How much does Vercel cost in 2026?

Vercel charges $20.00 per month for the entry plan, per Vercel's published pricing page. There is also a free tier: Hobby plan with 100 GB of transfer per month. The tables above break the rate card down by axis and model it against three concrete workloads.

Does Vercel have a free tier?

Yes — Hobby plan with 100 GB of transfer per month. Check whether it is permanent or a trial before you build a budget around it; the two are often presented identically.

What does Vercel charge for egress?

$0.150 per GB, after 1 TB included in the plan. Egress is where providers in this category differ most, so it is worth checking against the alternatives before committing.

Are these Vercel prices current?

They were checked against Vercel's official pricing page and stamped with that date, which is shown at the top of this page and next to every table. Vendors change list prices without notice — the source link is there so you can confirm before you commit.

Vercel pricing

The reference platform for Next.js, priced per seat with bundled usage. Bandwidth overage costs roughly fifteen times what a discount CDN charges, which is where surprise bills come from.

List prices checked May 2026

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Rate card

What Vercel charges, by billing axis.

Axis	Price	Applies to
Entry plan	$20.00/mo	Cheapest paid plan or typical entry configuration
Data transfer out	$0.150/GB	1 TB included, then metered
Free tier	Yes	Hobby plan with 100 GB of transfer per month

Source: Vercel pricing (May 2026). Published list prices only — committed-use discounts, regional variation, and per-request charges are not included. Not yet independently re-checked against the vendor’s page.

What it costs per month

Vercel billed against three workload profiles, using the rates above. Every line shows its arithmetic.

Side project

A personal site or small app with modest traffic, a few gigabytes of assets, and one small always-on process.

$20/mo

Entry plan at $20/month$20
100 GB used, 1 TB included, 0 GB billable at $0.15/GB$0

Growing SaaS

A funded product serving a few thousand daily users, with an image-heavy frontend and two application servers.

$20/mo

Entry plan at $20/month$20
1 TB used, 1 TB included, 0 GB billable at $0.15/GB$0

Media-heavy site

A publisher or video product where delivery dominates the bill and compute is almost an afterthought.

$1,370/mo

Entry plan at $20/month$20
10 TB used, 1 TB included, 9 TB billable at $0.15/GB$1,350

Vercel vs the alternatives

The closest application platforms on price, with the difference on application platforms's headline axis.

Service	Entry plan	vs Vercel	Compare
Netlify	$9.00	2.2× cheaper	Head to head
Render	$7.00	2.9× cheaper	Head to head
Koyeb	$6.40	3.1× cheaper	Head to head
Railway	$5.00	4× cheaper	Head to head
Heroku	$5.00	4× cheaper	Head to head
DigitalOcean App Platform	$5.00	4× cheaper	Head to head

Questions about pricing

How much does Vercel cost in 2026?: Vercel charges $20.00 per month for the entry plan, per Vercel's published pricing page. There is also a free tier: Hobby plan with 100 GB of transfer per month. The tables above break the rate card down by axis and model it against three concrete workloads.
Does Vercel have a free tier?: Yes — Hobby plan with 100 GB of transfer per month. Check whether it is permanent or a trial before you build a budget around it; the two are often presented identically.
What does Vercel charge for egress?: $0.150 per GB, after 1 TB included in the plan. Egress is where providers in this category differ most, so it is worth checking against the alternatives before committing.
Are these Vercel prices current?: They were checked against Vercel's official pricing page and stamped with that date, which is shown at the top of this page and next to every table. Vendors change list prices without notice — the source link is there so you can confirm before you commit.

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