Render
Zero-DevOps managed cloud for Git-deployed apps and databases
Score breakdown
What makes up this score
- No usable third-party ratings
- 1 answer engines measured
- cross-model consistency 1
- 1 web authority signals
- average citing-domain authority 35
- 100% of the category rubric covered
- No approved user reviews yet
Explanation
Why Render ranks #5
Render ranks #5 of 9 app hosting & paas with a TOP SCORE of 47.
The category leader scores 57, a gap of 10 points.
That is 1 points below the category average of 48.
Its strongest component is AI Authority at 68; its weakest is Web Authority at 9.
No usable evidence was found for External Reputation, TOP10 User Score, so that weight was redistributed across the components that are evidenced.
Generated from the recorded evidence behind this score, not from editorial opinion. How scoring works.
Score history
How the score has moved
32 → 47 ↑14.9
External reputation
What third-party sources publish
No third-party ratings have been ingested for this platform yet.
AI visibility
How answer engines treat this platform
| Engine | Mention | Recommendation | Citation | Avg position | Queries | Measured |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| claude sonnet 5 parametric | 92% | 58% | 0% | 4.0 | 12 | 31 Aug 2026 |
Web authority
Citations and independent coverage
- Trustpilot31 Aug 2026
TOP10 users
What our users report
No published reviews yet. Reviews are moderated before they appear and are never removed at a business's request.
Company information
The facts on file
- Description
- Render is a managed application-hosting cloud that builds and runs apps directly from a connected Git repository, covering web services, private services, background workers, cron jobs, durable Workflows, managed Postgres and a Redis-compatible Key Value store. The vendor targets individuals on Hobby, production teams on Pro, governance-heavy teams on Scale, and SLA-backed customers on Enterprise. It is positioned as a Heroku-style simplicity layer, with seat fees removed in the April 2026 repricing.
- Category
- App Hosting & PaaS
- Headquarters
- 525 Brannan St Suite 300, San Francisco, CA 94107, United States
- Products
- Static Sites, Web Services, Private Services, Background Workers, Cron Jobs, Workflows (durable execution), Sandboxes (early access), Render Postgres, Render Key Value (Redis-compatible)
- Markets
- SMB, Startups, Mid-Market, Enterprise, Individual developers
- Integrations
- Git repositories (auto-deploy), Docker containers, REST API, Render CLI, Render MCP server, OpenTelemetry metrics stream, AWS Private Links, Stripe (payments), OIDC authentication, SAML SSO / SCIM (Scale)
- Pricing
- $25/month (Pro) + compute · free tier: Hobby $0/mo: up to 25 services, 1 seat, 5 GB bandwidth/mo, 500 build minutes, 7-day logs, free compute tier (512 MB, documented limitations), free Postgres (256 MB) and free Key Value (25 MB); static sites always free to deploy pricing page ↗
- Regulatory
- GDPR DPA available on all plans including Hobby (render.com/dpa). SOC 2 Type II attested and ISO 27001 certified, with documentation access from Pro upward. HIPAA BAA on Scale and Enterprise only, with a 20% compute premium on HIPAA-enabled workspaces. Published legal set includes Terms of Use, Privacy Policy, AUP, DMCA Policy, DPA and a Shared Responsibility Model. Card payments handled by Stripe. No published uptime guarantee applies to Hobby, Pro or Scale — uptime SLAs are contractual at Enterprise only.
- Official website
- https://render.com ↗
- Last verified
- 31 Aug 2026
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Category context
- This platform47
- Category leader57
- Category average48
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