Comparison

AWS Lambda vs Deno Deploy

On the evidence we track, AWS Lambda leads this comparison with a composite score of 76/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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★AWS Lambda76
Deno Deploy70
Score
vioscaleAI score
AWS Lambda76 / 100medium · 72%
Deno Deploy70 / 100high · 75%
Pricing
Free tier
AWS Lambda✓
Deno Deploy✓
Model
AWS Lambdacommercial
Deno Deployfreemium
Price level
AWS Lambdalow
Deno Deploymid
Starting price
AWS Lambda$1
Deno Deploy$20
Transparent
AWS Lambda✓
Deno Deploy✓
Integrations
Count
AWS Lambda220
Deno Deploy21
Security
Certifications
AWS Lambda–
Deno DeploySOC2 Type 1
Disclosure policy
AWS Lambda✓
Deno Deploy✓
Fedramp
AWS Lambda✓
Deno Deploy–
Gdpr
AWS Lambda✓
Deno Deploy–
Hipaa
AWS Lambda✓
Deno Deploy–
Iso27001
AWS Lambda✓
Deno Deploy–
Pci
AWS Lambda✓
Deno Deploy–
Scorecard
AWS Lambda–
Deno Deploy5.4
Soc2
AWS Lambda✓
Deno Deploy✓
Trust center
Reliability
Sla pct
AWS Lambda–
Deno Deploy99.95
Status page
AWS Lambda✓
Deno Deploy✓
Adoption
Dependent repos
AWS Lambda–
Deno Deploy396
Github stars
AWS Lambda–
Deno Deploy108,769
Activity
Commits last 30d
AWS Lambda–
Deno Deploy100
Release
Cadence days
AWS Lambda–
Deno Deploy7
History
AWS Lambda–
Deno Deploy20 items
License
Spdx
AWS Lambda–
Deno DeployMIT
Language
Primary
AWS Lambda–
Deno DeployRust
Market
Content
Faq
AWS Lambda7 items
Deno Deploy8 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for serverless & edge platforms. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Core
Execution substrate
AWS LambdaMicroVM
Deno DeployV8 isolate
Language / runtime breadth
AWS LambdaPython, Node.js, Java, C#, Go, Ruby, custom runtimes
Deno DeployJavaScript, TypeScript
Reach
Runs at global edge PoPs
AWS Lambda-
Deno Deploy✓
Scale
Scale to zero
AWS Lambda✓
Deno Deploy✓
Performance
Cold-start profile
AWS LambdaProvisioned concurrency
Deno DeployLow
Limits
Max execution duration
AWS Lambda-
Deno Deploy-
Integration
Event source breadth
AWS Lambda220+ AWS services including S3, DynamoDB, Kinesis, SQS, API calls, event streams
Deno DeployHTTP requests, cron schedules
HTTP endpoint trigger
AWS Lambda✓
Deno Deploy✓
Cron / scheduled invocations
AWS Lambda-
Deno Deploy✓
State
Durable state / workflow primitive
AWS Lambda✓
Deno Deploy✓
Flexibility
Bring-your-own runtime / container
AWS Lambda✓
Deno Deploy-
Deployment
Hosting
AWS LambdaCloud only
Deno DeployCloud only
Ops
Built-in logs / metrics / tracing
AWS Lambda✓
Deno Deploy✓
Extensibility
CLI + IaC / framework support
AWS Lambda✓
Deno Deploy✓

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

AWS Lambda

Leader

AWS service providing serverless infrastructure for AI agents and language models, with integrated knowledge base capabilities for retrieval-augmented generation, automated data processing, and model fine-tuning.

Independently observed

Deno Deploy

A cloud platform for deploying JavaScript and TypeScript applications built on V8 isolates with fast cold starts, built-in logging and metrics, automatic scaling, and optional self-hosting.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

AWS Lambda

Leader
from $1/API callsUsage-based

Usage-based pricing per token and per API call; fine-tuning $0.005/image; knowledge base $0.010/page

  • Standard$1 per 1000 API calls
  • Flex-
  • Priority-
  • Reserved-
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Deno Deploy

from $20/moSubscriptionFree tier

Free tier, Pro from $20/month, Builder from $200/month, Enterprise custom pricing

  • FreeFree
    • 1M requests/month
    • 20GiB egress bandwidth
    • 5 custom domains
    • 10 hr active CPU
    • 150 GiB-hr memory time
    • +7 more
  • Pro$20/month
    • 5M requests/month with overage pricing
    • 200GiB egress with overage pricing
    • 100 custom domains
    • Wildcard subdomains
    • 50 hr active CPU with overage pricing
    • +13 more
  • Builder$200/month
    • 25M requests/month
    • 2,000GiB egress bandwidth
    • Unlimited custom domains
    • 500 hr active CPU
    • 7,500 GiB-hr memory time
    • +9 more
  • EnterpriseContact sales
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Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
AWS Lambda✓
Deno Deploy✓
CLI
AWS Lambda✓
Deno Deploy✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
AWS Lambda✓
Deno Deploy✓
Self-hosted
AWS Lambda✗
Deno Deploy✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

AWS Lambda

Leader
17 total
  • AWS S3
  • AWS DynamoDB
  • AWS Kinesis
  • AWS SQS
  • AWS EventBridge
  • Amazon MSK
  • AWS CloudWatch
  • AWS X-Ray
  • Amazon S3
  • Amazon DynamoDB
  • Amazon Kinesis
  • Apache Kafka
  • Amazon SQS
  • Amazon DynamoDB Streams
  • S3
  • SharePoint
  • Confluence
Independently observed

Deno Deploy

22 total
  • Deno
  • Node.js
  • Next.js
  • React
  • Vue
  • Svelte
  • SvelteKit
  • Astro
  • Nuxt
  • Remix
  • Hono
  • Solid
  • Solid Start
  • Vite
  • Express
  • Docosaurus
  • Fresh
  • Postgres
  • Prisma
  • Deno KV
  • Terraform
  • GitHub
Independently observed
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AWS Lambda or Deno Deploy: which one depends on you

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