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Heroku

Heroku

USUnited States nginx

Heroku is listed in the Wptr verified hosting list. It is ranked #149 in the Global Hosting Companies list and #36 in the United States rankings. You can find detailed information about Heroku on this page.

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Global
#149
US
#36
WPTR Score™
758ms
Grade A+
2/23/2026
1MB Load
233ms
TTFB
199ms
Quick Facts
Verified technical data.
Founded
2007
Last Tested
2/23/2026
Server
nginx
Features
BrotliHTTPS
Heroku

Heroku

Est. 2007
Target Audience
Businesses & Individuals
Location
USA
Status
Verified

Quality & Security Audit

Technical Analysis
HSTS (Strict Security)
Brotli Compression
HTTP/3 (QUIC) Protocol
Result
2/3 Passed
Overview

What is Heroku?

Heroku is a robust US-based hosting provider offering a wide range of web hosting services. Known for its distinct approach to the market, Heroku provides reliable infrastructure and domestic support. Whether for small businesses or growing enterprises, they offer scalable solutions designed to keep your digital presence online and secure within the United States.

Latency
Server Analysis
199ms
Total Response Time

The total time taken for the server to send the first byte. Lower values mean a faster website.

109ms

DNS Lookup

Time to resolve domain name to IP address.

30ms

TCP Connection

Time to establish initial connection.

32ms

SSL Handshake

Time to negotiate secure encryption.

28ms

Server Processing

Time for server to process and respond.

Advantages

US jurisdiction
Reliable performance
Domestic support

Disadvantages

Variable pricing
Performance History

Performance Trends

TTFB Trend

Score Trend

Our Verdict

Based on our independent testing using the Wptr Lab methodology, Heroku achieved a Real-Load Score of 758ms (TTFB: 199ms), placing it at #149 in our global hosting rankings.

Recent Benchmarks

DateServerTTFBScore
January 4, 2026nginx
253ms
90
January 4, 2026nginx
253ms
90
January 4, 2026nginx
272ms
90
January 5, 2026Nginx
263ms
90
January 5, 2026Nginx
272ms
85
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