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# Google App Engine

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> Google App Engine is a serverless platform for building and deploying web and mobile backends. It supports various programming languages such as Node.js, Java, Ruby, C\#, Go, Python, and PHP. The platform is designed for creating server-side rendered websites and applications without requiring management of the underlying infrastructure.&#10;&#10;It offers two environments to suit different development needs. The standard environment provides automatic scaling to handle traffic and data demands with minimal setup. The flexible environment allows for custom runtimes and configurations. Both environments support application versioning, enabling teams to manage separate instances for development, testing, staging, and production. Diagnostic tools such as Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Logging, and Error Reporting are available for tracking performance and identifying issues.&#10;&#10;Security features include a configurable firewall for access control and managed SSL/TLS certificates for custom domains. The infrastructure is fully managed, reducing the need for server maintenance and configuration. The platform connects to Google Cloud services, offering access to additional tools for developers.
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> Verdict: Rated **4.7/5** by 51 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.7/5** | 51 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 80% | (8/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Google

## Commercial Context

- **Pricing model**: Usage Based (Free version available)
- **Pricing Details**: Apps in the Standard Environment are billed per hour per instance based on the Instance Class users choose. Additional charges are incurred for data transfer.
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based
- **Supported Languages**: Chinese, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish
- **Available Countries**: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antarctica, Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus and 229 more

## Features

- API
- Access Controls/Permissions
- Application Management
- Collaboration Tools
- Custom Development
- Data Security
- Data Visualisation
- Deployment Management
- Document Storage
- Graphical User Interface
- Integrated Development Environment
- Lifecycle Management
- Real-Time Data
- Real-Time Reporting
- Role-Based Permissions
- Secure Data Storage
- Version Control
- Visual Modeling
- Web/Mobile App Development

## Integrations (16 total)

- Apache Airflow
- Apigee
- Artifact
- Command Center
- Engine
- Even
- Fusion
- Gateway
- IAM
- Kubernetes
- Q
- Registry
- Scheduler
- Stora
- Su

... and 1 more integrations

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base
- 24/7 (Live rep)
- Chat

## Category

- [Platform as a Service (PaaS) Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/4661/paas/software)

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## Alternatives

1. [Essential Studio](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/133264/essential-studio) — 4.5/5 (945 reviews)
2. [GitHub](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/397820/github) — 4.8/5 (6198 reviews)
3. [Microsoft Visual Studio](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/410128/microsoft-visual-studio) — 4.6/5 (3011 reviews)
4. [IntelliJ IDEA](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/207805/intellij-idea) — 4.7/5 (1259 reviews)
5. [Jira](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/4315/jira) — 4.4/5 (15457 reviews)

## Reviews

### "A great tool in your toolbox" — 5.0/5

> **Denis** | *10 January 2025* | Financial Services | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Its seamless scalability and integration with Google cloud services make it easy to deploy and manage applications.
> 
> **Cons**: Vendor lock-in limits flexibility and portability to other platforms.
> 
> It provides a scalable and fully managed platform for deploying web applications with minimal infrastructure management overhead. It was very useful for me.

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### "Powerful Browser" — 5.0/5

> **Joseph** | *18 January 2025* | Consumer Services | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Powerful search for most relevant topic to what you are looking to find &#10;Versatility on phone or pc the google search is matched in mobile to computer there’s no difference to me I think it’s optimizing at its finest. &#10;It’s definitely a reliable search engine here in present day.
> 
> **Cons**: There isn’t much I didn’t like maybe other than a few times when I searched and nothing relevant has appeared but that didn’t happen quite often so other then it being a little off in performance at times.
> 
> I’ve used the search engine for anything I don’t have answers to just to kind of poke around and see what others think or have done it’s helpful to me and I’d say the search power is there if your wanting reliable use google\!

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### "Review Number Ten" — 3.0/5

> **David** | *22 August 2024* | Education Management | Recommendation rating: 4.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Very convenient for searching stuff up.
> 
> **Cons**: The stuff that's been going around, about them.
> 
> Pleasant, but not pleasant. If you know, you know.

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### "Highly recommended" — 5.0/5

> **Miranda** | *6 February 2025* | Hospital & Health Care | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: I use it for almost everything, from ideas to questions to quotes.
> 
> **Cons**: I have no complaints, thankful to have this App.
> 
> I have always loved google app engine, I use it daily, and it is so helpful.

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### "Amazing app review" — 5.0/5

> **Nikolce** | *13 February 2025* | Entertainment | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Google offers me an amazing search engine which allows me to search up anything with ease
> 
> **Cons**: dont have anything I least like about google app
> 
> my overall experience with google app has been amazing, it has always allowed me to search up anything with ease

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