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Self-host Next.js with zero DevOps knowledge

The best Vercel alternative. Deploy unlimited Next.js apps on your own servers without touching the terminal.

Zero-Config Deployment in 3 Simple Steps

Just provide your cloud provider API key and we handle everything else. From server provisioning to SSL certificates - it's all automated.

Your Cloud Provider

Hetzner or DigitalOcean

API_KEY=hetzner_...

Simply provide your API key

RunFn Platform

We handle everything automatically

Server provisioning
SSL certificates
Auto deployments

Your App Live

Deployed and accessible worldwide

app.yourdomain.com

SSL secured, globally accessible

No DevOps knowledge required. No complex configurations. Just deploy.

Automatic server setup
Git push deployments
Zero downtime updates
Vercel Compatibility

All the features you love

We've patched the Next.js engine to bring you the full Vercel experience on your own infrastructure. Get the same powerful features without vendor lock-in.

Available Now

Build Logs

Real-time build output with syntax highlighting and error detection

Building your application...
✓ Compiled successfully
✓ Linting and type checking
✓ Collecting page data
Available Now

Production Logs

Monitor requests, errors, and performance metrics in real-time

200GET /api/users23ms
200POST /api/deploy145ms
304GET /dashboard12ms
Coming Soon

Analytics

Web Vitals, visitor insights, and performance tracking

Page Views24.5k
Avg Load Time1.2s
Core Web VitalsGood

Unlimited Environments & Deployments

Create as many environments as your workflow needs. Deploy unlimited times to each environment. Perfect for staging, development, testing, and production workflows.

Your Project

my-next-app

Connected to GitHub repository

Environments

Unlimited
Production
Staging
Development
+ Add more...

Deployments

Unlimited
#423prod2m ago
#422staging15m ago
#421dev1h ago
#420prod3h ago
...

Team Workflows

Give each team member their own environment. Test features in isolation.

Branch Deployments

Deploy every branch automatically. Preview changes before merging.

Custom Environments

Create environments for QA, demos, or client previews. No limits.

Cost Comparison with Vercel

You bring your own Hetzner or DigitalOcean server. We provide the deployment platform. Pay $0 to RunFn for basic servers, only $19/month for larger deployments.

5,000
1K250K500K750K1M

🎉 With 5,000 users, RunFn service is completely FREE!

You only pay $15/month for your Hetzner server

Vercel Pro

Pro subscription:

$20/mo

Includes: 1TB bandwidth, 1M functions, 10M edge requests

Usage-based charges:

+ Bandwidth (1500 GB extra)$225
+ Functions (over 1M)$2.4
+ Edge requests (included)$0

Total to Vercel:

$247

per month

Your Own Server + RunFn

Your server:

$15/mo

Paid to Hetzner or DigitalOcean

RunFn service:

FREE

Forever free for basic servers!

Total:

$15

per month

You save$232/mo(94% less)

Cost Scaling Comparison

See how costs scale as your user base grows

Traditional Serverless

  • ×Unpredictable costs based on usage
  • ×Platform fees on top of infrastructure
  • ×Cold starts affect performance
  • ×Vendor lock-in with proprietary APIs

RunFn + Your Server

  • You own your server (Hetzner/DO)
  • FREE RunFn service for basic servers
  • Fixed $19/mo for unlimited deployments
  • No cold starts, dedicated resources

Simple, transparent pricing

Free

$0/month

Free while in beta.

Basic Server Only
Deploy on entry-level servers
30 Minutes Log Retention
Access to recent logs only
1 Project
Deploy a single project
Community Support
Get help from our community

Pro

$19free/month

Free while in beta.

All Server Types
Deploy on any server configuration
3 Days Log Retention
Extended log history for debugging
Unlimited Projects
Deploy as many projects as you need
Priority Support
Get help directly from our team

Frequently Asked Questions