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Sanity on Vercel vs Netlify
On Vercel, Sanity is installed from Vercel, built by Sanity. On Netlify, it is connected in more than one way, built by Sanity.
What's different?
- Only stated for Vercel: installs from inside the platform, creates the resource for you, sets environment variables automatically, can be set up from a CLI or AI agent, billed through the platform and single sign-on from the platform.
- Only stated for Netlify: hooks into deploys (checks, tracking or rebuilds).
- Sanity's own pricing is the same on both: free plan available.
- Minimum plan: Vercel any plan; Netlify unknown.
Side by side
| Sanity on Vercel | Sanity on Netlify | |
|---|---|---|
| Installs from inside the platform | Provisioning from Vercel | Not stated |
| Creates the resource for you | Provisioning from Vercel | Not stated |
| Sets environment variables automatically | Automatic environment variables: Project ID, dataset and read and write tokens are set, including NEXT_PUBLIC_ versions | Not stated |
| Can be set up from a CLI or AI agent | Install from the Vercel CLI | Not stated |
| Billed through the platform | Billing through Vercel: Billing and plan changes are managed in Vercel; the listing says linked existing accounts keep Sanity billing | Not stated |
| Single sign-on from the platform | Single sign-on from Vercel: Open in Sanity from the Vercel integration dashboard | Not stated |
| Hooks into deploys (checks, tracking or rebuilds) | Not stated | Rebuilds when content changes: A Sanity Studio dashboard widget lets writers trigger Netlify builds |
| Price | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Known limitations | Projects must be managed, and plans changed, from the Vercel integration dashboard (minor) Projects cannot be deleted from the Sanity management interface (minor) Enterprise plans are arranged with Sanity's sales team, not through Vercel (minor) | None found |
| Facts verified | 13 Nov 2026 | 14 Nov 2026 |
"Not stated" means no source we checked says the platform does this, not that it can't be done. Every fact links to its source on each platform's page. No winner is declared.