GitHub vs Vercel pricing
GitHub is cheaper to start: $4 (USD per user per month, billed monthly) against $20 per month for Vercel. GitHub has changed its listed prices 2 times since 2016. Vercel has changed its listed prices 2 times since 2017.
GitHub vs Vercel at a glance
Current list prices as last read from each pricing page.
GitHub
- Starts at
- $4Team, USD per user per month, billed monthly
- Top listed plan
- $21Enterprise
- Priced by
- Per seat
- Free plan
- Not recorded
- Price history
- since 2016
- Price changes
- 2
Vercel
- Starts at
- $20 per monthPro, USD per member per month, plus usage (flat per account before 2019)
- Top listed plan
- single paid plan
- Priced by
- Per project plus usage
- Free plan
- Yes
- Price history
- since 2017
- Price changes
- 2
GitHub vs Vercel price history
Both histories on one chart. The default line is each product's cheapest paid plan.
Show the data as a table
| Observed | GitHub Team | Vercel Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2016 | $9 | |
| Jan 5, 2019 | $25 | |
| Jul 16, 2019 | $25 | |
| Jan 1, 2020 | $9 | |
| Apr 11, 2020 | $20 | |
| Jul 1, 2020 | $4 | |
| Oct 5, 2020 | $20 | |
| Oct 14, 2022 | $20 | |
| Oct 2, 2024 | $20 | |
| Oct 1, 2025 | $20 | |
| Jan 1, 2026 | $4 | |
| Sep 20, 2026 | $20 |
Plans side by side
Every plan currently listed, with the price it started at where we have it.
GitHubUSD per user per month, billed monthly
| Plan | Price | Listed since |
|---|---|---|
| Team | $4was $9 in 2016 | Jul 2016 |
| Enterprise | $21 | Jul 2016 |
VercelUSD per member per month, plus usage (flat per account before 2019)
| Plan | Price | Listed since |
|---|---|---|
| Pro | $20was $25 in 2019 | Jan 2019 |
What changed, and when
Every dated price move we have on record for either product, newest first.
- Jul 2020GitHub changed its plans and prices. Team went from $9 to $4 (-56%). Pro (personal) no longer listed, was $7.
- Apr 2020Vercel cut the Pro price. Pro went from $25 to $20 (-20%).
- Jan 2019Vercel changed its plans and prices. Pro listed at $25. Premium (Now 1.0, flat) no longer listed, was $15.
GitHub vs Vercel pricing questions
- Is GitHub or Vercel cheaper?
- GitHub starts lower at $4 (USD per user per month, billed monthly), Vercel at $20 per month. Prices are as shown on each pricing page when it was last read.
- Has GitHub or Vercel raised prices?
- GitHub: Team has been listed since Jul 2016, starting at $9. It came down to $4 by Jul 2020 (-56%). Pro (personal) has been listed since Jul 2016, starting at $7. It was no longer listed by Jul 2020. Vercel: Pro appeared by Jan 2019 at $25. It came down to $20 by Apr 2020 (-20%). Premium (Now 1.0, flat) has been listed since May 2017, starting at $15. It was no longer listed by Jan 2019.
- Do GitHub and Vercel have a free plan?
- Vercel lists a free plan. We have not recorded one for GitHub.
- How are GitHub and Vercel priced?
- GitHub: per seat, USD per user per month, billed monthly. Vercel: per project plus usage, USD per member per month, plus usage (flat per account before 2019).