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At a Glance
Salesforce Heroku
Salesforce Heroku
Star Rating
(142)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (57.9% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$7.00
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built.io Backend
built.io Backend
Star Rating
(20)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (70.6% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Salesforce Heroku excels in application deployment with a score of 9.3, highlighting its seamless integration with Salesforce products, which is particularly beneficial for businesses already using Salesforce CRM.
  • Reviewers mention that built.io Backend shines in its quality of support, scoring 8.6, with many users appreciating the responsive customer service and extensive documentation that aids in troubleshooting and onboarding.
  • G2 users indicate that Salesforce Heroku offers a more user-friendly development environment, scoring 8.5, which allows developers to quickly set up and manage applications, making it ideal for small businesses looking for efficiency.
  • Users on G2 report that built.io Backend has a strong focus on security, achieving a score of 8.9, with features like robust authentication and data encryption that are crucial for enterprise-level applications.
  • Reviewers say that while both platforms provide good database management, Salesforce Heroku's score of 8.5 is often attributed to its integration capabilities with various databases, making it easier for users to manage data across different systems.
  • Users report that built.io Backend's auto-scaling feature, scoring 8.2, is particularly beneficial for enterprises, allowing them to handle varying loads without manual intervention, which is a significant advantage for businesses with fluctuating traffic.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Salesforce Heroku
Basic
$7.00
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built.io Backend
No pricing available
Free Trial
Salesforce Heroku
Free Trial is available
built.io Backend
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
115
8.7
14
Ease of Use
8.8
114
8.3
13
Ease of Setup
8.7
53
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.5
51
Not enough data
Quality of Support
7.9
94
8.6
13
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.0
50
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
7.5
109
8.3
14
Features by Category
Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS)Hide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
8.4
515
Not enough data
Development
9.3
46
Not enough data
8.6
44
Not enough data
8.5
43
Not enough data
8.4
43
Not enough data
8.0
31
Not enough data
Database
8.5
31
Not enough data
7.8
44
Not enough data
8.2
38
Not enough data
8.4
35
Not enough data
7.9
41
Not enough data
Infrastructure
8.5
42
Not enough data
8.3
38
Not enough data
8.9
39
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Salesforce Heroku
Salesforce Heroku
built.io Backend
built.io Backend
Salesforce Heroku and built.io Backend are categorized as Mobile Backend-as-a-Service (mBaaS)
Unique Categories
Salesforce Heroku
Salesforce Heroku is categorized as Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS)
built.io Backend
built.io Backend has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Salesforce Heroku
Salesforce Heroku
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
57.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
25.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
16.5%
built.io Backend
built.io Backend
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
23.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
5.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
70.6%
Reviewers' Industry
Salesforce Heroku
Salesforce Heroku
Computer Software
29.4%
Information Technology and Services
18.4%
Internet
11.8%
Marketing and Advertising
5.1%
Retail
3.7%
Other
31.6%
built.io Backend
built.io Backend
Internet
52.9%
Information Technology and Services
17.6%
Computer Software
11.8%
Computer & Network Security
11.8%
Human Resources
5.9%
Other
0.0%
Most Helpful Reviews
Salesforce Heroku
Salesforce Heroku
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Internet

Take a concept live in minutes. Viable for many, many different sizes of project. Ties right into my git workflow with very low hurdles. They provide great docs, and are so widely used that it is easy to find answers to questions through Google.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Marco C.
MC
Marco C.
Verified User in Computer Software

OUTAGES! EC2 goes down, it takes Heroku with it. However the outages have gone much further than that. We use a shared Postgres database, and that keeps going down, knocking us over. Then, there are sometimes problems with restart, so we have a cascade...

built.io Backend
built.io Backend
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Eric N.
EN
Eric N.
Verified User in Computer Software

Built.io allows you to focus on making your app and designing a unique product, while not worrying about writing server-side code and allows you to implement features like push notifications much easier. It also allows all of your data to be synced across...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
GI
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

none. it does es not consume complex integrations easily

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Discussions
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