Updated March 2026 · Independent Analysis
Fly.iovsVercel
Vercel starts at $20/mo, 31% cheaper than Fly.io's $29/mo. Vercel is rated higher at 4.5/5 vs Fly.io's 4.3/5.
Fly.iovs Vercel
★ 4.3/5-0.2 vs Vercel
Only in Fly.io
- ✦ Edge Deployment
- ✦ Docker Containers
- ✦ Fly Machines
✓ Free planFrom $29/mo(pricier)200K+ apps deployed users · est. 2017
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Vercelvs Fly.io
★ 4.5/5+0.2 vs Fly.io
Only in Vercel
- ✦ Git-based Deployment
- ✦ Serverless Functions
- ✦ Edge Functions
✓ Free planFrom $20/mo(cheaper)700K+ developers users · est. 2015
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Fly.io
4.3/5 avg
G2 Score4.3/5
Capterra Score4.5/5
G2 Rating4.3/5
Vercel
4.5/5 avg
G2 Score4.5/5
Capterra Score4.7/5
G2 Rating4.5/5
Quick Stats
Feature Comparison
Fly.io uniquely offers Edge Deployment, Docker Containers, Fly Machines. Vercel uniquely offers Git-based Deployment, Serverless Functions, Edge Functions. Both share 3 features including Custom Domains, SSL, Monitoring.
Feature
Fly.io
Vercel
Custom Domains
✓
✓
SSL
✓
✓
Monitoring
✓
✓
Edge Deployment
✓
✗
Docker Containers
✓
✗
Fly Machines
✓
✗
Anycast Networking
✓
✗
Persistent Storage
✓
✗
Private Networking
✓
✗
Auto-scaling
✓
✗
Global Regions
✓
✗
PostgreSQL
✓
✗
Redis
✓
✗
CLI Tools
✓
✗
API
✓
✗
Git-based Deployment
✗
✓
Serverless Functions
✗
✓
Edge Functions
✗
✓
CDN
✗
✓
Preview Deployments
✗
✓
Analytics
✗
✓
Speed Insights
✗
✓
Image Optimization
✗
✓
Next.js Optimization
✗
✓
Environment Variables
✗
✓
CI/CD
✗
✓
Team Collaboration
✗
✓
Caching Control
✗
✓
Security Headers
✗
✓
Domain Validation
✗
✓
Code Splitting
✗
✓
Automatic Code Minification
✗
✓
Performance Metrics
✗
✓
Logging Integration
✗
✓
Total Features
15
22
Quick Verdict
Independent analysis based on features, pricing, and user ratings
Choose Fly.io if you need:
- ✓ Edge Deployment
- ✓ Docker Containers
- ✓ Fly Machines
- ✓ Anycast Networking
- ✓ Persistent Storage
Choose Vercel if you need:
- ✓ Git-based Deployment
- ✓ Serverless Functions
- ✓ Edge Functions
- ✓ CDN
- ✓ Preview Deployments
Pricing Comparison
Vercel starts at $20/mo, 31% cheaper than Fly.io's $29/mo.
Fly.io Plans
Free tier available
Hobby
Free- • 3 shared VMs
- • 3GB storage
- • 160GB bandwidth
LaunchBest Value
$29/mo- • Dedicated support
- • Compliance
Scale
Custom- • Volume discounts
- • SLA
Vercel Plans
Free tier available
Hobby
Free- • Unlimited sites
- • 100GB bandwidth
- • Serverless
ProBest Value
$20/user/mo- • 1TB bandwidth
- • Firewall
- • Password protection
Enterprise
Custom- • SLA
- • Advanced security
- • Custom limits
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