Vercel Blob

Storage 6.6/10

Managed S3-backed blob storage tightly integrated with Vercel; storage/op pricing identical to S3; data transfer $0.05/GB; small free allowance on plans

Vercel Blob scores 6.6/10 for free value in Storage. The main constraint: Paid — $0.023/GB-month storage + $0.05/GB transfer. Managed S3-backed blob storage tightly integrated with Vercel; storage/op pricing identical to S3; data transfer $0.05/GB; small free allowance on plans.

Category Storage Kind Paid plan

Free value score

6.6 / 10

Show the math

Overall 6.6/10

value = 6.6/100

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Storage value 5/10

value = 1 ×

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Egress/API fit 8.2/10

value = 8.2/100

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Access friction 8/10

value = 8/100

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Key metrics

$0.023/GB

$0.05/GB tx

S3-backed

What you get

Paid — $0.023/GB-month storage + $0.05/GB transfer. Managed S3-backed blob storage tightly integrated with Vercel; storage/op pricing identical to S3; data transfer $0.05/GB; small free allowance on plans

~43 GB stored per $1/mo; transfer $0.05/GB

Gotchas

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Sources

"Storage: $0.023 per GB per month. Simple API operations (e.g. Reads): $0.40 per million."
https://vercel.com/changelog/vercel-blob-is-now-generally-available
"Blob pricing starts at $0.023/GB-month for storage and $0.05/GB for data transfer."
https://x.com/vercel/status/1925632672488968683

paid value storage

Open service ← All Storage

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