Thoughts, guides & comparisons
on hosting Next.js
Before we get started: let's bust the myth that the only way to host a Next.js applications is Vercel.
Even if the documentation clearly states this, there still seems to be confusion out there.
In fact, there are many options on how to share your Next.js application with the world. Some have limitations, but they might be fine for your use case.
The goal of this site is to give you an overview of your options – with the pro and the cons – so that you can make an informed decision to find the right solution for you.
Follow along to read more about how hosting on Vercel compares to self hosted solutions like OpenNext or using Docker.
Or read more on self hosting Next.js - what the challenges are and how to get started.