Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS) Software

AWS App Runner

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How it plugs in

—Public API

NoOpen source

NoFree tier

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AWS App Runner deploys web applications and APIs at scale.

Pricing

AWS App RunnerUsage-based; $0.007 / GB-hour for provisioned container memory in listed regions. Active instances: $0.064 / vCPU-hour and $0.007 / GB-hour. Additional build and automated deployment fees may apply. · Provisioned memory: $0.007 / GB-hour in US East (N. Virginia), US East (Ohio), US West (Oregon), and Europe (Ireland); Asia Pacific (Tokyo): $0.009 / GB-hour · Active compute: $0.064 / vCPU-hour in listed regions; Tokyo: $0.081 / vCPU-hour · Supported configurations: 0.25–4 vCPU, 0.5–12 GB memory$0.01/mo

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Facts

Website: aws.amazon.com
Price: $0.01 usage-based
Free trial: Not stated
Additional charges: Use of other AWS services and data transfer may incur additional charges, including CloudWatch usage for application logging.
AWS integrations: App Runner connects to AWS database, cache, and message queue services that support applications.
Deployment options: Automatic deployments can build a container image after changes to a source code deployment branch and then trigger deployment.
End of support notice: AWS App Runner stopped accepting new customers on April 30, 2026; existing services remain operational and accessible, and AWS does not plan new features.
Managed service: App Runner automatically builds and deploys web applications, load balances traffic with encryption, and scales to meet traffic needs.
Private networking: App Runner lets users configure how services are accessed and communicate with other AWS applications in a private Amazon VPC.
Provisioned instances: Provisioned container memory is billed while an application is deployed, including when it is idle; the default minimum is one provisioned container instance.
Recommended alternative: AWS recommends Amazon ECS Express Mode for deploying and running containerized applications.
Scaling limits: Customers can set a maximum number of active container instances to limit costs.
Security and compliance: AWS describes App Runner as providing built-in security and compliance capabilities.
Usage billing: Customers pay for compute and memory resources used, and source deployments incur a build fee based on build time.
Use cases: AWS lists API services, backend web services, websites, and running thousands of microservices as use cases.

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