Vercel
vs
Zeabur
Both offer serverless functions. Vercel serves frontends built around Next.js from a CDN with static hosting, object storage and cron jobs, while Zeabur charges less for egress and runs full-stack containers with managed databases.
What's good about each
- Built-in support for Next.js and other frontend frameworks
- API for issuing custom domains to your own customers
- Functions bill CPU time, not time spent waiting on I/O
- 20 compute regions, 120+ edge locations
- Easy to use dashboard
- Automated SSL, deployments, and PR previews
- Framework detection, no need to write Dockerfiles
- Pre-built templates for databases, caches and more including automated backups
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Vercel | Zeabur | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | -- Not listed | $10.80 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM | |
| Medium VM | -- Not listed | $86.40 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (team plan) | |
| Large VM | -- Not listed | $172.80 /mo 4 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (custom/enterprise plan) | |
| Block storage | -- Not listed | $20.00 /mo 100 GB | |
| Object storage | $36.40 /mo 1 TB (Vercel Blob) | -- Not listed | |
| Load balancer | -- Not listed | Included in plan | |
| Serverless | $170.42 /mo 25M invocations, 2 GB RAM (minimum), 150 ms duration | -- Not listed | |
| Egress allowance | 100 GB (Hobby) to 1 TB (Pro) | 10-100 GB, depends on plan | |
| Egress | $150.00 /TB $0.15 / GB (Fast Data Transfer) | $100.00 /TB $0.1 / GB | 33% cheaper on Zeabur |
Heads up: Figures take each provider's closest plan to a common setup, and vary by region and usage. Hover a service for the reference configuration. Verify before provisioning. More on how we price.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.
Heads up: Each entry links to the provider's own statement. An attestation can cover one tier, one region or the platform alone rather than every service. Verify the scope before you rely on it. A dash means we found nothing to link to, not that the provider lacks it.
Company details
| Fact | Vercel | Zeabur |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2015 | 2022 |
| Headquarters | USA | Singapore |
| Locations | 20 | 5 |
| Example customers | Shopify, Notion, Stripe, Ramp, The Weather Company | ChatHub, Bytebase, PodWise, Kanaries Data, Matter Labo |
| Website | vercel.com | zeabur.com |
Alternatives to consider
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Our data for Vercel was last updated on Sept. 18, 2026, and for Zeabur on Sept. 18, 2026.