Storage · facts read November 6, 2026
Vercel Blob
Object storage built into Vercel projects. Zero setup on a Vercel project.
- Free plan
- Hobby: 1 GB storage per month, 10,000 simple and 2,000 advanced operations, 10 GB data transfer.
- Paid from
- Usage-based on Pro, e.g. in iad1: $0.023/GB storage and $0.05/GB transfer.
- Monthly cost at 1,000 users
- $0/month 5 GB at $0.023/GB on Pro, plus transfer.
- Free plan allows commercial use
- No
- Open source
- No
- Self-hostable
- No
Source: Vercel Blob pricing, read November 6, 2026. Prices change; check the vendor's page before you commit.
Best for
- Small uploads on a Vercel-hosted app
Watch out for
- On Hobby (non-commercial), Blob becomes unavailable for 30 days if limits are exceeded.
- Paid rates are regional and include data transfer charges.
How Cuely scores Vercel Blob
The published scores, from −3 to +3, that decide when Cuely picks it. Method
- +3fewer vendors. Part of the Vercel project; no separate account.
- +2Next.js or React. SDK built for Next.js on Vercel.
- −1high volume. Data transfer is billed.
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