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# Engine Yard vs Google App Engine Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Pricing

**Engine Yard**
Free Trial

**$25** per month cost for platform and support per instance · Solo

**Google App Engine**
No pricing available

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Time to Implement

**Engine Yard**
Not enough reviews yet

**Google App Engine**
2 months

Based on 24 responses

Return on Investment

**Engine Yard**
Not enough reviews yet

**Google App Engine**
10 months

Based on 16 responses

Perceived Cost

**Engine Yard**
Not enough reviews yet

**Google App Engine**
$$$$$

Average Discount

**Engine Yard**
Not enough reviews yet

**Google App Engine**
25%

**Pros & Cons**
from reviews

**Engine Yard**
Not enough data

**Google App Engine**
[
Ease of Use (9)
](https://www.g2.com/products/google-app-engine/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2299432&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Cloud Storage (7)
](https://www.g2.com/products/google-app-engine/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2299400&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Expensive (4)
](https://www.g2.com/products/google-app-engine/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2299243&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Poor Customer Support (4)
](https://www.g2.com/products/google-app-engine/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2299166&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

Integrations

**Engine Yard**
Not enough data

**Google App Engine**
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 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_0c51d2c2e5f85fe45126eb818f748267/google-cloud-identity-aware-proxy.png "Product Avatar Image")

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Screenshots

**Engine Yard**
 ![Engine Yard screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/104828/cold-standby-dr.png)

**Google App Engine**
No screenshot available

**Ratings**
from reviews

Meets Requirements

**Engine Yard**

8.7

8.79

**Google App Engine**

8.4

8.4158

Ease of Use

**Engine Yard**

8.3

8.39

**Google App Engine**

8.2

8.2161

Ease of Setup

**Engine Yard**
Not enough data

**Google App Engine**

8.3

8.377

Ease of Admin

**Engine Yard**
Not enough data

**Google App Engine**

8.4

8.473

Quality of Support

**Engine Yard**

8.7

8.79

**Google App Engine**

7.6

7.6149

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**Engine Yard**
Not enough data

**Google App Engine**

8.0

8.068

Product Direction (% positive)

**Engine Yard**

6.1

6.19

**Google App Engine**

7.8

7.8150

**Features**
ratings from reviews

Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS)

Not enough data

8.5

79

User Insights

**Reviewers' Company Size**

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
66.7%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
0%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
33.3%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
66.7%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
0%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
33.3%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
44.3%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
27.1%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
28.6%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
44.3%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
27.1%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
28.6%

**Reviewers' Industry**

[![Engine Yard](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1506580947/engine-yard.png "Engine Yard")](https://www.g2.com/products/engine-yard/reviews)
Engine Yard

Information Technology and Services
22.2%

Education Management
22.2%

Computer Software
22.2%

Newspapers
11.1%

Marketing and Advertising
11.1%

Other
11.1%

[![Google App Engine](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/b2d88b067230ff34b2d848af5e8f64d5/google-app-engine.svg "Google App Engine")](https://www.g2.com/products/google-app-engine/reviews)
Google App Engine

Information Technology and Services
17.7%

Computer Software
16.7%

Telecommunications
4.7%

Financial Services
4.2%

Internet
3.6%

Other
53.1%

Alternatives

**Engine Yard Alternatives**

 ![AWS Lambda](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1528476482/aws-lambda.svg "AWS Lambda")

[
AWS Lambda
](/products/aws-lambda/reviews)

 ![SAP Integration Suite](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/b5f8f986beca96ab0027c693ee762fb9/sap-integration-suite.svg "SAP Integration Suite")

[
SAP Integration Suite
](/products/sap-integration-suite/reviews)

 ![DigitalOcean](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/6028813119dc32d698afd6e25ff33d5b/digitalocean.svg "DigitalOcean")

[
DigitalOcean
](/products/digitalocean/reviews)

 ![Kinsta](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/051125026de880e298a1d9f375275e28/kinsta.svg "Kinsta")

[
Kinsta
](/products/kinsta/reviews)

**Google App Engine Alternatives**

 ![AWS Lambda](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1528476482/aws-lambda.svg "AWS Lambda")

[
AWS Lambda
](/products/aws-lambda/reviews)

 ![Salesforce Platform](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/b2a749c6cf5119ab76e497c1082c3161/agentforce-360-platform-formerly-salesforce-platform.svg "Salesforce Platform")

[
Salesforce Platform
](/products/agentforce-360-platform-formerly-salesforce-platform/reviews)

 ![AWS Elastic Beanstalk](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1528476476/aws-elastic-beanstalk.svg "AWS Elastic Beanstalk")

[
AWS Beanstalk
](/products/aws-elastic-beanstalk/reviews)

 ![Salesforce Heroku](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/73de05c566ff7ea2562fa2aafbc3f0e1/salesforce-heroku.svg "Salesforce Heroku")

[
Heroku
](/products/salesforce-heroku/reviews)

## Engine Yard vs Google App Engine

- Reviewers felt that Engine Yard meets the needs of their business better than Google App Engine.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Engine Yard is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Google App Engine over Engine Yard.