Compare GitLab and Salesforce Heroku 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (37.1% of reviews)
Small-Business (57.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$7.00
GitLab
Star Rating
(875)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (37.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
Learn more about GitLabSalesforce Heroku
Star Rating
(147)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (57.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$7.00
Browse all 4 pricing plansGitLab vs Salesforce Heroku
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Salesforce Heroku easier to use and administer. However, reviewers felt that GitLab was easier to do business with overall. Finally, reviewers felt that the products are equally easy to set up.
- Reviewers felt that GitLab meets the needs of their business better than Salesforce Heroku.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that GitLab is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of GitLab over Salesforce Heroku.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
GitLab
No pricing availableSalesforce Heroku
Basic
$7.00
Perfect for small scale personal projects and hobby apps
- Deploy with Git and Docker
- Custom domains
- Container orchestration
Free Trial
GitLab
Free Trial is available
Salesforce Heroku
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
663
8.7
119
Ease of Use
8.7
666
8.8
119
Ease of Setup
8.6
226
8.6
58
Ease of Admin
8.6
172
8.4
54
Quality of Support
8.5
527
7.8
98
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
147
7.9
53
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
630
7.4
113
Features by Category
Administration
8.7
124
Not enough data
8.9
131
Not enough data
8.6
123
Not enough data
Functionality
9.0
130
Not enough data
8.5
115
Not enough data
8.5
109
Not enough data
8.7
114
Not enough data
8.6
103
Not enough data
Processes
9.1
133
Not enough data
9.0
122
Not enough data
8.7
122
Not enough data
Administration
9.2
30
Not enough data
9.0
28
Not enough data
Analysis
8.7
26
Not enough data
9.0
28
Not enough data
9.1
27
Not enough data
8.8
26
Not enough data
Testing
8.8
28
Not enough data
8.7
26
Not enough data
9.1
27
Not enough data
8.8
26
Not enough data
8.8
24
Not enough data
8.5
24
Not enough data
8.8
24
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Static Application Security Testing (SAST)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
9.2
25
Not enough data
8.9
24
Not enough data
Analysis
8.5
24
Not enough data
9.2
24
Not enough data
8.8
24
Not enough data
8.9
24
Not enough data
9.0
24
Not enough data
Testing
8.6
23
Not enough data
9.1
23
Not enough data
8.9
22
Not enough data
9.0
21
Not enough data
9.0
20
Not enough data
9.1
21
Not enough data
Administration
8.7
77
Not enough data
8.7
78
Not enough data
8.7
75
Not enough data
8.8
81
Not enough data
Automation
8.9
79
Not enough data
8.4
72
Not enough data
9.0
79
Not enough data
8.7
73
Not enough data
IT Management
8.7
74
Not enough data
8.9
74
Not enough data
8.6
71
Not enough data
Functionality
8.8
215
Not enough data
9.0
218
Not enough data
8.7
204
Not enough data
Management
8.8
203
Not enough data
8.4
193
Not enough data
8.9
211
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Continuous Delivery
8.0
9
Not enough data
8.3
11
Not enough data
7.5
10
Not enough data
7.5
10
Not enough data
7.2
9
Not enough data
Bug Reporting
8.6
139
Not enough data
8.5
133
Not enough data
8.6
140
Not enough data
Bug Monitoring
8.4
136
Not enough data
8.8
145
Not enough data
8.8
135
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Bug Tracking
8.3
9
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
Functionality - Software Composition Analysis
8.7
65
Not enough data
8.8
71
Not enough data
8.7
67
Not enough data
Effectiveness - Software Composition Analysis
8.8
64
Not enough data
9.0
64
Not enough data
9.0
61
Not enough data
Management
8.8
145
Not enough data
8.7
148
Not enough data
8.5
136
Not enough data
Functionality
8.8
153
Not enough data
8.8
151
Not enough data
8.6
141
Not enough data
Processes
9.0
157
Not enough data
8.5
141
Not enough data
9.0
158
Not enough data
Functionality
8.9
226
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Verified
Not enough data
8.6
210
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
204
|
Verified
Not enough data
Management
8.9
215
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
215
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
198
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Continuous Integration
7.3
11
Not enough data
7.8
13
Not enough data
7.4
11
Not enough data
7.1
11
Not enough data
7.6
11
Not enough data
Documentation
8.8
117
Not enough data
8.6
112
Not enough data
8.4
112
Not enough data
Security
8.0
101
Not enough data
8.4
101
Not enough data
9.0
110
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Support
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AI Code Generation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Development
Not enough data
9.3
49
Not enough data
8.5
45
Not enough data
8.5
44
Not enough data
8.4
44
Not enough data
7.9
32
Database
Not enough data
8.5
32
Not enough data
7.8
46
Not enough data
8.3
41
Not enough data
8.1
37
Not enough data
7.9
42
Infrastructure
Not enough data
8.5
43
Not enough data
8.3
39
Not enough data
8.8
40
Value Analysis
8.9
39
Not enough data
8.7
40
Not enough data
8.6
36
Not enough data
8.9
37
Not enough data
Value Management
9.0
39
Not enough data
8.7
41
Not enough data
8.9
40
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
GitLab and Salesforce Heroku share no categories
Unique Categories
GitLab is categorized as Secure Code Review, DevOps Platforms, Value Stream Management, Software Composition Analysis, Cloud Infrastructure Automation, Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST), Static Application Security Testing (SAST), Application Release Orchestration, Version Control Hosting, Peer Code Review, Continuous Delivery, Bug Tracking, Continuous Integration, and AI Code Generation
Salesforce Heroku is categorized as Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS) and Mobile Backend-as-a-Service (mBaaS)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
GitLab
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Salesforce Heroku
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
33.3%
Information Technology and Services
24.2%
Internet
4.0%
Financial Services
3.4%
Telecommunications
2.3%
Other
32.7%
Computer Software
28.4%
Information Technology and Services
18.4%
Internet
11.3%
Marketing and Advertising
5.0%
Retail
3.5%
Other
33.3%
Alternatives
Discussions
Is GitLab paid?
5 Comments
PG
Yes, Gitlab is paid as it provides the flexibility to use all the features of the GitHub and Git as well as the freedom to use your own DataBase so that you...Read more
Is GitLab free software?
4 Comments
RB
Yes, in that for non-commercial users, payment is unnecessary. Additionally, its source is publicly available.Read more
Salesforce Heroku has no discussions with answers
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