Vercel
active Hosting / deploy platformVercel is a frontend hosting platform; Hobby plan is for non-commercial use only, commercial sites require Pro or higher.
Vercel hosts frontend apps (Next.js first-class). The free Hobby plan is restricted to non-commercial use; commercial projects require Pro. Cron jobs, custom domains, and higher build concurrency scale by plan.
Basics
- slug
vercel- type
- Hosting / deploy platform
- status
- active
- last checked
- 2026-04-18
- official site
- https://vercel.com
- official docs
- https://vercel.com/docs
Rights
→ full Rights page| Key | Value | Condition | Source | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
commercial_use_allowed |
conditional | Hobby: no. Pro and above: yes. | Vercel Fair Use Policy | 2026-04-18 |
Constraints
→ full Constraints page| Key | Value | Condition | Source | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
api_available |
yes | Vercel Pricing | 2026-04-18 | |
cron_available |
conditional | Hobby: up to 2 cron jobs (daily). Pro and above: more frequent schedules. | Vercel Pricing | 2026-04-18 |
custom_domain_available |
yes | Vercel Pricing | 2026-04-18 | |
webhook_available |
yes | Vercel Pricing | 2026-04-18 |
Primary sources
→ full Sources page-
Primary official_docs · VercelVercel Fair Use PolicyChecked: 2026-04-18
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Primary official_pricing · VercelVercel PricingChecked: 2026-04-18
FAQ
Q. Can I run a commercial site on Vercel Hobby?
No. The Hobby plan's Fair Use Policy explicitly excludes commercial use. Upgrade to Pro for commercial projects.