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Comparison

Gigalixir vs Vercel

Compare categories, runtimes, pricing, regions, infrastructure, and platform trade-offs.

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Comparison facts

Platform

Hosting model
Managed
Supported
Managed
Supported
Open source / license
—
Open source / license
—
Services
CDN
Not supported
CDN
Supported
Compute
Supported
Compute
Supported
Databases
Not supported
Databases
Supported
Functions
Not supported
Functions
Supported
Key-Value Store
Not supported
Key-Value Store
Supported
Managed Databases
Supported
Managed Databases
Not supported
Object Storage
Not supported
Object Storage
Supported
Workflows
Not supported
Workflows
Supported
Workloads
AI Inference
Not supported
AI Inference
Supported
APIs
Supported
APIs
Supported
Backend Services
Supported
Backend Services
Supported
Background Workers
Supported
Background Workers
Not supported
Edge Request Processing
Not supported
Edge Request Processing
Supported
Real-Time Applications
Supported
Real-Time Applications
Supported
Scheduled Jobs
Not supported
Scheduled Jobs
Supported
Static Sites
Not supported
Static Sites
Supported
Web Applications
Supported
Web Applications
Supported
Capabilities
Compute Autoscaling
Not recorded
Compute Autoscaling
Supported
Deployment Rollbacks
Supported
Deployment Rollbacks
Supported
Deployment Traffic Splitting
Supported
Deployment Traffic Splitting
Supported
Preview Environments
Not recorded
Preview Environments
Supported
Zero-Downtime Application Deployments
Supported
Zero-Downtime Application Deployments
Supported

Development & Execution

Deployment & packaging
Serverless (Managed Runtime)
Supported
Serverless (Managed Runtime)
Supported
Runtimes
Bun
Not supported
Bun
Supported
JVM
Supported
JVM
Not supported
Node.js
Supported
Node.js
Supported
Python Runtime
Supported
Python Runtime
Not supported
V8 Isolates
Not supported
V8 Isolates
Supported
WebAssembly
Not supported
WebAssembly
Supported
Languages
Clojure
Supported
Clojure
Not supported
Elixir
Supported
Elixir
Not supported
Go
Supported
Go
Supported
Java
Supported
Java
Not supported
JavaScript
Supported
JavaScript
Supported
PHP
Supported
PHP
Not supported
Python
Supported
Python
Supported
Ruby
Supported
Ruby
Supported
Rust
Supported
Rust
Supported
TypeScript
Not supported
TypeScript
Supported
Frameworks
Astro
Not supported
Astro
Supported
Django
Supported
Django
Supported
Express.js
Supported
Express.js
Supported
FastAPI
Supported
FastAPI
Not supported
Fastify
Not supported
Fastify
Supported
Laravel
Supported
Laravel
Not supported
Next.js
Not supported
Next.js
Supported
Nuxt
Not supported
Nuxt
Supported
Remix
Not supported
Remix
Supported
Ruby on Rails
Supported
Ruby on Rails
Not supported
Spring Boot
Supported
Spring Boot
Not supported
SvelteKit
Not supported
SvelteKit
Supported

Pricing

Billing basis
Plan based Gigalixir account tiers
Plan based Vercel Plans
Software charge
From $10 per 200 MB-replica / month Standard
Plan based Vercel Plans
Starting price
From $10 per 200 MB-replica / month Standard
Unknown
Free entry / commitment
Recurring free allowances Credit card required
Free plan Available in public plans

Infrastructure & Availability

Infrastructure provider
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Amazon Web Services
Supported providers
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Amazon Web Services
Placement control
  • Customer-Selected
  • Regional
  • Customer-Selected
  • Request-Routed
  • Regional

Security & Compliance

Access & identity
Access Control
Application isolation and role-based access controls Gigalixir-managed application infrastructure
Team and project roles Advanced and security roles vary by Pro/Enterprise
Deployment Credentials
Regenerable API keys and SSH-key authentication Platform API and remote application access
Unknown
Single Sign-On
Unknown
SAML Pro and Enterprise
Encryption & secrets
Encryption at Rest
Encrypted application configuration and Standard PostgreSQL data and backups Database encryption applies to Standard databases
Unknown
Encryption in Transit
Automatic TLS certificates for application endpoints; internal service/component traffic uses TLS Erlang distribution is not encrypted by default; PostgreSQL TLS enforcement may require configuration
Unknown
Secrets Management
Unknown
Encrypted environment variables Vercel projects, builds and Functions
Network isolation & protection
Network Isolation
Unknown
Secure Compute private isolated environment Enterprise
Assurances & programs
HIPAA
Unknown
Eligible use Signed BAA required; eligible Pro or Enterprise account; customer safeguards apply
SOC Reports
Unknown
SOC 2 Type II Vercel platform; connected third-party services require separate review