What is ShapeBlock?

ShapeBlock is your control center for deploying applications, services, and stacks—on your infrastructure, your way. It's like Heroku or Platform.sh, but without the hefty price tags or restrictions.

Why Choose ShapeBlock?

Save Big 💸

Stop overpaying for rigid platforms. ShapeBlock keeps your costs lean without compromising functionality.

Be Free 🌍

Deploy in any cloud region, use custom services, or stick with your trusted VM setup. No lock-ins, no compromises.

Simplify Your Stack 🛠️

No more Kubernetes headaches! ShapeBlock handles automation and scaling for you, so you can focus on building, not managing.

Ownership That Matters 🔐

Forget recurring SaaS fees. When you buy ShapeBlock, you're not just getting a tool—you're getting the full source code. Build, customize, and deploy your way, with no restrictions.

Features

Cost Optimization

Leverage your existing cloud infrastructure (BYOI model) to avoid vendor lock-in and reduce operational costs compared to traditional PaaS solutions.

Faster Time to Market

Deploy enterprise-grade Kubernetes clusters and applications in minutes with minimal configuration and no DevOps expertise required.

Enterprise-Ready Scalability

Seamlessly scale your applications and infrastructure to meet growing business demands, with a platform designed to handle enterprise workloads.

Enhanced Developer Productivity

Automate complex tasks like image builds (via kpack) and deployments with pre-configured CI/CD pipelines, letting developers focus on innovation.

Data Sovereignty and Control

Retain full control of your infrastructure, data, and compliance by deploying ShapeBlock on your own private cloud or on-premise infrastructure.

Simplified Management

Unified orchestration of apps and services (databases, caches, and more) through a custom SB operator, reducing management overhead.

Seamless Application Modernization

Transform legacy applications into containerized, cloud-native workloads with support for modern DevOps tools and buildpacks.

Integrated Security and Reliability

Built-in support for HTTPS (cert-manager) and secure image registries ensure secure and stable application delivery.

Vendor-Agnostic Flexibility

Compatible with all major cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure) and on-premise environments, empowering you to switch providers without disruption.

Future-Proofed Platform

Stay ahead of technology trends with continuous updates and integration of industry best practices for Kubernetes and DevOps.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is ShapeBlock?

ShapeBlock is a platform that simplifies deploying and managing your applications on your infrastructure. Think of it as Heroku or Platform.sh, but with more flexibility and control—and without the recurring SaaS fees.

2. Do I need to pay recurring fees to use ShapeBlock?

No. When you purchase ShapeBlock, you own the software and the source code. You're not renting; it's yours to use and customize as you see fit.

3. How does the free trial work?

When you sign up, we send you a license to test ShapeBlock's features. You'll get full access to explore how it fits into your workflow.

4. What do I need to use ShapeBlock?

You'll need your infrastructure (cloud VMs or on-prem servers) and your application code. ShapeBlock provides the automation to deploy and manage it all seamlessly.

5. What's the difference between Single Tenant and Multitenant?

Single Tenant ($299): Tailored for developers or small teams who want control over their own deployments.
Multitenant ($999): Designed for agencies or organizations managing multiple clients or sites.

6. Do I need Kubernetes expertise to use ShapeBlock?

Not at all! ShapeBlock simplifies Kubernetes so you don't need deep expertise. It handles automation, scaling, and other complexities for you.

7. Can I deploy any tech stack with ShapeBlock?

Yes! ShapeBlock supports PHP, Node.js, Golang, Python, Java, and more. It also works with services like MySQL, Redis, Elasticsearch, and others.

8. What's included in the purchase?

When you buy ShapeBlock, you receive:

  • The complete source code
  • Access to features like monitoring, alerting, backups, and scaling
  • Granular access controls for team collaboration

9. Does ShapeBlock lock me into specific vendors?

No. ShapeBlock is built on open standards and offers zero vendor lock-in. You can deploy on any infrastructure you prefer.

10. How is ShapeBlock different from Heroku or Platform.sh?

  • Flexibility: Deploy in any region or with any service you need.
  • Ownership: You own the code, saving costs in the long run.
  • Customizability: Tailor it to your specific needs, unlike pre-configured PaaS platforms.

Choose Your Plan

One-time payment. Lifetime access. Full source code included.

Single Tenant

$299 one-time

ShapeBlock will be provisioned on a single machine. You can create and manage multiple projects, apps and services with your own users for a single cluster. You can add as many nodes as you want in your cluster.

✓ Full source code access

✓ Lifetime updates

✓ No recurring fees

Multi Tenant

$999 one-time

ShapeBlock will be provisioned on a multi-tenant mode. You can create and manage multiple projects, apps and services with your own users across multiple clusters. You can also create and manage multiple clusters from the same ShapeBlock installation.

✓ Everything in Single Tenant

✓ Multi-cluster management

✓ Unlimited tenants

Both plans include complete source code access and lifetime ownership.
No hidden fees. No recurring charges. Ever.

Ready to Shape Your Apps?

Sign up now for a free trial and discover how easy and cost-effective cloud deployment can be. You'll receive a license in your inbox to get started—fast.