# Deno Deploy vs OpenFaaS

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Deno Deploy

| Attribute | Deno Deploy | OpenFaaS |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 69.9 (75% (high)) | 41.7 (42% (low)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 100 | 0 |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 396 | 55 |
| adoption.github_stars | 108,769 | 26,249 |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"Deno Deploy is a cloud deployment service that runs JavaScript and TypeScript code at the edge, providing serverless execution with integrated databases, observability, and framework support. It is indexed under Serverless & Edge Platforms.","source":"https://deno.com/deploy/pricing","question":"What is Deno Deploy?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Deno Deploy is open source, so it can be self-hosted and used at no licence cost. It is released under the MIT licence. A commercial or hosted edition starts at $20 per month. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://deno.com/deploy/pricing","question":"Is Deno Deploy free to use?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Deno Deploy supports the web and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://deno.com/deploy/pricing","question":"What platforms does Deno Deploy support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Deno Deploy, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://deno.com/deploy/pricing","question":"Can Deno Deploy be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 18 integrations for Deno Deploy, including Deno, Node.js, Next.js, React, Vue, Svelte, Astro and Nuxt, plus 10 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://deno.com/deploy/pricing","question":"What does Deno Deploy integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2 for Deno Deploy. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Deno Deploy not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://deno.com/deploy/pricing","question":"What security certifications does Deno Deploy have?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Deno Deploy is published under the MIT licence, a permissive licence that generally allows commercial use and modification. Licence terms can change between releases, so verify against the repository for the version you intend to use.","source":"https://github.com/denoland/deno","question":"Is Deno Deploy open source?","confidence":0.95},{"answer":"Deno Deploy is available worldwide. Its primary market is the United States.","source":"https://deno.com/deploy/pricing","question":"Where is Deno Deploy available?","confidence":0.5}]` | `[{"answer":"Open-source serverless framework that abstracts cloud provider differences, allowing you to deploy and run functions across multiple clouds, on-premises, and Kubernetes with extended execution timeouts and support for many programming languages. It is indexed under Serverless & Edge Platforms.","source":"https://www.openfaas.com/","question":"What is OpenFaaS?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"OpenFaaS offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $1250 per month. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.openfaas.com/pricing/","question":"Is OpenFaaS free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"OpenFaaS supports Linux and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://www.openfaas.com/pricing/","question":"What platforms does OpenFaaS support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. OpenFaaS can be deployed cloud / SaaS, on-premise and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://www.openfaas.com/","question":"Can OpenFaaS be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 20 integrations for OpenFaaS, including Apache Kafka, AWS SQS, AWS SNS, GCP Pub/Sub, RabbitMQ, PostgreSQL, MQTT and Cron, plus 12 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.openfaas.com/pricing/","question":"What does OpenFaaS integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"OpenFaaS is available worldwide. The vendor is headquartered in the United Kingdom.","source":"https://www.openfaas.com/","question":"Where is OpenFaaS available?","confidence":0.75}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true,"hybrid":true,"on_prem":true,"air_gapped":true,"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | 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. | A framework for deploying functions to Kubernetes with automatic scaling, event-driven triggers, multi-tenancy support, and enterprise features including SSO, RBAC, and direct engineering support. |
| features.capabilities | `{"hosting":"cloud","triggers":"HTTP requests, cron schedules","languages":"JavaScript, TypeScript","cold_start":"low","cli_and_iac":true,"http_trigger":true,"durable_state":true,"scale_to_zero":true,"scheduled_cron":true,"edge_distributed":true,"runtime_substrate":"isolate","observability_builtin":true}` | `{"hosting":"both","triggers":"HTTP, Cron, Kafka, RabbitMQ, GCP Pub/Sub, PostgreSQL, AWS SNS/SQS","languages":"extensive language support","cli_and_iac":true,"http_trigger":true,"max_duration":"extended execution timeouts","scale_to_zero":true,"custom_runtime":true,"scheduled_cron":true,"runtime_substrate":"container","observability_builtin":true}` |
