Which is cheaper, Coolify or Vercel?

Coolify is 4.0x cheaper than Vercel. Coolify starts at $0/mo, Vercel starts at $0/mo.

Does Coolify have a free tier?

Yes, Coolify offers a free tier with .

Coolify has drop-in switching cost. Vercel has moderate switching cost. Coolify is easier to switch away from.

Hosting

Coolify

← More affordable

Open-source, self-hostable alternative to Heroku and Netlify for deploying apps, databases, and services

Switching Cost: drop-in

Vercel

Frontend cloud platform for deploying and scaling web applications with serverless functions and edge network

Switching Cost: moderate

Price sensitivity favors Coolify, which costs about 4.0x less than Vercel.

You'll notice different pricing structures: tiered for Coolify versus usage-based for Vercel.

Price-conscious teams should choose Coolify — the cost advantage is hard to ignore, especially for growing workloads.

Price-conscious teams should choose Coolify — the cost advantage is hard to ignore, especially for growing workloads.

Price Difference

4.0x

Coolify is cheaper by $15/mo

Pricing Model

Different

Tools charge using different pricing philosophies

Switching Costs

Coolify

Lower switching costs for easier migration