Ploomber Cloud
Heroku for AI - deploy and scale data apps effortlessly
About Ploomber Cloud
Ploomber Cloud is a deployment platform for AI, machine learning, and data applications that lets developers deploy and scale apps without managing infrastructure. It supports Streamlit, Dash, Flask, FastAPI, Panel, and Docker with built-in authentication, custom domains, GPU access, and auto-scaling.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Generous free tier with no credit card required
- Supports virtually every popular Python data/ML framework plus Docker
- Simple deployment from CLI or git with no DevOps expertise needed
- Cost-efficient auto-scaling that suspends idle apps
- Enterprise-grade authentication including Auth0, SSO, and SAML
- Y Combinator backed (W22) with strong advisory network
Cons
- Small team (~7 employees) with inherent early-stage risk
- Original open-source pipeline framework was archived in 2025
- Max 8 CPUs / 16 GB RAM may be insufficient for heavy ML training
- Bundle size limited to 1-5 GB depending on plan
- Primarily targets data science apps, not general-purpose hosting
Key Features
Multi-Framework Deployment
Deploy apps built with Streamlit, Dash, Flask, FastAPI, Panel, Gradio, and Docker containers
One-Click Authentication
Add password protection, Auth0, SSO, LDAP, or SAML authentication with minimal configuration
GPU Access
On-demand GPU provisioning for AI/ML workloads with up to 8 CPUs and 16 GB RAM
Custom Domains & SSL
Connect custom domains with automatic HTTPS SSL certificate provisioning and renewal
Auto-Scaling
Traffic-based scaling that suspends idle apps to reduce costs and scales up during peaks
CLI & Git Deployment
Deploy via web UI, command-line interface, or git integration for CI/CD workflows
Real-Time Analytics
Built-in analytics dashboard to monitor app usage, traffic, and performance
AI Editor
Built-in AI-powered code editor for developing applications directly in the cloud
Pricing
- Free deployment
- Limited apps
- Shared resources
- Community support
- GPU access (on-demand)
- 1 vCPU + 2 GiB memory credits
- 24/7 uptime
- Up to 10 simultaneous apps
- Slack & email support
- AI editor
- Everything in Pro
- Auth0 authentication
- Advanced analytics
- 5 custom domains
- Up to 20 apps
- SLA
- IP whitelisting
- Everything in Teams
- Unlimited apps
- Custom compute pricing
- SSO/LDAP/SAML
- Priority phone support
- VPC/on-premise deployment
Best For
ML Model Serving
Deploy trained models as REST APIs using FastAPI or Flask with GPU access for inference
Data Dashboard Hosting
Host interactive visualization dashboards built with Streamlit, Dash, or Panel
AI Application Prototyping
Quickly prototype and share AI apps using Gradio or Chainlit without infrastructure setup
Internal Analytics Tools
Deploy password-protected analytics apps with SSO for internal teams
Academic Research Sharing
Students and researchers deploy interactive data apps for free to share findings
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