Next.js is a popular React framework that enables functionality such as server-side rendering and generating static websites for React-based web applications. A suitable hosting provider for Next.js should ideally support Node.js environments and offer seamless deployment for React applications.
The hosting providers listed below include those that offer a free tier, catering specifically to Next.js applications.
Cloudflare Pages is a platform for building, hosting, and collaborating on static websites. It offers an easy-to-use solution for deploying websites directly from a Git repository, with automatic builds, SSL, and a global content delivery network (CDN) to ensure fast load times.
Vercel is a platform for frontend developers, offering hosting and serverless functions with a focus on sites built using Jamstack architecture—JavaScript, APIs, and Markup. It's particularly well-suited for static sites and server-side rendered applications built with frameworks like Next.js, providing instant cache invalidation and global deployment.
Netlify Core offers an all-in-one workflow to build, deploy, and manage modern web projects. It's particularly focused on the Jamstack architecture, providing continuous deployment from Git across all of Netlify’s services, along with serverless functions, and high-performance global delivery.
DigitalOcean Functions is a serverless platform that allows developers to run code without provisioning or managing servers. It's designed to simplify the process of building and deploying applications, with support for a range of programming languages and event-driven triggers.
Azure Functions is a serverless computing service that allows developers to run code without provisioning or managing servers. It's designed to simplify the process of building and deploying applications, with support for a range of programming languages and event-driven triggers.
Google Cloud Functions is a serverless computing service that allows developers to run code without provisioning or managing servers. It's designed to simplify the process of building and deploying applications, with support for a range of programming languages and event-driven triggers.
