Develop, preview, and ship. Frontend deployment and serverless functions for modern web apps.
What is Vercel?
Vercel is a platform for developing, previewing, and deploying frontend and full-stack web applications, and the company behind Next.js. It provides serverless functions, an edge network, and Git-based deployments. See it in our Development Tools collection.
Key benefits
- Ship from push to production in minutes with automatic previews per branch.
- Edge network in hundreds of locations for low latency.
- Support for Next.js, React, Vue, Svelte, and static sites with HTTPS and analytics.
- Free tier for side projects and demos; paid plans for teams and higher limits.
Use cases
- Hosting Next.js and React apps with zero config.
- Previewing every branch and PR before merge.
- Running serverless API routes and edge functions.
- Deploying static sites and SPAs with a global CDN.
About Vercel
Vercel’s documentation states the edge network runs in hundreds of locations to reduce latency. The free tier is popular for side projects and demos; paid plans add team features and higher limits.
Sources & further reading
- hosting
- nextjs
- serverless
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