AWS App Runner Reviews & Product Details

What I like most about AWS App Runner is how quickly it lets developers deploy web applications and APIs without having to manage servers, load balancers, or container orchestration infrastructure. It removes a lot of the operational overhead while still offering automatic scaling, HTTPS, health checks, and high availability right out of the box.

For teams that want to stay focused on building and improving their applications instead of spending time on infrastructure management, App Runner delivers a strong developer experience. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

While App Runner is very easy to use, it doesn’t provide the same level of flexibility as Amazon ECS or Amazon EKS. If you need advanced networking, custom infrastructure requirements, or more specialized Kubernetes workloads, other container platforms are likely a better fit. Pricing can also end up being higher than self-managed solutions, especially for long-running, high-traffic applications. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Once the Web app is built, it is super easy to host it on AWS in a few clicks with loads and loads of customizations. You can choose how much RAM, processing speed, and any other factor of the machine that it will be hosted on. Once hosted, the web app runs separately in a container, meaning no other process impacts this web app. AWS, being the largest cloud provider in the world, has you sorted out with everything else, so you just need to focus on your code. The rest, like security, maintenance, etc., is taken care of. It is scalable as well; in a snap of a finger, if you have a greater frequency of users at some point, the server can easily outscale and handle the load. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The AWS console itself can be slow sometimes. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

You don't have to deal with setting up servers or complicated stuff like that. App Runner handles it all for you. So, you can just focus on making your app awesome.You can put your app in a container (like a digital box with everything it needs inside). This makes it easy to move your app around and makes sure it works the same everywhere. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

No Comments, everything running very smoothly Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

As a front-end dev, my jam is clean code and fast deploys. App Runner hits both those notes! No more ops headaches, just seamless deploys from my git repo, and lightning-fast scaling to keep users happy. Built-in traffic encryption is extra peace of mind too. Definitely my new go-to for serverless web apps. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

While App Runner's simplicity shines, as a front-end dev, I miss granular control over assets & caching. Tweaking CDNs or optimizing image delivery feels hidden behind the curtain. Hope future updates offer more knobs for fine-tuning. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Its easy to use and simple to deploy. Comes with auto-scaling, built-in CI/CD capabilities and it integrates well with other AWS services, such as Amazon RDS for databases, offering a comprehensive cloud solution. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Might not be as suitable for very large or complex applications that require fine tuned control over the environment. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

We just upload the code or docker image, and the rest of the configuration, deployment, and load balancing stuff will be managed by App Runner, so even if we don't have much knowledge about deployment stuff we can deploy the applications easily with App Runner. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Debugging might be a little tough, but the rest of the things seem fine. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

-Makes very easy to run application or service in cloud

-Easy integration with AWS ecosystem

-3rd party integrations availabe hence very easy to use in CI/CD pipeline

-Managed service hence we do not need to take care of undelying infra

-Support all major programming languages

-Supports containers Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

-Nothing to dislike except pricing can be bit higher Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Deploying a next.js app was very simple. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

If everything goes great, you don't have any issues but if for some reason there is a bug or problem, then debugging is difficult, since the logs are stored in another place such as CloudWatch. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Very simple to setup and get started. Build and deployment can also be automated quite easily. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Initial cost of setup is on the higher side. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

easy to use, its basilly all in one, the best part if tha can be use for anything, i use this service in my owner assa services Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

nothing bad, only tha need more marketing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.