SeeDropHost compared with Netlify, Vercel, Cloudflare and others
Data checked on 2026-10-30. Competitor cells come from each provider's official pages, read on that date and summarised in our own words; every cell links to its source. Prices and limits change often — open the source before deciding. SeeDropHost cells link to our docs, which are checked against our code.
Legend: Not found = we looked in the official docs and did not find it (it may still exist). — = not covered by our research.
Where SeeDropHost loses today
- No global CDN of its own. Your sites are served from your server; put Cloudflare in front.
- No build from Git, no deploy on push. You upload files that are already built.
- Functions are basic and not isolated. Single-file
exports.handlerorexport defaultfunctions run only when the operator turns them on, and only for a server with a single owner: a function can read the whole server. Even then only the main account's sites run them; customer accounts get a 404 until functions are isolated. No edge, scheduled or background functions. - No hosted plan you can sign up for yet: plans and prices are on the pricing page, but the hosted service opens only with the first public server. Accounts, plan limits and billing by Pix and boleto already exist in the code.
- No public status page or uptime history yet.
- Young project: version 0.1.0, accounts have several labelled tokens but no people or roles, no external security audit, little adoption.
Publishing and price
| SeeDropHost | Netlify | Vercel | Cloudflare | GitHub Pages | Surge | Render | Tiiny.host | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Publish without an account | Yes, if the operator enables it: 24 h, claim code. Limits | Yes: drag-and-drop Drop, and CLI --allow-anonymous (claim within 1 h). Source | Yes: Vercel Drop and vercel deploy --temporary, expires, claim link. Source | Not found. Source | No: needs an account and a repository. Source | First surge publish creates an account with email and password. Source | No. Source | No: free account required. Source |
| Free plan | 3 sites, 30 GB/month (soft limit), 100 leads/month. The limits, the usage metering and the billing by Pix and boleto are in the code; the hosted plan itself Coming soon opens with the first public server. Self-host: your server's cost. Pricing | 300 credits per month, hard limit (project stops when they run out). Source | Hobby: 100 GB fast transfer, 100 deploys/day, 200 projects. Source | Static asset requests free and unlimited. Source | Public repository on Free; 1 GB site; soft 100 GB/month. Source | Free-plan limits not found. Source | Free static sites count against workspace bandwidth and pipeline minutes. Source | 1 project, 3 MB per upload, 5 000 visits and 5 GB per month. Source |
| Commercial use on the free tier | Allowed on every plan, Free included; it applies once the hosted plans open Coming soon Pricing | — | Hobby is non-commercial only. Source | — | Not for sales or SaaS sites. Source | — | — | — |
| Deploys on the free tier | Unlimited on every plan; deploys never count. Pricing | A production deploy uses 15 of the 300 monthly credits; previews and branch deploys use none. Source | Hobby: 100 deploys per day. Source | — | — | — | — | — |
| When the free limit runs out | In the code: only a warning, never a block; every lead is kept, and creating a site beyond the plan is the one refusal. After a failed payment there are 30 days to pay with everything as it is, and then the site still stays live. Pricing | The project stops; unused credits do not roll over. Source | — | — | Bandwidth (100 GB/month) and builds (10/hour) are soft limits. Source | — | — | — |
| Price in reais / Pix | Fixed price in reais per account; Pix and boleto are in the code (a card also works on the payment page). The nota fiscal Coming soon and the hosted plans, which open with the first public server Coming soon. Pricing | Prices in USD; Pix not found. Source | Prices in USD; Pix not found. Source | Not found. | Not found. | Not found. | Not found. | Prices in USD; Pix not found. Source |
| Folder / .zip / single HTML | All three, one request each. Quickstart | Folder by drag-and-drop; zip via API. Source | File, folder or .zip in Drop; vercel index.html. Source | Direct Upload of a built folder (Pages). Source | From a branch/folder or GitHub Actions. Source | Folder or a single HTML. Source | Git repository and branch. Source | File or zip upload in the dashboard (not confirmed). Source |
| One-command CLI | sdh deploy <path> --site x (from the repository; not on npm). CLI | netlify deploy --prod. Source | vercel. Source | npx wrangler deploy after creating the project. Source | No own CLI; git push. Source | surge publish. Source | Not found. Source | Not found. Source |
Site features
