Vercel adds Daemons with usage-based Active CPU and Memory pricing
What happened
Between the Oct 12, 2026 and Oct 19, 2026 captures of Vercel's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: New Vercel Daemons usage products: Active CPU (5 hrs/mo included, from $0.128/hr) and Provisioned Memory (420 GB-hrs/mo included, from $0.0212/GB-hr). Pulse files it as a packaging change (new add-on) with an upward direction. The current page lists Pro at $20.
It lands 14 days after Vercel's previous change, "Vercel adds OWASP Core Ruleset firewall to Pro Plus priority projects" (Oct 5, 2026). Before that Pulse recorded "Vercel: Vercel Drives storage launched at $0.05/GB-month, metered reads/writes" (Oct 20, 2026), "Vercel splits Speed Insights pricing, adds Tracing Spans beta observability" (Sep 28, 2026) and "Vercel adds Backends under Remote Cache, new Marketplace Integrations row in " (Sep 21, 2026). Vercel has been tracked since 2024-10-01.
In the same window Render, Railway and Netlify also changed their Cloud & DevOps pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
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New Vercel Daemons usage products: Active CPU (5 hrs/mo included, from $0.128/hr) and Provisioned Memory (420 GB-hrs/mo included, from $0.0212/GB-hr).
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Add-on | New Vercel Daemons usage products: Active CPU (5 hrs/mo included, from $0.128/hr) and Provisioned Memory (420 GB-hrs/mo included, from $0.0212/GB-hr). | New add-on | |
Values as written on Vercel's public pricing page in the two captures Pulse compared; where the page states no number, the cells give the wording before and after.
Evidence
The two captures Pulse comparedFull-page captures of Vercel's pricing page (vercel.com) from Oct 12, 2026 and Oct 19, 2026; the change is marked around the middle of the page.
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Vercel, the last 90 days
Full history- Oct 20, 2026improvedVercel: Vercel Drives storage launched at $0.05/GB-month, metered reads/writes
- Oct 19, 2026packagingVercel adds Daemons with usage-based Active CPU and Memory pricing · this change
- Oct 5, 2026improvedVercel adds OWASP Core Ruleset firewall to Pro Plus priority projects
- Sep 28, 2026packagingVercel splits Speed Insights pricing, adds Tracing Spans beta observability
- Sep 21, 2026improvedVercel adds Backends under Remote Cache, new Marketplace Integrations row in ...
- Sep 14, 2026packagingVercel bundles Edge, Fast Data, Blob & Sandbox overages into flat CDN plan
- Sep 1, 2026packagingVercel adds tax disclaimer: prices in USD, exclude VAT and GST
- Aug 31, 2026packagingVercel: Connect->Token Requests price hike + new Triggers metric
Across Cloud & DevOps in the same window
All Cloud & DevOps changesQuestions about this change
Did Vercel raise prices in October 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Oct 12, 2026 and Oct 19, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a packaging change: new add-on.
What changed on Vercel's pricing page between Oct 12, 2026 and Oct 19, 2026?
New Vercel Daemons usage products: Active CPU (5 hrs/mo included, from $0.128/hr) and Provisioned Memory (420 GB-hrs/mo included, from $0.0212/GB-hr). Pulse compared the captures it took on Oct 12, 2026 and Oct 19, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Vercel change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 7 other pricing-page changes for Vercel in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Vercel adds OWASP Core Ruleset firewall to Pro Plus priority projects" on Oct 5, 2026; Vercel has been tracked since 2024-10-01.