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Epinio vs Piku
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| Fact | Epinio | Piku |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Go | Python |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Stars | 612 | 6.6k |
| Latest | v1.14.2 | v1.0.0 |
| Last push | 2026-10-06 | 2026-09-04 |
| Release cadence | too few releases | too few releases |
| Active contributors | 4 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 4 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace Heroku. Alternatives to Heroku →
PartialEpinioPushes source code to Kubernetes with buildpacks and binds services, without a managed database offering.
PartialPikuGit push deploys with a Procfile and an ENV file on a single server, built per language without buildpacks or managed databases.
Epinio
- v1.14.22026-09-03Development (#3128)
- v1.14.2-rc32026-09-01chore(deps): bump aws-actions/configure-aws-credentials from 6.2.0 to 6.2.3 by @dependabot[bot] inpre-release
- v1.14.2-rc22026-09-03chore(deps): bump aws-actions/configure-aws-credentials from 6.2.0 to 6.2.3 by @dependabot[bot] inpre-release
- v1.14.2-rc12026-08-28Feat/builderimage cr as default sourcepre-release
- v1.14.12026-07-30fix(General new test fixes): (#3089)
Epinio
✓ signed The latest release, v1.14.2, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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Piku
✓ signed The latest release, v1.0.0, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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