# Deno Deploy vs Serverless Framework

**Leader by Vioscale score:** Deno Deploy

| Attribute | Deno Deploy | Serverless Framework |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 71.7 (45% (low)) | 67.7 (50% (medium)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 100 | 84 |
| adoption.github_stars | 107,878 | 46,916 |
| adoption.package_downloads_weekly | - | 1,509,715 |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true,"on_prem":true,"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | Serverless hosting platform for JavaScript and TypeScript applications with integrated database support, built-in observability, and multi-framework compatibility. | Open source serverless framework for building and deploying applications on AWS Lambda with built-in development, debugging, and collaboration tools. |
| features.capabilities | `{"hosting":"cloud","languages":"JavaScript and TypeScript","cli_and_iac":true,"http_trigger":true,"runtime_substrate":"isolate","observability_builtin":true}` | `{"hosting":"both","cli_and_iac":true,"http_trigger":true,"scheduled_cron":true,"observability_builtin":true}` |
| integrations.count | 12 | - |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Postgres"},{"name":"Prisma"},{"name":"Deno KV"},{"name":"MySQL"},{"name":"Next.js"},{"name":"SvelteKit"},{"name":"Nuxt"},{"name":"React"},{"name":"Astro"},{"name":"Remix"},{"name":"Express"},{"name":"Vue"}]` | - |
| language.primary | Rust | JavaScript |
| license.spdx | MIT | - |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Free","summary":"Free","features":["1M requests/month","20GB egress","15h CPU time","20 deployments","Sandboxed code execution","Web cache API","Log streaming","Community support"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For personal use and smaller projects","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"apps":"20","cpu_time":"15h","kv_storage":"1GiB","team_members":"5","egress_bandwidth":"20GB","requests_per_month":"1M"}},{"free":false,"name":"Pro","summary":"$20/month","features":["5M requests/month (then $2/M)","200GB egress (then $0.50/GB)","Wildcard subdomains","40h CPU time","100 deployments","3-month analytics retention","Email support"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":20,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"per":{"qty":1,"unit":"M"},"kind":"metered","amount":2,"currency":"USD"},{"per":{"qty":1,"unit":"GB"},"kind":"metered","amount":0.5,"currency":"USD"},{"per":{"qty":1,"unit":"member"},"kind":"metered","amount":20,"currency":"USD"}],"description":"For team collaboration with advanced features","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"apps":"100","cpu_time":"40h","kv_storage":"5GB","team_members":"10","egress_bandwidth":"200GB","requests_per_month":"5M"}},{"free":false,"name":"Builder","summary":"$200/month","features":["20M requests/month (then $2/M)","300GB egress (then $0.50/GB)","Wildcard subdomains","100,000 deployments","3-month analytics retention","Email support"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":200,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"per":{"qty":1,"unit":"M"},"kind":"metered","amount":2,"currency":"USD"},{"per":{"qty":1,"unit":"GB"},"kind":"metered","amount":0.5,"currency":"USD"}],"description":"For Subhosting users and growing platforms","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"apps":"100,000","kv_storage":"10GB","team_members":"10","egress_bandwidth":"300GB","requests_per_month":"20M"}},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"Custom pricing","features":["Custom requests/month","Custom egress bandwidth","Authenticated invocations","Dedicated Anycast IP","Allowlist for outbound connections","1-year analytics retention","Email support with SLA","Onboarding support","SOC2 Type 1","DPA","99.95% SLA","Deploy within your own cloud (Coming Soon)"],"description":"Maximum support, security, and performance","contactSales":true}],"summary":"From $0/month. Free tier available.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://deno.com/deploy","retrievedAt":"2026-08-01T15:35:46.905Z","startingPrice":{"amount":0.5,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` | `{"type":"hybrid","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Pay-As-You-Go","summary":"$4 per Credit","commitment":"monthly","components":[{"per":{"qty":1,"unit":"credit"},"kind":"metered","amount":4,"currency":"USD"}],"description":"Pay for credits monthly as you use them","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Reserved Credits","summary":"From $1 per Credit with annual commitment","features":["Up to 74% off with 1 year commitment","Up to 77% off with 2 year commitment","Up to 80% off with 3 year commitment","Additional 10% off if pay upfront","Additional 35% off for small business (<$5M revenue, <30 employees, <$5M raised)"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"per":{"qty":1,"unit":"credit"},"kind":"metered","amount":1,"currency":"USD"}],"description":"Reserve monthly credits through annual contracts for discounts","contactSales":false}],"summary":"Free for individuals and small teams. Pay-as-you-go at $4/credit or reserved annual plans from $1/credit.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.serverless.com/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-01T15:41:05.833Z","startingPrice":{"amount":1,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | freemium | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | low | low |
| pricing.starting_gbp | 0.5 | 1 |
| pricing.transparent | yes | yes |
| release.cadence_days | 7 | 13 |
| reliability.sla_pct | 99.95 | - |
| reliability.status_page | yes | yes |
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | yes |
| security.soc2 | yes | yes |

## Capabilities (Serverless & Edge Platforms)

| Capability | Deno Deploy | Serverless Framework |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Core** |  |  |
| Execution substrate | V8 isolate | - |
| Language / runtime breadth | JavaScript and TypeScript | - |
| **Reach** |  |  |
| Runs at global edge PoPs | - | - |
| **Scale** |  |  |
| Scale to zero | - | - |
| **Performance** |  |  |
| Cold-start profile | - | - |
| **Limits** |  |  |
| Max execution duration | - | - |
| **Integration** |  |  |
| Event source breadth | - | - |
| 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: Vioscale. Generated 2026-08-07T00:00:35.595Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*
