Quick Verdict
Choose Vercel if:
You need frontend teams or next.js projects
Choose Vultr if:
You need global apps or game servers
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Vercel | Vultr |
|---|---|---|
| Free tier | ||
| Starting price | $20/mo | $2.5/mo |
| G2 Rating | 4.6/5 | 4.4/5 |
| API Available |
Pricing Comparison
Monthly Cost by Team Size
* Pricing estimates based on standard paid plans. Actual costs may vary.
Vercel
Pros
- Excellent DX
- Fast global CDN
- Great Next.js support
- Free tier
Cons
- Can get expensive
- Vendor lock-in
- Cold starts on serverless
Vultr
Pros
- 32+ locations
- Hourly billing
- Bare metal option
- Fast deployment
Cons
- Basic control panel
- Limited managed services
- Support can be slow
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