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Services that store your website files and make them accessible on the internet.
Web hosting is the foundation of your online presence. Choosing the right host impacts speed, security, and scalability.
Who is Web Hosting for?
Web hosting is used by businesses of all sizes, developers, agencies, and anyone who operates a website or web application.
How can you benefit from Web Hosting?
The right hosting provider ensures your website loads fast, stays secure, and handles traffic spikes. Modern platforms also offer automatic scaling, CDN integration, and developer-friendly deployments.
Signs it may be time to level up your Web Hosting:
- Your website is slow and you're not sure if it's hosting?
- Worried about your site going down during high traffic?
- Overpaying for hosting resources you don't need?
- No easy way to deploy updates without risking downtime?
- Security vulnerabilities from outdated hosting?
Top Software for Web Hosting
Frontend cloud platform for deploying modern web apps with edge functions.
Learn why it's right for my business →Web development platform for deploying static sites and serverless functions.
Learn why it's right for my business →Global network for CDN, DDoS protection, DNS, and edge computing.
Learn why it's right for my business →
Amazon's cloud computing platform with 200+ services for any scale.
Learn why it's right for my business →Self-healing, auto-scaling WordPress hosting built on container technology.
Learn why it's right for my business →Need Help Deciding Between The Options?
Scan how each tool stacks up on the dimensions that matter for a buying decision.
| Capability | Vercel | Netlify | Cloudflare | AWS | DigitalOcean | Convesio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frontend / Jamstack focus | Best in class | Best in class | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Next.js native support | Best in class | Yes | Yes | Yes | Partial | No |
| Global edge network | Best in class | Yes | Best in class | Best in class | Yes | Yes |
| Storage primitives (KV, object, DB) | Yes | Yes | Best in class | Best in class | Yes | No |
| Managed WordPress hosting | No | No | No | Partial | Yes | Best in class |
- Frontend / Jamstack focusBest in class
- Next.js native supportBest in class
- Global edge networkBest in class
- Storage primitives (KV, object, DB)Yes
- Managed WordPress hostingNo
- Frontend / Jamstack focusBest in class
- Next.js native supportYes
- Global edge networkYes
- Storage primitives (KV, object, DB)Yes
- Managed WordPress hostingNo
- Frontend / Jamstack focusYes
- Next.js native supportYes
- Global edge networkBest in class
- Storage primitives (KV, object, DB)Best in class
- Managed WordPress hostingNo
- Frontend / Jamstack focusYes
- Next.js native supportYes
- Global edge networkBest in class
- Storage primitives (KV, object, DB)Best in class
- Managed WordPress hostingPartial
- Frontend / Jamstack focusYes
- Next.js native supportPartial
- Global edge networkYes
- Storage primitives (KV, object, DB)Yes
- Managed WordPress hostingYes
- Frontend / Jamstack focusYes
- Next.js native supportNo
- Global edge networkYes
- Storage primitives (KV, object, DB)No
- Managed WordPress hostingBest in class
Choose Vercel if…
Next.js teams wanting opinionated DX and edge performance.
Choose Netlify if…
Frontend teams using a broad set of frameworks.
Choose Cloudflare if…
Full-stack edge platform with strong egress economics.
Choose AWS if…
Engineering teams needing the deepest cloud platform.
Choose Convesio if…
Managed, performant WordPress hosting.
Features and pricing tiers change frequently. Always confirm the latest details on each vendor's official website before making a buying decision.
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