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Heroku vs Infomaniak Jelastic Cloud

Which one to pick in 2026 — comparing 🇺🇸 Heroku with the European alternative 🇪🇺 Infomaniak Jelastic Cloud on the things that actually decide who can read your data.

🇺🇸 Herokuvs🇪🇺 Infomaniak Jelastic Cloud

Verdict

  • Who has stronger privacy guarantees by law?

    Infomaniak Jelastic Cloud — GDPR-native and outside the US CLOUD Act / FISA 702 reach.

  • Which one encrypts your data end-to-end by default?

    Neither ships full E2E by default — check the table for nuance.

  • Which one tracks you for ads?

    Heroku relies on ad tracking. Infomaniak Jelastic Cloud doesn't.

  • Which one is open source?

    Infomaniak Jelastic Cloud is not fully open source — check details.

Side-by-side

Heroku vs Infomaniak Jelastic Cloud — full comparison

Criteria
🇪🇺 Infomaniak Jelastic Cloud
🇺🇸 Heroku
Headquarters
Switzerland
United States
Jurisdiction
Switzerland
United States (US CLOUD Act)
Data location
Switzerland
United States
GDPR-native
Yes
No
CLOUD Act / FISA exposed
No
Yes
Ad tracking
No
Yes
End-to-end encryption
No
No
Open source
No
No
Ownership
Private
US Corporation
Founded
1994
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