Packaging change·May 11 → May 18, 2026·Week 21, 2026·Cloud & DevOps
Vercel slashes workflow billing unit cost 87% in pricing overhaul
What changed
Metric change
Vercel Workflow billing unit renamed from 'Events' to 'Steps'; included allowance repriced from $20/1M events to $2.50/100K steps. Data Retained now includes 720 GB-hours/month free (previously $0.50/GB-month with no included amount).
Before and after
May 11, 2026 vs May 18, 2026Pulse.
100%
What changed
Vercel Workflow billing unit renamed from 'Events' to 'Steps'; included allowance repriced from $20/1M events to $2.50/100K steps. Data Retained now includes 720 GB-hours/month free (previously $0.50/GB-month with no included amount).
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