Deployment Options
23blocks offers flexible deployment options to match your organization's needs, compliance requirements, and technical capabilities. Whether you want us to manage everything or prefer full control over your infrastructure, we have you covered.
Choose Your Deployment Model
| Mode | Who Manages | Best For | Get Started |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shared Cloud | 23blocks | Indies, Startups, MVPs | Instant |
| Dedicated Cloud | 23blocks (your AWS) | Growing companies, Compliance needs | 7-14 days |
| Partner Managed | Certified Partner | Specific geography/compliance | Contact Partner |
| Self Managed | Your Team | Enterprises with DevOps | License Only |
Quick Decision Guide
"I want to start building immediately"
→ Shared Cloud - Sign up and deploy in 60 seconds. No credit card required.
"I need data isolation and compliance certifications"
→ Dedicated Cloud - Your own AWS account, fully managed by us. SOC2, HIPAA, GDPR ready.
"I have specific geographic or regulatory requirements"
→ Partner Managed - Deploy anywhere with a certified implementation partner.
"I have a DevOps team and want full control"
→ Self Managed - Get Docker images, Terraform templates, and run on your infrastructure.
What's Included in Every Deployment
Regardless of which deployment model you choose, you get:
- Full API Access - Complete access to all block APIs
- SDK Support - Official SDKs for JavaScript, TypeScript, and more
- Documentation - Comprehensive API documentation and guides
- Security - Enterprise-grade security built into every block
- Updates - Regular feature updates and security patches
Pricing
Pricing varies by deployment model. Use our pricing calculator to see exact costs for your configuration.
| Mode | Pricing Model |
|---|---|
| Shared Cloud | Per-block monthly fee |
| Dedicated Cloud | Per-block fee + AWS costs + 10% management fee |
| Partner Managed | Per-block fee + Partner service fees |
| Self Managed | Per-block license fee only |
Can I Change Later?
Yes! You can migrate between deployment modes as your needs evolve. See our Migration Guide for details on:
- Supported migration paths
- Requirements and notice periods
- Data export and transfer process
- Timeline expectations
Compare All Options
For a detailed side-by-side comparison of features, SLAs, and support levels, see the Comparison Table.
Need Help Deciding?
- Talk to Sales - Get personalized guidance
- Find a Partner - Connect with implementation experts
- Start Free - Try Shared Cloud with no commitment