Vercel Functions
Pro seat $20/mo; Fluid compute billed as Active CPU $0.128/hr and Provisioned Memory $0.0106/GB-hour, plus invocations. Pro includes invocation/CPU allowances.
Vercel Functions scores 4.6/10 for free value in Functions. The main constraint: Paid — $20/month (Pro) + $0.128/Active-CPU-hour, $0.0106/GB-hour. Pro seat $20/mo; Fluid compute billed as Active CPU $0.128/hr and Provisioned Memory $0.0106/GB-hour, plus invocations. Pro includes invocation/CPU allowances.
Free value score
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What you get
Paid — $20/month (Pro) + $0.128/Active-CPU-hour, $0.0106/GB-hour. Pro seat $20/mo; Fluid compute billed as Active CPU $0.128/hr and Provisioned Memory $0.0106/GB-hour, plus invocations. Pro includes invocation/CPU allowances.
~7.8 Active-CPU-hours per $1 ($0.128/hr); cheaper than legacy GB-s billing because you pay CPU only while actively computing (not during I/O wait).
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Sources
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"Active CPU (per hour) $0.200 $0.0166 ..."
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"Active CPU at $0.128/CPU-hour and Provisioned Memory at $0.0106/GB-hour"
https://makerkit.dev/pricing-calculator/vercel
Alternatives
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