Migrate from Render to Vercel

61 public pull requests on GitHub since Oct 2024, in 53 repos, say they move a project from Render to Vercel. 123 go the other way. Real code changes by developers in general, not only makers — read from the titles, so a PR is counted when its title says "Render to Vercel".

When they moved

Pull requests a month. Most are recent: 58 in the last 13 months against 3 before. The busiest month was Mar 2026 (8).

Oct 2024Oct 2026 (so far)

What they move

The part of the app a pull request's title names — "migrate auth from Render to Vercel". Many titles name none, so the shares don't add up to 100%.

  • Deployment49% 30 of 61
  • API and functions33% 20 of 61
  • Database7% 4 of 61

The newest 20 pull requests

All matching pull requests on GitHub, both ways ↗

Render and Vercel, side by side

Among makers' products we track for hosting: Render 137, Vercel 2006.

At requests 5 million requests, data transfer out 100 GB, serverless function compute 100 GB-hours, Render costs $39/mo (Hobby) and Vercel $40/mo (Pro + Flat Rate CDN 10M), at list prices.

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VercelRenderx: requests per month (million requests), other usage scaled with it; held at 1 server and 1 seat (always-on app servers, developers on the team) · cheapest usable plan at each point, list prices · try your own numbers

Where else Render projects go

Where else Vercel's newcomers come from

Questions

How many projects have moved from Render to Vercel?

61 public pull requests on GitHub since Oct 2024, in 53 repos, have a title saying they move from Render to Vercel.

Do projects move back from Vercel to Render?

Yes: 123 pull requests over the same time go from Vercel to Render, against 61 from Render to Vercel.

What do people move first from Render to Vercel?

Of the pull request titles, 49% name deployment, 33% name API and functions.

Is Vercel cheaper than Render?

At requests 5 million requests, data transfer out 100 GB, serverless function compute 100 GB-hours: Render $39/mo (Hobby), Vercel $40/mo (Pro + Flat Rate CDN 10M), at list prices.

GitHub search, Oct 2026 (as of 2026-10-02).