Netlify — The composable web platform uniting modern frontend frameworks and APIs
Netlify automates deployment of modern web projects with serverless functions, form handling, identity authentication, and edge routing.
About Netlify
Netlify popularized the Jamstack architecture and serves as an enterprise web platform powering millions of websites. Netlify offers instantaneous continuous deployment from Git, branch deploy previews, split testing, serverless functions, and built-in form capture.
Key features
- Continuous Git Deploys — Instant build triggers on every Git commit with atomic rollbacks.
- Netlify Forms & Identity — Capture contact forms and manage user authentication with zero backend code.
- Edge Functions — Run Deno-powered JavaScript edge logic with minimal latency.
Pricing
Pricing model: Freemium.
- Starter Free — $0 — 100GB bandwidth/mo, 300 build minutes/mo, Form submissions
- Pro Plan — 9 / month — 1TB bandwidth/mo, 1,000 build minutes/mo, Audit logs, Background functions
- Enterprise — Custom / year — Custom contracts, 99.99% SLA, Enterprise WAF
Pros
- Built-in form processing and authentication save creating custom backends
- Atomic rollbacks make production deployments stress-free
- Generous bandwidth limits on starter plans
Cons
- Build times can be slower than Vercel on heavy Next.js projects
- Recent pricing tier updates reduced team collaborator seats on free tiers
Platforms
Web, CLI
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