# Netlify vs Vercel

**Leader by Vioscale score:** Vercel

| Attribute | Netlify | Vercel |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 84.2 (64% (medium)) | 93.2 (49% (low)) |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | All-in-one platform for building and deploying web applications with AI, Git, or API integration. Features global CDN, serverless functions, managed PostgreSQL database, and enterprise-grade security. | Platform for deploying web applications, agents, and serverless functions with global CDN, edge computing, CI/CD, and AI model gateway capabilities. |
| features.capabilities | `{"hosting":"cloud","regions":"global_edge","edge_cdn":true,"runtimes":"Any framework (Astro, Next.js, React, Wordpress, TanStack, etc.); Functions supp","autoscaling":"scale_to_zero","cli_and_api":true,"env_secrets":true,"build_system":"framework","git_push_deploy":true,"preview_deploys":true,"managed_databases":true,"custom_domains_tls":true}` | `{"hosting":"cloud","regions":"global_edge","edge_cdn":true,"runtimes":"Multiple languages (Next.js, Nuxt, SvelteKit, FastAPI, etc.)","autoscaling":"scale_to_zero","cli_and_api":true,"env_secrets":true,"build_system":"dockerfile","git_push_deploy":true,"preview_deploys":true,"container_deploy":true,"managed_databases":false,"custom_domains_tls":true}` |
| integrations.count | 9 | - |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Claude"},{"name":"Codex"},{"name":"Cursor"},{"name":"Gemini"},{"name":"Astro"},{"name":"TanStack"},{"name":"Next.js"},{"name":"Wordpress"},{"name":"React"}]` | - |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"hybrid","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Free","summary":"$0 forever. 300 credits/month.","features":["Deploy any framework","Deploy from AI, Git, or API","Private by default","Unlimited deploy previews","Agent Runners","Custom domains with SSL","Functions & AI models","Netlify Database","Blob storage","Firewall & Traffic Rules","Global CDN"],"components":[{"kind":"one_time","amount":0,"currency":"USD"}],"description":"Deploy and host projects forever with usage limits","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"credits":"300/month"}},{"free":false,"name":"Personal","summary":"$9/month. 1,000 credits/month.","features":["Everything in Free","Smart secret detection","1-day observability","Priority email support"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":9,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For individual developers with enhanced observability and support","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"credits":"1,000/month"}},{"free":false,"name":"Pro","summary":"$20/month. Unlimited members. 3,000-20,000 credits/month.","features":["Everything in Personal","Unlimited team members","Private organization repos","Shared env variables","3+ concurrent builds","30-day analytics & metrics"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":20,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Team collaboration with unlimited members and flexible credit tiers","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"credits":"3,000-20,000/month (choose tier)"}},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"Custom pricing. 99.99% SLA.","features":["Everything in Pro","99.99% SLA","Enterprise network tier","High-performance builds","SSO & SCIM","Log drains","Organization management","24/7 dedicated support"],"description":"Enterprise-grade features with guaranteed uptime and dedicated support","contactSales":true}],"addOns":[{"name":"Additional credits (auto-recharge)","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":5,"currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Extra concurrent builds","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":40,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Extra preview servers","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":15,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]}],"summary":"Free tier available. From $9/month (Personal). Team plans from $20/month (Pro) with unlimited members. Usage-based credits (production deploys 15, compute 10/GB-hr, bandwidth 20/GB, web requests 2 per 10k).","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.netlify.com","retrievedAt":"2026-08-01T15:18:58.178Z","startingPrice":{"amount":9,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` | `{"type":"hybrid","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Hobby","summary":"Free","features":["Automatic CI/CD","Web Application Firewall","Global automated CDN","Fluid compute","DDoS Mitigation","Traffic & performance insights"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"The perfect starting place for your web app or personal project. Import your repo, deploy in seconds.","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"isr_reads":"1M/month","invocations":"1M/month","blob_storage":"1GB/month","edge_requests":"1M/month","fast_data_transfer":"100GB/month","provisioned_memory":"360GB-hrs/month"}},{"free":false,"name":"Pro","summary":"$20/month + usage-based overages","features":["All Hobby features","$20 included usage credit","Advanced spend management","Team collaboration & free viewer seats","Faster builds + no queues","Cold start prevention"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":20,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Everything you need to build and scale your app. All Hobby features, plus:","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"usage_credit":"$20/month","edge_requests":"10M/month, then $2/1M","fast_data_transfer":"1TB/month, then $0.15/GB"}},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"Custom pricing","features":["All Pro features","Guest & Team access controls","SCIM & Directory Sync","Managed WAF Rulesets","Multi-region compute & failover","99.99% SLA","Advanced Support"],"description":"Critical security, performance, observability, platform SLAs, and support. All Pro features, plus:","contactSales":true}],"addOns":[{"name":"Advanced Deployment Protection","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":150,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]}],"summary":"Free tier (Hobby). From $20/mo (Pro). Enterprise custom pricing.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://vercel.com","retrievedAt":"2026-08-01T15:21:54.838Z","startingPrice":{"amount":20,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | commercial | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | low | mid |
| pricing.starting_gbp | 9 | 20 |
| pricing.transparent | yes | yes |
| reliability.sla_pct | 99.99 | 99.99 |
| reliability.status_page | yes | yes |
| security.disclosure_policy | - | yes |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |
| security.hipaa | yes | yes |
| security.iso27001 | yes | yes |
| security.pci | yes | yes |
| security.soc2 | yes | yes |

## Capabilities (PaaS & Hosting)

| Capability | Netlify | Vercel |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Deploy** |  |  |
| Git-push auto-deploy | ✓ | ✓ |
| Deploy arbitrary container image | - | ✓ |
| Per-PR preview environments | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Build** |  |  |
| Build system | Framework-native | Dockerfile |
| Runtime / language breadth | Any framework (Astro, Next.js, React, Wordpress, TanStack, etc.); Functions supp | Multiple languages (Next.js, Nuxt, SvelteKit, FastAPI, etc.) |
| **Scale** |  |  |
| Autoscaling | Scale-to-zero | Scale-to-zero |
| **Deployment** |  |  |
| Geographic reach | Global edge | Global edge |
| Hosting | Cloud only | Cloud only |
| **Data** |  |  |
| Bundled managed data services | ✓ | ✗ |
| **Delivery** |  |  |
| Built-in global CDN / edge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Custom domains + automatic TLS | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Ops** |  |  |
| Env vars & secrets management | ✓ | ✓ |
| Instant rollbacks | - | - |
| **Extensibility** |  |  |
| CLI + deploy API | ✓ | ✓ |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-08-07T00:01:24.006Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*
