Available worldwide · Popular in: US
What is Vercel Edge Runtime?
Vercel's CDN platform delivers dynamic and static content globally with framework-aware caching, built-in security protections, and zero-configuration infrastructure. It includes tools for feature flags, log draining, and framework-integrated performance optimization.
Vercel Edge Runtime pricing
Plans, per-tier features and add-ons, dated and linked to live pricing. Pricing changes often; always verify at source before you rely on it.
Free Hobby tier plus usage-based metered pricing. All prices in USD.
Hobby
Free- blob_storage
- 1GB/month
- image_cache_reads
- 300K/month
- image_cache_writes
- 100K/month
- function_invocations
- 1 million
- image_transformations
- 5K/month
- speed_insights_events
- 10,000
Pro
- blob_storage
- 1GB/month
- bulk_redirects
- 1,000
Enterprise
Contact sales- bulk_redirects
- 10,000
What Vercel Edge Runtime does
The capabilities that matter for serverless & edge platforms, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.
- Execution substrate
- -
- Language / runtime breadth
- JavaScript, TypeScript, Python; framework-aware for Next.js and other frameworks
- Runs at global edge PoPs
- ✓
- Scale to zero
- ✓
- Cold-start profile
- -
- Max execution duration
- -
- Event source breadth
- -
- HTTP endpoint trigger
- ✓
- Cron / scheduled invocations
- ✓
- Durable state / workflow primitive
- -
- Bring-your-own runtime / container
- ✓
- Hosting
- Cloud only
- Built-in logs / metrics / tracing
- ✓
- CLI + IaC / framework support
- ✓
Platform & deployment
Independently observed- Web
- Cloud / SaaS
Integrations (6)
Independently observed- Next.js•
- SvelteKit•
- Statsig•
- GitHub
- GitLab
- Bitbucket
Security & compliance
Independently observed- TISAX AL2 · AL2active
Known vulnerabilities: 0 (0 in the last 12 months) sourcea count reflects scale & disclosure, not quality
Vercel Edge Runtime FAQ
Common questions about Vercel Edge Runtime, answered from independent, dated evidence.
What is Vercel Edge Runtime?
Vercel is a platform for deploying and serving web applications with built-in edge computing, caching, and serverless functions. It provides managed infrastructure for scaling applications globally with automatic deployments from git repositories, observability tools, and integrated security features. It is indexed under Serverless & Edge Platforms.
Source: https://vercel.com/docs/pricing
Is Vercel Edge Runtime free to use?
Vercel Edge Runtime 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 $0.03. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.
Source: https://vercel.com/docs/pricing
What platforms does Vercel Edge Runtime support?
Vercel Edge Runtime supports the web and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.
Source: https://vercel.com/docs/pricing
Can Vercel Edge Runtime be self-hosted?
We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Vercel Edge Runtime, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.
Source: https://vercel.com/docs/pricing
What does Vercel Edge Runtime integrate with?
We have confirmed 3 integrations for Vercel Edge Runtime, including GitHub, GitLab and Bitbucket. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.
Source: https://vercel.com/docs/pricing
What security certifications does Vercel Edge Runtime have?
We have independently confirmed SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA and GDPR for Vercel Edge Runtime. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Vercel Edge Runtime not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.
Source: https://vercel.com/security
Is Vercel Edge Runtime open source?
Yes. Vercel Edge Runtime 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.
Where is Vercel Edge Runtime available?
Vercel Edge Runtime is available worldwide. The vendor is headquartered in the United States.
Source: https://vercel.com/docs/pricing
Vercel Edge Runtime alternatives
Other serverless & edge platforms we track, ranked by the same independent score.
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- Deno DeployDeploy JavaScript and TypeScript applications with fast startup times and automatic scaling.high · 75%
- AWS Lambda@EdgeExecute code at edge locations globally without managing serversmedium · 73%
- Serverless FrameworkA framework for deploying serverless applications to AWS Lambda with automatic scaling and minimal operational overheadhigh · 75%
- Cloudflare WorkersAn open-source JavaScript and WebAssembly runtime for building and self-hosting server applicationslow · 14%
Compare Vercel Edge Runtime
Side by side against other serverless & edge platforms, attribute by attribute, with a source on every value.
The vioscaleAI score: one lens on the evidence
Not user reviews and not a paid placement: a confidence-weighted blend of the independent signals below (adoption, activity, security posture, and more), which you can sort and re-weight yourself. Vendors can correct their listing but can never move their rank, and stars are weighted low as a vanity metric. It is one way to read the evidence for Vercel Edge Runtime, not the verdict.
| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reliability | 100 | 0.16 | 15.6 | ✓ |
| Security posture | 100 | 0.12 | 11.5 | ✓ |
| Package downloads | 77 | 0.14 | 10.4 | ✓ |
| Pricing transparency | 100 | 0.06 | 6.3 | ✓ |
| Capabilities | 87 | 0.06 | 5.5 | ✓ |
| Dependent projects | 57 | 0.06 | 3.6 | ✓ |
| Price level | 80 | 0.04 | 3.4 | ✓ |
| Stars | 56 | 0.03 | 1.5 | ✓ |
| Integrations | 9 | 0.08 | 0.7 | ✓ |
| Development activity | 0 | 0.09 | 0.0 | ✓ |
| Release cadence | 0 | 0.05 | 0.0 | - |
| Security score | 0 | 0.04 | 0.0 | - |
| Developer Q&A activity | 0 | 0.06 | 0.0 | - |
Computed . Re-weight it by intent, or see the full method.
All data & sourcesshow ↓
Every value we hold, with its source, retrieval date, and confidence. This is the evidence behind the score: don't trust it, verify it.
Activity
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Commits last 30d | 0 | mediumsource · 2026-10-13 · 65% |
Adoption
Content
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Faq | 8 items | mediumsource · 2026-09-10 · 64% |
Features
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Capabilities | Hosting: cloud · Languages: JavaScript, TypeScript, Python; framework-aware for Next.js and other frameworks · Cli and iac: Yes · Http trigger: Yes · Scale to zero: Yes · Custom runtime: Yes | mediumsource · 2026-10-13 · 60% |
Integrations
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1 | mediumsource · 2026-10-13 · 60% |
Language
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Primary | TypeScript | highsource · 2026-10-13 · 90% |
License
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Spdx | MIT | mediumsource · 2026-10-13 · 67% |
Market
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Availability | PrimaryMarkets: … · AvailabilityScope: global · AvailableCountries: … · NotAvailableCountries: … | mediumsource · 2026-10-13 · 50% |
Pricing
Release
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| History | 20 items | mediumsource · 2026-10-13 · 70% |
Reliability
Security
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure policy | Yes | mediumsource · 2026-08-14 · 60% |
| Gdpr | Yes | highsource · 2026-08-05 · 75% |
| Hipaa | Yes | highsource · 2026-08-05 · 75% |
| Iso27001 | Yes | highsource · 2026-08-05 · 75% |
| Pci | Yes | highsource · 2026-08-05 · 75% |
| Soc2 | Yes | highsource · 2026-08-05 · 75% |
| Vulnerabilities | Count: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=edge-runtime&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0 | highsource · 2026-10-13 · 90% |
| Certifications | TISAX AL2 | mediumsource · 2026-09-10 · 60% |
| Trust center | https://vercel.com/docs/cdn-security/security-headers | mediumsource · 2026-10-13 · 60% |
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