Vercel vs Cloudflare Pages
Verdict
Vercel wins for Next.js DX. Cloudflare wins for unlimited bandwidth and edge compute.
| Dimension | Vercel | Cloudflare Pages |
|---|---|---|
| Next.js support | ✓ Native (made by Next.js team) | Good but not native |
| Bandwidth | 100GB on free tier | ✓ Unlimited on free tier |
| Edge functions | Edge Middleware | ✓ Workers (more flexible) |
| Free tier | Hobby (generous) | ✓ Unlimited bandwidth |
| Build experience | ✓ Best-in-class preview URLs | Good but less polished |
| Best for | Next.js projects, fast iteration | Cost-conscious, high-traffic sites |
Vercel
Deploy instantly, scale globally
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JAMstack deployment on the edge
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