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Vercel vs Netlify: Free Tier Comparison for 2026

Side-by-side limits, real-world ceilings, and the one rule that decides which host you should pick. Updated for 2026.

Cloudflare Pages Free Tier: The 500-Build Wall Explained

Unlimited bandwidth on free tier sounds too good. The real bottleneck is the 500 builds per month cap. Here is what actually happens when you hit it.

Heroku Replacements 2026: Render vs Fly vs Railway vs Koyeb

After Heroku killed its free tier, four hosts split the inheritance. Here is which one to pick by use case.

When to Leave Vercel Hobby: 5 Signs You Need to Pay (or Move)

Vercel Hobby is generous until it's not. Here are the five concrete signs your project has outgrown the free tier.

Static Site Hosting in 2026: 6 Hosts Compared by Real Limits

GitHub Pages, Cloudflare Pages, Netlify, Vercel, Surge, GitLab Pages. Six free static hosts compared on the four numbers that actually matter.

Fly.io Killed Its Free Tier: What Changed in October 2024

Fly's October 2024 pricing change replaced free machines with a $5 monthly credit. What you can still do for $0, and where the line is now.

Supabase Free Tier: The Real Limits You Hit First

Supabase advertises a generous free tier. The auto-pause and 5 GB egress are the limits indie projects hit before the database one.