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Compare Fastly CDN and Vercel 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (47.0% of reviews)
Small-Business (82.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free
Fastly CDN
Star Rating
(86)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (47.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Fastly CDNVercel
Star Rating
(47)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (82.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Browse all 3 pricing plansFastly CDN vs Vercel
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Vercel easier to use, set up, and administer. However, reviewers preferred doing business with Fastly CDN overall.
- Reviewers felt that Vercel meets the needs of their business better than Fastly CDN.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Fastly CDN is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Fastly CDN over Vercel.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Fastly CDN
No pricing availableVercel
Hobby
Free
For personal or non-commercial projects.
- Deploy from CLI or personal git integrations
- Built-in CI/CD
- Automatic HTTPS/SSL
Free Trial
Fastly CDN
No trial information availableVercel
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
65
9.5
40
Ease of Use
9.0
66
9.8
40
Ease of Setup
8.7
39
10.0
25
Ease of Admin
8.8
39
9.7
12
Quality of Support
9.4
66
8.6
36
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.6
38
9.2
11
Product Direction (% positive)
9.6
62
9.4
37
Features by Category
Content
9.1
45
9.4
13
9.1
41
9.5
13
9.2
45
9.4
12
Agentic AI - Content Delivery Network (CDN)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
9.2
42
10.0
12
9.2
41
9.3
10
Management
9.1
45
9.7
13
8.8
44
8.9
12
8.7
45
8.2
12
Integration
9.2
40
8.9
12
9.0
29
9.1
11
Software Options
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Audience Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Streamer Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Live Stream
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
9.6
23
Not enough data
9.5
22
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Management
Not enough data
9.4
21
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.6
23
Agentic AI - Continuous Delivery
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
9.0
16
Not enough data
9.2
16
Not enough data
9.8
16
Management
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.6
16
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Support
Not enough data
8.2
13
Not enough data
7.9
13
Not enough data
8.9
15
Performance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
API Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security and Compliance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Technical Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Optimization Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content Delivery Network (CDN) Type
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
User Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Modernization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Performance Improvement - Application Server
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Application Server
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Usability - Load Balancing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance Optimization - Load Balancing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security & Compliance - Load Balancing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Development
Not enough data
9.8
22
Not enough data
9.5
22
Not enough data
9.8
22
Not enough data
9.2
22
Not enough data
8.9
21
Database
Not enough data
9.0
18
Not enough data
8.7
19
Not enough data
9.4
20
Not enough data
8.4
21
Not enough data
8.9
19
Infrastructure
Not enough data
9.3
20
Not enough data
7.9
19
Not enough data
9.3
21
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Fastly CDN and Vercel are categorized as Content Delivery Network (CDN)
Unique Categories
Fastly CDN is categorized as Video Platform as a Service (VPaaS), Live Stream, Load Balancing, Web Server Accelerator, Application Server, and Image Optimization
Vercel is categorized as WebOps Platforms, Continuous Delivery, and Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Fastly CDN
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Vercel
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
19.3%
Computer Software
10.8%
Online Media
7.2%
Marketing and Advertising
7.2%
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
7.2%
Other
48.2%
Information Technology and Services
34.8%
Computer Software
28.3%
Education Management
6.5%
Marketing and Advertising
4.3%
Writing and Editing
2.2%
Other
23.9%
Alternatives
Discussions
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Is Vercel any good?
1 Comment
TN
Vercel's integration with Git makes it convenient for developers to streamline their workflow. Furthermore, its user-friendly interface makes it accessible...Read more
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