Vercel free tier: the verified facts
Last verified: 2026-10-06· official pricing page
FREE TIER EXISTS NO CARD NEEDED
Next.js-native hosting — generous hobby tier with commercial-use restrictions.
Current limits
| What | Limit | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Bandwidth | 100 GB/month (Fast Data Transfer) | |
| Serverless | Function invocations with monthly cap | |
| Builds | 6,000 build minutes/month | |
| Projects | 200 projects | |
| Team members | Hobby is single-member only |
Gotchas that bite people
Hobby plan prohibits commercial use per ToS — ad-supported or paid products technically require Pro
Serverless function limits are easy to hit with SSR-heavy apps
Image optimization has its own quota that surprises people
Notes for developers in India
Mumbai (bom1) region available for serverless functions.
Outgrowing the free tier?
When the limits above stop being enough, see our comparison guides for the cheapest reliable upgrade paths — including options with India regions.