RepoCloud emerged from the need to address a fundamental economic challenge. My goal was to easily experiment with various open source applications without enduring the cumbersome setup process or incurring high premiums for compute time. RepoCloud platform hosts more than 200 open source applications, each deployable with a single click. We provide flexible hourly billing, ensuring you pay only for the resources you use. Our rates are significantly lower (less than half) than those of major cloud hosting services, presenting an attractive and cost-effective alternative. We're offering free credits to PH community members who sign up and kick the tires. No credit card required.