Heroku Standard-1X
The Heroku Standard-1X plan costs $25 per dyno / month.
What the plan includes
0.5 GB RAM with horizontal scaling, app metrics and alerts, preboot and zero-downtime deploys.
As stated on heroku.comThe plans either side of it
- Basic$7 per dyno / monthone below
0.5 GB RAM, always on, free SSL and up to 10 process types.
- Standard-2X$50 per dyno / monthone above
1 GB RAM with the Standard-1X features.
What else costs about this much
| Tool | Starts at | Free plan |
|---|---|---|
| Appwrite Sites | $25 a month | Yes |
| Flywheel | $25 a month | No |
| Nhost | $25 a month | Yes |
| Pressidium | $25 a month | No |
| Render | $25 a month | Yes |
| Rocket.net | $25 a month | No |
Each tool’s own starting price, within a quarter of what this plan costs. A starting price is not the same plan, so read what each one includes before weighing them against each other.
Heroku Standard-1X questions
How much is the Heroku Standard-1X plan?
The Heroku Standard-1X plan costs $25 per dyno / month. 0.5 GB RAM with horizontal scaling, app metrics and alerts, preboot and zero-downtime deploys.
What is the difference between Heroku Basic and Standard-1X?
Basic costs $7 per dyno / month and gives you 0.5 GB RAM, always on, free SSL and up to 10 process types. Standard-1X costs $25 per dyno / month and gives you 0.5 GB RAM with horizontal scaling, app metrics and alerts, preboot and zero-downtime deploys.
Is it worth moving from Standard-1X to Standard-2X?
That depends on what you need. Standard-2X costs $50 per dyno / month and adds 1 GB RAM with the Standard-1X features. The listing is what each plan states; neither plan is graded on its own.
Does Heroku have a free plan or a trial?
The Heroku listing names no free plan and no trial.
When was this checked?
Nov 12, 2026, against https://www.heroku.com/pricing/. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.