| SeeDropHost | Netlify | Vercel | Cloudflare | GitHub Pages | Surge | Render | Tiiny.host | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Custom domain + HTTPS | Domain after TXT verification; HTTPS by Caddy in the self-host install, only for verified names. Self-host | Yes, automatic SSL on Free. Source | 50 domains per project on Hobby. Source | Pages: 100 domains per project. Source | Custom domain yes. Source | Free custom domains, automatic SSL. Source | Yes, automatic TLS; 2 domains on Hobby. Source | From the paid Solo plan. Source |
| Forms without a backend | Yes: native or data-netlify markup, honeypot, link rule, rate limit, lead inbox. Forms | Yes, data-netlify; reCAPTCHA option. Source | Not found. Source | Not found. Source | Not found. Source | Not found. Source | Not found. Source | Not as its own feature; email capture from the Pro plan. Source |
| Previews | Every deploy has its own URL; drafts are noindex. API | Unlimited deploy previews. Source | Preview environment. Source | URL per version (Workers). Source | Not found. Source | Not found. Source | Preview per pull request. Source | Not found. Source |
| Rollback | Publish any earlier deploy, no rebuild. CLI | Publish an older deploy, instant. Source | Instant Rollback; on Hobby only to the previous deploy. Source | wrangler rollback, last 100 versions. Source | Not found (through git). Source | surge rollback. Source | Exists; not confirmed for static sites. Source | Not found. Source |
_redirects / _headers files | Yes, plus [[redirects]] and [[headers]] from netlify.toml; no rule-count limit in code. Format | Yes (see docs index). Source | — | Pages: 2 100 redirect rules, 100 header rules. Source | — | — | — | — |
| Build from Git | No: [build] command is not run; [build] publish is read. Migrate | Yes (see docs index). Source | Yes (see docs index). Source | Pages: 500 builds per month on Free. Source | Branch or GitHub Actions; 10 builds/hour (soft). Source | — | Git repository and branch. Source | — |
| Serverless functions | Off by default; with SDH_FUNCTIONS=1, one-file JS functions (10 s, 128 MB). Not isolated: single-owner servers only, and only the main account runs them. Migrate | Yes (see docs index). Source | Yes (see docs index). Source | Workers: 100 000 requests/day free. Source | — | — | — | — |
| CDN / presence in Brazil | No own CDN; served from your server, Cloudflare in front in the guide. Self-host | PoP list not found. Source | 126 PoPs in 94 cities; compute region São Paulo (gru1). Source | Network lists São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasília, Belo Horizonte, Porto Alegre. Source | Not found. Source | Not found. Source | Not found. Source | Not found. Source |
Agents and operations
| SeeDropHost | Netlify | Vercel | Cloudflare | GitHub Pages | Surge | Render | Tiiny.host | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Official MCP server | Local (stdio) and remote (/mcp, Bearer token; OAuth In progress). Agent deploys are always drafts. MCP | Remote and local. Source | Remote, OAuth, approved clients; can deploy. Source | Yes (whole API); Workers deploy not confirmed. Source | GitHub MCP; no Pages tool seen. Source | Not found. Source | Yes, OAuth or API key; creates static sites. Source | Not found. Source |
| llms.txt / Markdown docs | Yes: /llms.txt, .md per page, /openapi.json | Yes, .md for every page. Source | Yes. Source | Yes, per product. Source | Yes. Source | Yes. Source | Yes. Source | 3 lines, no useful content. Source |
| Public status page | Not yet: arrives with the first public node. Status | Yes, 90-day uptime. Source | Yes, 90 days. Source | Incident history; uptime figure not found. Source | — | — | — | — |
| URL-by-URL migration check | Yes: sdh comparar and MCP compare_sites, against a draft preview, including old _redirects addresses and robots.txt. CLI | Not found. Source | Not found. Source | Not found. Source | Not found. Source | Not found. Source | Not found. Source | Not found. Source |
When to choose another service
- You want a hosted service today, with a free plan: Cloudflare (unlimited static asset requests), GitHub Pages (public repositories; not for sales or SaaS), Netlify (300 credits per month) or Vercel Hobby (non-commercial use only).
- You share a server with other people and need functions: functions here are not isolated. Use Netlify, Vercel, Cloudflare or Render.
- Next.js or anything that needs a build and server code: Vercel, Netlify, Cloudflare or Render.
- A global edge network with presence in Brazil without running a server: Cloudflare or Vercel.
- Your docs or project site already live in a GitHub repository: GitHub Pages.
When SeeDropHost fits
- The site is already built (HTML, a zip, a folder) and you want it on your own server, with HTTPS and backups you control.
- An AI agent publishes for you and you want every agent deploy to wait as a draft for a human to approve.
- You are leaving a host and want to prove, page by page, that SEO and forms survive before switching DNS.
- You need forms with a lead inbox,
_redirects/_headers/netlify.tomlcompatibility and an audit log of who changed what.