Netlify
Build, deploy and scale modern web projects on the Jamstack.
Speed
4.9
Support
4.3
Value
4.5
Features
4.8
Reliability
4.8
The verdict
Netlify pioneered the Jamstack movement and remains a top choice for deploying static sites and serverless web applications. It provides continuous deployment from Git, serverless functions, edge functions, built-in forms and identity management, all through an elegantly simple interface.
Best for:
Static sites
Jamstack apps
Teams needing built-in forms and A/B testing
What you get
- Continuous Git deployment
- Serverless & Edge Functions
- Built-in forms & identity
- Split testing (A/B)
- Instant rollbacks
- Deploy previews per branch
Plans & pricing
Starter
Free/mo
- 1 Seat
- 100 GB bandwidth
- 300 build minutes
Pro
$19/mo
- 3 Seats
- 400 GB bandwidth
- 1,000 build minutes
Enterprise
Free/mo
- Custom seats
- Priority support
- Custom SLA
The trade-off
In its favour
- Pioneered Jamstack; huge community
- Excellent DX with instant deploy previews
- Built-in forms, identity and A/B testing
Worth knowing
- Build minutes deplete quickly on busy projects
- Bandwidth add-ons can get expensive
- Limited for traditional server-side applications
Infrastructure & support
Support channels
- Community forum
- Email support (Pro+)
- Priority support (Enterprise)
- GitHub integration
Data centers
- Global CDN (Netlify Edge Network, 100+ PoPs)
Common questions
What is Jamstack?
Jamstack is an architecture combining pre-built static markup with JavaScript and APIs for dynamic features, served directly from a CDN.
Does Netlify support PHP?
Netlify does not natively run PHP; it is designed for static sites and JavaScript serverless functions.