Comparison

Deno Deploy vs Val Town

On the evidence we track, Deno Deploy leads this comparison with a composite score of 70/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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★Deno Deploy70
Val Town53
Score
vioscaleAI score
Deno Deploy70 / 100high · 75%
Val Town53 / 100medium · 70%
Pricing
Free tier
Deno Deploy✓
Val Town✓
Model
Deno Deployfreemium
Val Townfreemium
Price level
Deno Deploymid
Val Townmid
Starting price
Deno Deploy$20
Val Town–
Transparent
Deno Deploy✓
Val Town✓
Integrations
Count
Deno Deploy21
Val Town3
Security
Certifications
Deno DeploySOC2 Type 1
Val Town–
Disclosure policy
Deno Deploy✓
Val Town✓
Scorecard
Deno Deploy5.4
Val Town–
Soc2
Deno Deploy✓
Val Town✓
Reliability
Sla pct
Deno Deploy99.95
Val Town–
Status page
Deno Deploy✓
Val Town✓
Adoption
Dependent repos
Deno Deploy396
Val Town–
Github stars
Deno Deploy108,769
Val Town–
Activity
Commits last 30d
Deno Deploy100
Val Town–
Release
Cadence days
Deno Deploy7
Val Town–
History
Deno Deploy20 items
Val Town–
License
Spdx
Deno DeployMIT
Val Town–
Language
Primary
Deno DeployRust
Val Town–
Market
Availability
Content
Faq
Deno Deploy8 items
Val Town6 items

Capabilities

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

Core
Execution substrate
Deno DeployV8 isolate
Val Town-
Language / runtime breadth
Deno DeployJavaScript, TypeScript
Val TownTypeScript
Reach
Runs at global edge PoPs
Deno Deploy✓
Val Town-
Scale
Scale to zero
Deno Deploy✓
Val Town-
Performance
Cold-start profile
Deno DeployLow
Val TownLow
Limits
Max execution duration
Deno Deploy-
Val Town-
Integration
Event source breadth
Deno DeployHTTP requests, cron schedules
Val Towncron, webhooks, email
HTTP endpoint trigger
Deno Deploy✓
Val Town✓
Cron / scheduled invocations
Deno Deploy✓
Val Town✓
State
Durable state / workflow primitive
Deno Deploy✓
Val Town✓
Flexibility
Bring-your-own runtime / container
Deno Deploy-
Val Town-
Deployment
Hosting
Deno DeployCloud only
Val TownCloud only
Ops
Built-in logs / metrics / tracing
Deno Deploy✓
Val Town-
Extensibility
CLI + IaC / framework support
Deno Deploy✓
Val Town-

What each one is

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

Deno Deploy

Leader

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

Val Town

Val Town enables rapid deployment of code and applications with built-in TypeScript support, scheduling, email handling, and persistent storage. Applications are deployed to the cloud and accessible via URLs within seconds.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Deno Deploy

Leader
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
as of verify ↗

Val Town

from $21/moHybridFree tier

Free tier available. Pro from $21/mo, Business from $167/mo. Yearly billing with 2 months free discount.

  • FreeFree
    • MCP integration
    • 15 min cron intervals
    • 1 min wall clock time/run
    • Unlimited public vals
    • 3 days log retention
    • +1 more
  • Pro$21/mo
    • $10 Townie (AI) credit/mo
    • 10 custom domains
    • 1 minute cron intervals
    • 10 min wall clock time/run
    • 2,000 private vals
    • +2 more
  • BusinessFrom $167/mo
    • Everything in Pro
    • $100 Townie (AI) credit/mo
    • Unlimited custom domains
    • 5,000,000 runs/day
    • Team accounts
    • +1 more
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • Everything in Business
    • Flexible Townie (AI) credit
    • No limits
    • Log export
    • SOC 2
    • +1 more
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Deno Deploy✓
Val Town✓
CLI
Deno Deploy✓
Val Town✗
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Deno Deploy✓
Val Town✓
Self-hosted
Deno Deploy✓
Val Town✗

Integrations

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

Deno Deploy

Leader
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

Val Town

5 total
  • Slack
  • HubSpot
  • Codex
  • Cursor
  • MCP
Independently observed
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