Vercel Functions vs RunPod Serverless

Compare Service Types, Runtimes, Execution Limits, Compliance, Regions and Alternatives

Features

Vercel Functions
Service Types

Functions
Containers
Edge Compute

RunPod Serverless
Service Types

Functions
Containers
Edge Compute

Vercel Functions
Functions Runtimes

Go
Node.js
Python
Ruby

RunPod Serverless
Functions Runtimes

Go
Node.js
Python
Ruby

Vercel Functions
Container Runtimes

Docker

RunPod Serverless
Container Runtimes

Docker

Vercel Functions
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

Min. Memory
1024 MB
Max. Memory
3008 MB
Default Timeout
10,000 ms
Max. Timeout
900,000 ms
Request Payload
5 MB
Response Payload
5 MB

RunPod Serverless
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

Min. Memory
8GB
Max. Memory
192GB
Default Timeout
10 min
Max. Timeout
> 5s
Request Payload
10MB / 20MB
Response Payload
10MB / 20MB

Vercel Functions
Compliance

GDPR

RunPod Serverless
Compliance

GDPR

Vercel Functions
Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
N/A
Regions
N/A
Points of Presence
23

RunPod Serverless
Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
Global / Regional
Regions
NA, EU
Points of Presence
9, 5

Alternatives are matched on service types, programming languages and container support

Compare Features, Languages, Execution Limits and Alternatives

Service Types

Installable Platform
Functions
Containers
Database
PaaS
IaC
Edge Compute
Local Emulator
API as a Service

Functions Runtimes

Go
Node.js
Python
Ruby

Container Runtimes

Docker
Docker Private Registry
Docker Swarm
Kubernetes
Managed Kubernetes

Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

1024 MB
Min. Memory
8GB
3008 MB
Max. Memory
192GB
10,000 ms
Default Timeout
10 min
900,000 ms
Max. Timeout
> 5s
5 MB
Request Payload
10MB / 20MB
5 MB
Response Payload
10MB / 20MB

Compliance

Certificates

Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
Global / Regional
Regions
NA, EU
23
Points of Presence
9, 5

Sustainabilty

Green Energy