages, a Docker runtime for the rest, and managed Postgres.
S
- Scalingo
French platform-as-a-service with git-push deploys, buildpacks, managed databases and review apps, running only in French regions.
- Sevalla
Sevalla is a polyglot cloud hosting platform covering application hosting, database hosting, static sites, and object storage.
- Sliplane
German Docker hosting that bills for the server rather than the container, so unlimited services can share one machine, with managed Postgres and S3 storage.
- statichost.eu
Swedish static site host that clones any git repository, builds it in a Docker image of your choosing and serves the output from European infrastructure without logging visitors.
V
- VercelOne we like
Vercel is a frontend platform for Javascript people. It's formerly known as Zeit and venture backed and high on the AI wave.
W
- Webslice
New Zealand host that sells a container platform on virtual machines at a fixed monthly price and a metered serverless PHP platform built on AWS.
Z
- Zeabur
Container platform that reads a git repository, works out what kind of project it is and deploys it without a configuration file.