Cloudflare Pages vs Vercel

Both are in our Deployment & hosting tier list: Cloudflare Pages is S-tier and Vercel is S-tier.

No editor verdict yet. This page shows the data side by side; the tiers come from our Deployment & hosting tier list.

Cloudflare Pages vs Vercel, side by side
FieldCloudflare PagesVercel
TierSS
Why this tierIt has a generous free tier and is fast everywhere on Cloudflare's edge network. That is why it shares S-tier with Vercel.Zero-config deploys and preview URLs for every branch make it S-tier for front-end and Next.js hosting.
Best for
  • A generous free tier
  • Static and full-stack sites served from the edge
  • Next.js and front-end hosting
  • Preview URLs for every branch
Skip if
  • You need a long-running backend
  • You want the most Next.js-native host (see Vercel)
  • You need to run long-lived backends or workers (see Railway)
  • You want your own server (see DigitalOcean)
Free tierYes: Free plan: 1 build at a time, 500 builds a month, 100 custom domains per project, 20,000 files per site (source: developers.cloudflare.com/pages/platform/limits, checked )Yes: Hobby plan: $0/month, for personal projects (source: vercel.com/pricing, checked )
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Tier historyS since 14 Oct 2026: Initial ranking at launchS since 14 Oct 2026: Initial ranking at launch

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