| integrations.count | 21 | 12 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Deno"},{"name":"Node.js"},{"name":"Next.js"},{"name":"React"},{"name":"Vue"},{"name":"Svelte"},{"name":"SvelteKit"},{"name":"Astro"},{"name":"Nuxt"},{"name":"Remix"},{"name":"Hono"},{"name":"Solid"},{"name":"Solid Start"},{"name":"Vite"},{"name":"Express"},{"name":"Docosaurus"},{"name":"Fresh"},{"name":"Postgres"},{"name":"Prisma"},{"name":"Deno KV"},{"name":"Terraform"},{"name":"GitHub","native":true,"category":"development","direction":"inbound"}]` | `[{"name":"Apache Kafka"},{"name":"AWS SQS"},{"name":"AWS SNS"},{"name":"GCP Pub/Sub"},{"name":"RabbitMQ"},{"name":"PostgreSQL"},{"name":"MQTT"},{"name":"Cron"},{"name":"Grafana"},{"name":"Istio"},{"name":"Linkerd"},{"name":"NATS JetStream"},{"name":"GitHub"},{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Salesforce"},{"name":"Zoom"},{"name":"Google Docs"},{"name":"Gmail"},{"name":"DigitalOcean"},{"name":"Crunchbase"},{"name":"Kafka","native":true,"category":"event","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"AWS SNS/SQS","native":true,"category":"event","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Discord","native":false,"category":"chat","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Gumroad","native":false,"category":"commerce","direction":"outbound"}]` |
| language.primary | Rust | Go |
| license.spdx | MIT | - |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"hqCountry":"GB","primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Free","summary":"Free","features":["1M requests/month","20GiB egress bandwidth","5 custom domains","10 hr active CPU","150 GiB-hr memory time","10 GiB revision storage","10 active apps","1 concurrent build","15 builds per hour","1 GiB KV storage","Community support via Discord","99.95% SLA"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For personal use and smaller projects","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"apps":"10","active_cpu":"10 hr","kv_storage":"1 GiB","memory_time":"150 GiB-hr","team_members":"25","kv_read_units":"1M","custom_domains":"5","kv_write_units":"500k","logs_retention":"1 day","builds_per_hour":"15","egress_bandwidth":"20GiB","revision_storage":"10 GiB","concurrent_builds":"1","requests_per_month":"1M","app_metrics_history":"1 month"}},{"free":false,"name":"Pro","summary":"$20/month","features":["5M requests/month with overage pricing","200GiB egress with overage pricing","100 custom domains","Wildcard subdomains","50 hr active CPU with overage pricing","750 GiB-hr memory time","50 GiB revision storage","50 active apps","3 concurrent builds","60 builds per hour","5 GiB sandbox volume storage","5M KV read units with overage pricing","2.5M KV write units with overage pricing","1 week logs retention","3 months app metrics history","Email support","SOC2 Type 1","99.95% SLA"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":20,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For team collaboration with advanced features","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"dpa":"True","apps":"50","active_cpu":"50 hr (then $0.10/hr)","kv_storage":"1 GiB (then $0.75/GiB)","memory_time":"750 GiB-hr (then $0.025/GiB-hr)","soc2_type_1":"True","team_members":"25","kv_read_units":"5M (then $1/M)","custom_domains":"100","kv_write_units":"2.5M (then $2.50/M)","logs_retention":"1 week","builds_per_hour":"60","egress_bandwidth":"200GiB (then $0.20/GiB)","revision_storage":"50 GiB (then $0.08/GiB-mo)","concurrent_builds":"3","requests_per_month":"5M (then $2/M)","app_metrics_history":"3 months","wildcard_subdomains":"True"}},{"free":false,"name":"Builder","summary":"$200/month","features":["25M requests/month","2,000GiB egress bandwidth","Unlimited custom domains","500 hr active CPU","7,500 GiB-hr memory time","500 GiB revision storage","10,000 active apps","250 builds per hour","25M KV read units","12.5M KV write units","Sandbox volume storage","Onboarding support from engineers","SOC2 Type 1","99.95% SLA"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":200,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For Subhosting users and growing platforms","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"dpa":"True","apps":"10,000","active_cpu":"500 hr","memory_time":"7,500 GiB-hr","soc2_type_1":"True","kv_read_units":"25M","custom_domains":"Unlimited","kv_write_units":"12.5M","builds_per_hour":"250","egress_bandwidth":"2,000GiB","revision_storage":"500 GiB","concurrent_builds":"Unlimited","onboarding_support":"True","requests_per_month":"25M"}},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"Custom pricing","description":"Maximum support, security, and performance","contactSales":true}],"summary":"Free tier, Pro from $20/month, Builder from $200/month, Enterprise custom pricing","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://deno.com/deploy/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-10-13T15:16:35.886Z","startingPrice":{"amount":20,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` | `{"type":"hybrid","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Community Edition","summary":"Free for personal use; 60-day limit for commercial use","features":["Legacy UI portal","REST API","Basic metrics & observability","Cron trigger"],"description":"Personal use with 60-day commercial restriction","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Standard","summary":"14-day trial available; custom pricing","features":["Scale to zero","Kafka/RabbitMQ/GCP Pub/Sub/PostgreSQL/AWS SNS/SQS triggers","UI dashboard","Grafana dashboards","Kubernetes Custom Resources (CRD)","Air-gapped/offline deployment","Self-service email support","Multi-tenant hosting","Namespace sandboxing"],"contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"Custom pricing; requires separate support agreement","features":["Enterprise support with SLA","Direct engineering support via Slack","Annual architecture review","Function Builder REST API","Identity and Access Management","Single Sign-On (OpenID Connect)","Role-Based Access Control","API audit logging via webhooks"],"contactSales":true}],"summary":"Free community edition; subscription-based standard and enterprise tiers","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.openfaas.com/pricing/","retrievedAt":"2026-10-15T20:23:16.138Z","freeTrialDays":14}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | freemium | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | mid | low |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":20,"currency":"USD"}` | - |
