Billing & Plans
Appliku offers five pricing tiers to match different project sizes, from hobby projects to enterprise deployments. All plans include core PaaS features; higher tiers unlock more servers, advanced features, and priority support.
Plan Comparison
| Feature | Free | Hobby ($10/mo) | Growth ($18/mo) | Business ($39/mo) | Enterprise ($159/mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Servers | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | Unlimited |
| Applications | 1 | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Deployments | 3/week | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Custom domains | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Redis included | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cron jobs | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Database backups | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Docker Swarm clusters | No | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Sub-teams | No | No | No | No | Yes |
| Priority support | No | No | No | No | Yes |
Free Plan Details
The free plan includes everything you need to try Appliku:
- 1 server -- Bring your own or provision via cloud provider
- 1 application -- Deploy a single project
- 3 deployments per week -- Sufficient for testing and evaluation
- Redis included -- Use Redis for caching, Celery, or sessions at no cost
- Default subdomain -- Your app is accessible at
your-app.applikuapp.com - Community support
The free plan is a great starting point to evaluate Appliku with a real project. You can deploy a full-stack application with a PostgreSQL database and Redis -- the only limits are server count, application count, and weekly deployments.
Hobby Plan ($10/month)
Best for individual developers with personal or side projects:
- Everything in Free, plus:
- Unlimited applications on your server
- Unlimited deployments
- Custom domains with automatic Let's Encrypt SSL
Growth Plan ($18/month)
Best for growing projects that need reliability features:
- Everything in Hobby, plus:
- Up to 3 servers
- Cron jobs for scheduled tasks
- Database backups with scheduling
Business Plan ($39/month)
Best for production workloads requiring scaling:
- Everything in Growth, plus:
- Up to 6 servers
- Docker Swarm clusters for horizontal scaling and high availability
Enterprise Plan ($159/month)
Best for agencies, large teams, and mission-critical applications:
- Everything in Business, plus:
- Unlimited servers
- Sub-teams for organizational hierarchy
- Priority support with faster response times
Billing Management
Payments are processed through Paddle. To manage your subscription:
- Open the Appliku dashboard
- Go to your team settings
- Navigate to the Billing section
- View your current plan, update payment method, or change your plan
Upgrading
You can upgrade your plan at any time. The new features become available immediately. Billing is prorated for the remainder of the current billing cycle.
Downgrading
When downgrading, ensure your current usage fits within the lower plan's limits (e.g., server count, feature availability). The downgrade takes effect at the next billing cycle.
Next Steps
- Teams Overview -- How teams work
- Getting Started -- Deploy your first application