Cheap “Heroku Workers” Alternatives?

Question

Hi HN users, i'd love to know if there's cheap "heroku workers" alternatives so that i can just run a long-running background job ?Rent a VPS is an option, but i want to free from devops work.

riadsila · Accepted Answer

Koyeb (disclaimer I work there) lets you run workers and provides a free $5.50 credit that covers the cost of running 2 nano services.Platform: https://app.koyeb.com/ Doc: https://www.koyeb.com/docs/reference/services

rickette · Answer

Cloud Run Jobs https://cloud.google.com/run/docs/quickstarts/jobs/create-ex... would come to mind. Managed Docker containers that run as jobs to completion.

Cheap “Heroku Workers” Alternatives?

Hi HN users, i'd love to know if there's cheap "heroku workers" alternatives so that i can just run a long-running background job ?
Rent a VPS is an option, but i want to free from devops work.

Koyeb (disclaimer I work there) lets you run workers and provides a free $5.50 credit that covers the cost of running 2 nano services.
Platform: https://app.koyeb.com/ Doc: https://www.koyeb.com/docs/reference/services

Cloud Run Jobs https://cloud.google.com/run/docs/quickstarts/jobs/create-ex... would come to mind. Managed Docker containers that run as jobs to completion.