# Deno Deploy

5 Hacker News commenters recommended Deno Deploy and 8 criticized it, November 2025 to November 2026. It was recommended in 3 of 13 months.

**Verdict:** Praised for a generous free tier and as a go-to host for new TypeScript projects; critics say it has become clunky and worry about how long products are supported.

## Why people recommend it

- Generous free tier for hobby projects (1 comments): "its free tier has been generous for the hobby projects I've been building on it" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49983270))
- Go-to host for new TypeScript projects (1 comments): "I think it's excellent. I use it for anything new that uses TypeScript." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47468861))
- Seen as an excellent product (1 comments): "Deno Deploy is actually an excellent product." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47468568))

## What people warn about

- Short support windows for runtime and Deploy (2 comments): "One year of runtime support and six months for Deploy is a scramble." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50033289)) "just to let them die within 1 year and 6 months respectively" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50020269))
- Seen as chasing profit over core promise (2 comments): "Deno Deploy offering would have never be profitable because it contradicted the very core of the Deno's technology promise" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50028069)) "move away from the framework to things like Deno Deploy in pursuit of money" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50023037))

## Alternatives hackers recommend

- [Cloudflare Workers](https://hackerapproved.com/p/cloudflare-workers.md): 190 recommend
- [AWS Lambda](https://hackerapproved.com/p/aws-lambda.md): 84 recommend
- [Cloudflare Pages and Workers](https://hackerapproved.com/p/cloudflare-pages-and-workers.md): 6 recommend
- [Cloudflare Python Workers](https://hackerapproved.com/p/cloudflare-python-workers.md): 6 recommend
- [Telegram Serverless](https://hackerapproved.com/p/telegram-serverless.md): 5 recommend

## Where to get it

- [Visit the official site](https://deno.com/deploy)

## Cite as

Hacker Approved, "Deno Deploy", https://hackerapproved.com/p/deno-deploy/ (counts from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026).