Netlify
Hosting for static sites and web apps.
Key features
- Deploy from Git, the CLI, drag-and-drop, or an AI agent
- Give every change a private preview URL before it goes live
- Run backend APIs as serverless functions
- Store structured data and files with built-in database and blob storage
- Serve sites on a global CDN with automatic HTTPS
- Category
- Hosting
- Who it's for
- Developers and teams shipping web apps, from side projects to enterprise.
- Tags
- staticterminalno-codedatabaseserverlesshostingcdn-edgestoragefrontend-frameworkversion-control
- Website
- netlify.com
- Listed
- 2026-09-15
Frequently asked questions
Is Netlify free?
Netlify has a free plan, with paid tiers for more usage or features.
How much does Netlify cost?
Paid plans from $9/month, according to its pricing page.
What is Netlify used for?
Hosting for static sites and web apps. Typical uses: deploy from Git, the CLI, drag-and-drop, or an AI agent; give every change a private preview URL before it goes live; run backend APIs as serverless functions.
What are the best Netlify alternatives?
Alternatives in the same category include Cloudflare, Koyeb, Amazon Web Services, Deno Deploy, Coolify.
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