Serious rails hosting out of the box™
Brightbox provides high-performance virtualised servers, optimised for hosting Ruby on Rails. Each Brightbox server comes with hardware RAID storage, access to our managed MySQL cluster and the Brightbox Rails stack preinstalled.
Perfect for
Ruby on Rails®
We're proud to have been part of the Rails Hosting Ecosystem since 2007.
Our platform and products provide the perfect environment to scale your Rails app from 10 users to 10 million!
@brightbox you’re by far the BEST Rails hosting service – maybe the best hosting I’ve ever seen, period. Thanks!
Adrian Kosmaczewski via Twitter
deployed to brightbox – super easy!
GitHubWatch via Twitter
…just set up phusion passenger, all very nice and simple! Nice work @brightbox
MrJaba via Twitter
Dear @brightbox, your Brightbox gem has elicited contented gurgles from me in recent days. Makes deployment so easy. Thanks.
Josh Hart via Twitter
@brightbox you guys rule :)
ErneX via Twitter
- Ruby on Rails ready to go - out of the box!
Each Brightbox comes preinstalled with our reliable and proven Ruby on Rails stack
- Scalable
Scale your application to handle more traffic quickly and easily, without breaking the bank.
- Quick & simple deployment
Use the Brightbox gem and get your app up and running in just a few minutes!
- Better than traditional dedicated servers
Brightbox offers better redundancy, better scalability and better value than buying dedicated hardware.
- Full control of your server environment
Forget the walled garden, you’ve got full root access to install and tweak what you like!

