FEATURES IDE
ASD vs GitHub Codespaces vs Gitpod Comparison
Side-by-side, the difference is clear. ASD combines cloud IDE capabilities with built-in tunneling — no extra tools, no extra cost.
ASD Us
Developer Infrastructure, Unified
Free Tier €9/mo
Codespaces
Cloud-hosted dev environments
Free Tier Usage-based ($0.18/hr for 2-core)
Gitpod
Automated dev environments
Free Tier €9/mo
Coder
Self-hosted remote development
Free Tier Open source / Enterprise
Features
| Feature | ASD | Codespaces | Gitpod | Coder |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Browser IDE | ||||
| Web Terminal | ||||
| Database GUI | ||||
| Built-in Tunneling | ||||
| Self-Hosted Option | ||||
| Real-time Collaboration |
Infrastructure Options
| Option | ASD | Codespaces | Gitpod | Coder |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cloud Hosted | ||||
| Self-Hosted Option | ||||
| Local Dev Support | ||||
| Regions | EU | Global (Azure) | Global | Your infrastructure |
Pricing Overview
| Plan | ASD | Codespaces | Gitpod | Coder |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Tier | ||||
| Pricing Model | Fixed monthly | Per-hour usage | Fixed monthly | Free / Enterprise |
| Starting At | €9/mo | ~€15-20/mo* | €9/mo | Free / Enterprise |
* Codespaces pricing is usage-based. Estimate based on 40 hours/month on a 2-core instance. Actual costs vary by usage.
Why Teams Choose ASD
Built Different
- Teams wanting integrated dev tools + tunneling
- EU-based companies needing data residency
- Organizations wanting self-hosted options
- Teams using local dev environments
The ASD Advantage
- IDE + tunneling in one platform — no extra subscriptions
- Fixed monthly pricing, not usage-based
- Works with your local dev setup
- 100% EU-hosted infrastructure by default
How ASD is Different
IDE + Tunneling
ASD combines cloud IDE capabilities with built-in tunneling. Share your local environment instantly.
Local Dev Support
Works with your existing local setup. No need to move everything to the cloud.
EU Data Residency
100% EU hosted by default. No data leaves Europe. Designed for EU data residency requirements.
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