About Pxxl
Pxxl is a cloud deployment platform built for African developers. Push your code and Pxxl builds, deploys, and serves it from edge regions on the continent — so your users in Lagos, Nairobi and Johannesburg get fast responses without routing traffic through Europe.
It supports Next.js, React, Python, Go and static sites out of the box, with managed databases, environment variables, preview deployments and local billing in Naira.
Key features
Git push to deploy
Connect GitHub and ship every commit with preview URLs.
African edge regions
Lagos, Johannesburg and Nairobi for <40ms latency.
Naira & local billing
Pay with local cards, bank transfer or USSD.
Managed databases
Postgres and Redis in one click, backed up daily.
Logs & metrics
Real-time build logs, request metrics and alerts.
Free SSL & domains
Automatic HTTPS for every custom domain.
Pxxl vs Vercel
How people compare it with global software — judge it on its own merits.
| Feature | Pxxl | Vercel |
|---|---|---|
| 3 African edge regions | ✓ 3 regions | — |
| Pay in Naira | ✓ | — |
| Free tier | ✓ | ✓ |
| Managed Postgres | ✓ | ✓ |
| Open source | ✓ | — |
| Starting price | ₦2,500/mo | $20/mo |
Behind the product
Robinson started Pxxl after watching African apps lose users to slow, expensive hosting.
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