| pricing.transparent | yes | no |
| release.cadence_days | 7 | 136 |
| release.history | `[{"url":"https://github.com/denoland/deno/releases/tag/v2.9.7","date":"2026-09-17T09:04:55Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.9.7"},{"url":"https://github.com/denoland/deno/releases/tag/v2.9.6","date":"2026-08-27T17:29:30Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.9.6"},{"url":"https://github.com/denoland/deno/releases/tag/v2.9.5","date":"2026-08-06T15:05:43Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.9.5"},{"url":"https://github.com/denoland/deno/releases/tag/v2.9.4","date":"2026-07-23T16:59:31Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.9.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/denoland/deno/releases/tag/v2.9.3","date":"2026-07-15T15:35:06Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.9.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/denoland/deno/releases/tag/v2.9.2","date":"2026-07-08T14:36:21Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.9.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/denoland/deno/releases/tag/v2.9.1","date":"2026-07-01T16:31:16Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.9.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/denoland/deno/releases/tag/v2.9.0","date":"2026-06-25T15:00:40Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.9.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/denoland/deno/releases/tag/v2.8.3","date":"2026-06-11T15:57:47Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.8.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/denoland/deno/releases/tag/v2.8.2","date":"2026-06-03T13:41:42Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.8.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/denoland/deno/releases/tag/v2.8.1","date":"2026-05-27T12:56:27Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.8.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/denoland/deno/releases/tag/v2.8.0","date":"2026-05-22T10:51:19Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.8.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/denoland/deno/releases/tag/v2.7.14","date":"2026-04-28T16:49:55Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.7.14"},{"url":"https://github.com/denoland/deno/releases/tag/v2.7.13","date":"2026-04-22T13:26:47Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.7.13"},{"url":"https://github.com/denoland/deno/releases/tag/v2.7.12","date":"2026-04-09T20:35:29Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.7.12"},{"url":"https://github.com/denoland/deno/releases/tag/v2.7.11","date":"2026-04-01T12:45:08Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.7.11"},{"url":"https://github.com/denoland/deno/releases/tag/v2.7.10","date":"2026-03-31T15:09:24Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.7.10"},{"url":"https://github.com/denoland/deno/releases/tag/v2.7.9","date":"2026-03-27T12:54:54Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.7.9"},{"url":"https://github.com/denoland/deno/releases/tag/v2.7.8","date":"2026-03-25T16:11:12Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.7.8"},{"url":"https://github.com/denoland/deno/releases/tag/v2.7.7","date":"2026-03-19T13:52:21Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.7.7"}]` | `[{"url":"https://github.com/openfaas/faas/releases/tag/0.27.14","date":"2026-07-02T09:09:13Z","type":"prerelease","version":"0.27.14"},{"url":"https://github.com/openfaas/faas/releases/tag/0.27.13","date":"2025-08-29T14:24:04Z","type":"stable","version":"0.27.13"},{"url":"https://github.com/openfaas/faas/releases/tag/0.27.12","date":"2024-12-09T09:51:08Z","type":"stable","version":"0.27.12"},{"url":"https://github.com/openfaas/faas/releases/tag/0.27.11","date":"2024-11-29T14:52:05Z","type":"stable","version":"0.27.11"},{"url":"https://github.com/openfaas/faas/releases/tag/0.27.10","date":"2024-11-18T21:47:16Z","type":"stable","version":"0.27.10"}]` |
| reliability.sla_pct | 99.95 | - |
| reliability.status_page | yes | - |
| security.certifications | `[{"name":"SOC2 Type 1","level":"Type 1","status":"active"}]` | - |
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | - |
| security.scorecard | 5.4 | 4.2 |
| security.soc2 | yes | - |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=cargo&package_name=deno_core&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2Fopenfaas%2Ffaas&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` |

## Capabilities (Serverless & Edge Platforms)

| Capability | Deno Deploy | OpenFaaS |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Core** |  |  |
| Execution substrate | V8 isolate | Container |
| Language / runtime breadth | JavaScript, TypeScript | extensive language support |
| **Reach** |  |  |
| Runs at global edge PoPs | ✓ | - |
| **Scale** |  |  |
| Scale to zero | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Performance** |  |  |
| Cold-start profile | Low | - |
| **Limits** |  |  |
| Max execution duration | - | extended execution timeouts |
| **Integration** |  |  |
| Event source breadth | HTTP requests, cron schedules | HTTP, Cron, Kafka, RabbitMQ, GCP Pub/Sub, PostgreSQL, AWS SNS/SQS |
| HTTP endpoint trigger | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cron / scheduled invocations | ✓ | ✓ |
| **State** |  |  |
| Durable state / workflow primitive | ✓ | - |
| **Flexibility** |  |  |
| Bring-your-own runtime / container | - | ✓ |
| **Deployment** |  |  |
| Hosting | Cloud only | Cloud + self-hosted |
| **Ops** |  |  |
| Built-in logs / metrics / tracing | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Extensibility** |  |  |
| CLI + IaC / framework support | ✓ | ✓ |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T20:46:14.634Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*