# Vercel Edge Runtime

- **Canonical URI:** https://www.vioscale.ai/software/vercel-edge-runtime
- **Category:** Serverless & Edge Platforms
- **Homepage:** https://vercel.com/features/edge-functions
- **Also known as:** vercel-edge-runtime
- **Profile claimed by vendor:** no
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-05T13:15:01.827Z

## Vioscale score

**67.6 / 100**, confidence 55% (medium).

Composite of weighted, independently-sourced signals (no user reviews, no vendor payment).

| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence present |
|---|--:|--:|--:|:--:|
| price_level | 50 | 0.047 | 2.4 | ✓ |
| reliability | 99.5 | 0.175 | 17.4 | ✓ |
| capabilities | 74.7 | 0.07 | 5.2 | ✓ |
| github_stars | 55.9 | 0.029 | 1.6 | ✓ |
| integrations | 8.7 | 0.094 | 0.8 | ✓ |
| github_activity | 0 | 0.105 | 0 | ✓ |
| release_cadence | 0 | 0.058 | 0 | - |
| security_posture | 100 | 0.129 | 12.9 | ✓ |
| package_downloads | 76.2 | 0.152 | 11.6 | ✓ |
| pricing_transparency | 100 | 0.07 | 7 | ✓ |
| stackoverflow_activity | 0 | 0.07 | 0 | - |

## Pricing

_As of 2026-08-05, [verify at source](https://vercel.com/features/edge-functions). Independently observed._

from $20/mo · Hybrid · Free tier

> Free (Hobby). Pro $20/month + $20 credit. Usage-based: $2/1M edge requests, $0.15/GB data transfer, $0.128/hr compute. Enterprise custom with 99.99% SLA.

| Plan | Price | Free | Commitment |
|---|---|:--:|---|
| Hobby | Free | ✓ | - |
| Pro | $20/month with $20 included usage credit | - | - |
| Enterprise | Contact sales | - | - |

### Hobby

The perfect starting place for your web app or personal project

**Included limits:** isr_reads: 1M/month, active_cpu: 4 hours/month, isr_writes: 200k/month, invocations: 1M/month, ip_blocking: 3, blob_storage: 1GB/month, data_transfer: 100GB/month, edge_requests: 1M/month, rate_limiting: 1M allowed requests/month, firewall_rules: 3, edge_config_reads: 100k/month, image_cache_reads: 300k/month, blob_data_transfer: 10GB/month, edge_config_writes: 100/month, image_cache_writes: 100k/month, provisioned_memory: 360 GB-hrs/month, image_transformations: 5k/month

- Automatic CI/CD
- Web Application Firewall
- Global, automated CDN
- Fluid compute
- DDoS Mitigation
- Traffic & performance insights

### Pro

Everything you need to build and scale your app

**Included limits:** ip_blocking: 100, data_transfer: 1TB/month, edge_requests: 10M/month, firewall_rules: 40

- All Hobby features
- $20 of included usage credit
- Advanced spend management
- Team collaboration & free viewer seats
- Faster builds + no queues
- Cold start prevention

### Enterprise (Contact sales)

Critical security, performance, observability, platform SLAs, and support

- All Pro features
- Guest & Team access controls
- SCIM & Directory Sync
- Managed WAF Rulesets
- Multi-region compute & failover
- 99.99% SLA
- Advanced Support

### Add-ons

- **Advanced Deployment Protection** ($150/mo)

## About

Global CDN and edge platform optimized for dynamic and static content delivery with built-in security, performance optimization, and framework-aware caching.

_Independently observed._

## Platform & deployment

- **Platforms:** CLI, Web
- **Deployment:** Cloud / SaaS

## Integrations (1)

_Independently observed._

- Neon

## Capabilities

_The capabilities that matter for Serverless & Edge Platforms. "-" = undocumented, not absent._

| Capability | Supported |
|---|:--:|
| **Core** | |
| Execution substrate | - |
| **Reach** | |
| Runs at global edge PoPs | ✓ |
| **Scale** | |
| Scale to zero | ✓ |
| **Performance** | |
| Cold-start profile | Provisioned concurrency |
| **Core** | |
| Language / runtime breadth | - |
| **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 |
| **Ops** | |
| Built-in logs / metrics / tracing | ✓ |
| **Extensibility** | |
| CLI + IaC / framework support | ✓ |

## Facts

Every value below carries its source and our confidence. Facts are re-crawled on a freshness schedule.

### activity

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| activity.commits_last_30d | 0 | [link](https://github.com/vercel/edge-runtime/pulse) | 2026-07-31 | 65% (medium) |

### adoption

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| adoption.github_stars | 913 | [link](https://github.com/vercel/edge-runtime) | 2026-07-31 | 90% (high) |
| adoption.package_downloads_weekly | 733,700 | [link](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@vercel/edge) | 2026-07-31 | 85% (high) |

### language

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| language.primary | TypeScript | [link](https://github.com/vercel/edge-runtime) | 2026-07-31 | 90% (high) |

### license

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| license.spdx | MIT | [link](https://github.com/vercel/edge-runtime) | 2026-07-31 | 67% (medium) |

### pricing

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pricing.model | commercial | [link](https://vercel.com/features/edge-functions) | 2026-08-05 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.price_level | mid | [link](https://vercel.com/features/edge-functions) | 2026-08-05 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | [link](https://vercel.com/features/edge-functions) | 2026-08-05 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.starting_gbp | 20 | [link](https://vercel.com/features/edge-functions) | 2026-08-05 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.transparent | yes | [link](https://vercel.com/features/edge-functions) | 2026-08-05 | 60% (medium) |

### integrations

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| integrations.count | 1 | [link](https://vercel.com/features/edge-functions) | 2026-08-05 | 60% (medium) |

### market

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | [link](https://vercel.com/features/edge-functions) | 2026-08-05 | 75% (high) |

### reliability

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| reliability.sla_pct | 99.99 | [link](https://vercel.com/sla) | 2026-08-05 | 60% (medium) |
| reliability.status_page | yes | [link](https://status.vercel.com) | 2026-08-05 | 60% (medium) |

### security

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | [link](https://vercel.com/.well-known/security.txt) | 2026-08-05 | 60% (medium) |
| security.gdpr | yes | [link](https://vercel.com/security) | 2026-08-05 | 75% (high) |
| security.hipaa | yes | [link](https://vercel.com/security) | 2026-08-05 | 75% (high) |
| security.iso27001 | yes | [link](https://vercel.com/security) | 2026-08-05 | 75% (high) |
| security.pci | yes | [link](https://vercel.com/security) | 2026-08-05 | 75% (high) |
| security.soc2 | yes | [link](https://vercel.com/security) | 2026-08-05 | 75% (high) |

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