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AWS S3 vs Vercel Blob

AWS S3 and Vercel Blob are both storage tools. AWS S3: Industry-standard object storage with 99.999999999% durability and lifecycle policies Vercel Blob: Serverless file storage integrated into Vercel platform with simple SDK

AWS S3 logo

AWS S3

Industry-standard object storage with 99.999999999% durability and lifecycle policies

Category
Storage
Subcategory
Object Storage
Pricing
Free (5GB 12mo) / $0.023/GB-mo
Tier
free
storageobject storage
Vercel Blob logo

Vercel Blob

Serverless file storage integrated into Vercel platform with simple SDK

Category
Storage
Subcategory
Object Storage
Pricing
Free (included) / Usage-based
Tier
free
storageobject storage

Key differences

DimensionAWS S3Vercel Blob
PricingFree (5GB 12mo) / $0.023/GB-moFree (included) / Usage-based

Choose AWS S3 if...

  • AWS S3 fits your specific workflow and team preferences

Choose Vercel Blob if...

  • Vercel Blob fits your specific workflow and team preferences

Community pros and cons

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Frequently asked questions

Is AWS S3 or Vercel Blob better for beginners?
Both tools are accessible. AWS S3 and Vercel Blob are similar in approachability — try both and see which workflow clicks.
Which is cheaper, AWS S3 or Vercel Blob?
Both have a free pricing model. AWS S3: Free (5GB 12mo) / $0.023/GB-mo. Vercel Blob: Free (included) / Usage-based. Compare their specific plans to find the best value.
Can I use AWS S3 and Vercel Blob together?
AWS S3 and Vercel Blob serve similar roles, so most teams pick one. However, some developers prototype in one and build production code in the other.

Verdict

Both AWS S3 and Vercel Blob are strong storage options. Your choice depends on pricing preferences, platform requirements, and workflow fit.

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