DevOps & Cloud
AWS vs Vercel for Next.js Hosting: Complete Cost and Performance Analysis
Vercel is cheaper and easier for most Next.js apps. AWS costs more but offers compliance and custom infrastructure. Here is a detailed cost and performance comparison.
Where you host your Next.js app impacts cost, performance, and DX.
Vercel
- ●$20/month Pro plan covers most projects
- ●Zero-config deployments
- ●Edge network for global performance
- ●Built by the Next.js team
AWS
- ●Pay-per-use pricing can be cheaper or more expensive
- ●Full control over infrastructure
- ●Required for HIPAA/SOC2 compliance
- ●Steeper learning curve
Our Recommendation
Use Vercel unless you have specific compliance or infrastructure requirements.
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Written by M Daniyal Amjad Ali
Full Stack Software Engineer with 5+ years of experience. Expert in Next.js, React, Node.js, and Prisma. 100+ projects delivered worldwide.