Comparison

Platform.sh vs Vercel

On the evidence we track, Vercel leads this comparison with a composite score of 87/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Platform.sh64
Vercel87
Score
Vioscale score
Platform.sh64 / 100medium · 61%updating
Vercel87 / 100medium · 72%updating
Pricing
Free tier
Platform.sh
Vercel
Model
Platform.shcommercial
Vercelfreemium
Price level
Platform.shunknown
Vercellow
Transparent
Platform.sh
Vercel
Integrations
Count
Platform.sh3
Vercel1
Security
Disclosure policy
Platform.sh
Vercel
Gdpr
Platform.sh
Vercel
Hipaa
Platform.sh
Vercel
Iso27001
Platform.sh
Vercel
Pci
Platform.sh
Vercel
Soc2
Platform.sh
Vercel
Reliability
Sla pct
Platform.sh
Vercel99.99
Status page
Platform.sh
Vercel

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for paas & hosting. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Deploy
Git-push auto-deploy
Platform.sh-
Vercel
Deploy arbitrary container image
Platform.sh-
Vercel
Per-PR preview environments
Platform.sh
Vercel
Build
Build system
Platform.sh-
VercelDockerfile
Runtime / language breadth
Platform.shDiverse application types supported
VercelTypeScript, JavaScript, Python, Next.js
Scale
Autoscaling
Platform.shHorizontal
VercelScale-to-zero
Deployment
Geographic reach
Platform.sh-
VercelGlobal edge
Hosting
Platform.sh-
VercelCloud only
Data
Bundled managed data services
Platform.sh-
Vercel-
Delivery
Built-in global CDN / edge
Platform.sh-
Vercel
Custom domains + automatic TLS
Platform.sh
Vercel
Ops
Env vars & secrets management
Platform.sh-
Vercel-
Instant rollbacks
Platform.sh-
Vercel-
Extensibility
CLI + deploy API
Platform.sh
Vercel

What each one is

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

Platform.sh

A managed platform-as-a-service that handles infrastructure and security while enabling development teams to test, experiment, and deploy applications at scale. Offers independent resource allocation and scaling for different project components.

Independently observed

Vercel

Leader

A cloud platform that enables developers and AI agents to build, deploy, and scale web applications and services globally. Offers integrated developer tools, serverless functions, container deployment, and infrastructure for coordinating intelligent agents.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Platform.sh

from £0.01/moHybridFree tier15-day trial

From £7.50/project + £8.50/user/month. Pay-as-you-go for resources. 15-day free trial with credits, no card required.

  • Project resourcesPay for resources provisioned: CPU/memory per hour, storage per GB, plus £7.50/project/month
  • User license£8.50/user/mo
    • Custom project/environment permissions
    • Teams management
    • MFA enforcement
    • SSO: Google, OIDC
  • Advanced user management£7.50/user/mo
    • Advanced permissions
    • Teams management
    • MFA enforcement
    • SSO: Google, OIDC (Microsoft Entra ID, Okta, PingID, Ory)
as of verify ↗

Vercel

Leader
from $0.00/moUsage-basedFree tier

Free Hobby tier with usage-based Pro/Enterprise. Transparent per-resource pricing.

  • HobbyFree
    • Deployment
    • Functions
    • Image Optimization
    • Web Analytics
    • Speed Insights
  • ProPay-as-you-go usage pricing per resource
    • All Hobby features
    • On-demand usage pricing
    • 12-month reporting window
    • Custom events
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • Custom metrics
    • Custom features
    • SLA guarantees
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Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Platform.sh
Vercel
CLI
Platform.sh
Vercel
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Platform.sh
Vercel

Integrations

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

Platform.sh

3 total
  • GitHub
  • GitLab
  • Bitbucket
Independently observed

Vercel

Leader
1 total
  • Statsig
Independently observed

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