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Deno Deploy
Serverless JavaScript at the edge
As of 30 August 2026, Deno Deploy has a free plan and paid plans start at $20/month. Deno Deploy is a distributed system that allows you to run JavaScript, TypeScript, and WebAssembly at the edge, close to users. Softwr lists it under Cloud. Deno Deploy is made by Deno Land Inc, launched in 2020, available on Web.
Overview
What Deno Deploy does
Deno Deploy is a distributed system that allows you to run JavaScript, TypeScript, and WebAssembly at the edge, close to users. It provides zero-config deployments with automatic global distribution.
What people use it for
- API endpoints
- Edge functions
- Static sites
- Real-time apps
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Where it falls short
Concrete and checkable, so you can decide whether any of them matter to you. This is the half of a review a vendor will not write about Deno Deploy.
- Smaller ecosystem compared to AWS Lambda with fewer third-party integrations
- Less mature than established serverless platforms; newer company and platform
- 1GB deployment size limit may restrict larger applications
- 512MB memory limit lower than some competitors for memory-intensive workloads
- Smaller user base and community compared to Lambda or Netlify
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- Deno DeployvsNetlify
Netlify: Netlify Functions provide edge computing for static sites and serverless functions with simpler deployment for web applications
Pricing
What Deno Deploy costs
Taken from the vendor's own pricing page. Prices move, so check before you buy.
Free
Free
- 1M requests/month
- 100GB outbound bandwidth
- 50ms CPU time per request
- 50 custom domains
- 1GB KV storage
- 5 team members
Pro
$20 /mo
- Unlimited requests
- 5GB KV storage
- Priority support
- Custom domain support
- Higher CPU limits
Capabilities
Features
Edge Functions
Deno KV
Automatic HTTPS
Global Distribution
Zero Config Deploy
Git Integration
Instant Rollbacks
Web Standard APIs
GitHub
Integration with GitHub
GitLab
Integration with GitLab
Deno CLI
Integration with Deno CLI
Fresh Framework
Integration with Fresh Framework
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Questions people ask
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What does Deno Deploy's free tier include?
Deno Deploy free tier includes 1 million requests per month, 100 GB of outbound bandwidth, 50 milliseconds of CPU time per request, 50 custom domains, 1 GiB of KV storage, and up to 5 team members.
SourceWhat are Deno Deploy's Pro plan features and pricing?
Deno Deploy Pro costs $20/month and removes request limits, increases KV storage to 5GB, and includes priority support. Additional storage beyond 5GB costs $0.75/GiB.
SourceWhat are the deployment size and memory limits for Deno Deploy?
The total size of all files within a deployment (source files and static files) should not exceed 1 gigabyte. Applications have a maximum memory allocation of 512MB.
SourceDoes Deno Deploy support TypeScript natively?
Yes. Deno Deploy runs TypeScript natively with zero-configuration TypeScript support. Code can be written in TypeScript or JavaScript and runs on the same V8 engine.
SourceWhat security features does Deno Deploy provide?
Deno Deploy features an opt-in permission system to mitigate supply chain attacks. Permissions can be explicitly granted for file, network, and environment access, running code securely by default.
SourceBehind it
Who makes Deno Deploy
- Company
- Deno Land Inc
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Founders
- Ryan Dahl, Bert Belder
Timeline
Deno Deploy over time
- Milestone2024-01-01
Deno Deploy achieves general availability status
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