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Sandstorm vs WebFaction

A side-by-side look at Sandstorm and WebFaction. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Sandstorm

Sandstorm

Development

Sandstorm is an open source platform for self-hosting web apps. It allows you to run web apps on your own server while isolating them into secure sandboxes. Sandstorm handles authentication, access control, versioning, and backups for the apps.

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WebFaction

WebFaction

Online Services

WebFaction is a hosting provider that offers shared, VPS, and dedicated server hosting for websites and web applications. It has a control panel for easy management and supports deploying apps in Python, Ruby, Node.js, PHP, and more.

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