Score breakdown
What makes up this score
- 1 independent review sources
- 54 third-party reviews counted
- 1 answer engines measured
- cross-model consistency 1
- 11 web authority signals
- average citing-domain authority 35
- 100% of the category rubric covered
- No approved user reviews yet
Explanation
Why Netlify ranks #6
Netlify ranks #6 of 9 app hosting & paas with a TOP SCORE of 46.
The category leader scores 57, a gap of 12 points.
That is 2 points below the category average of 48.
Its strongest component is External Reputation at 64; its weakest is AI Authority at 24.
No usable evidence was found for TOP10 User Score, so that weight was redistributed across the components that are evidenced.
Generated from the recorded evidence behind this score, not from editorial opinion. How scoring works.
Score history
How the score has moved
52 → 46 ↓6.8
External reputation
What third-party sources publish
| Source | Published | Normalised | Reviews | Last checked | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trustpilot ↗ | 1.8/5 | 36 | 54 | 31 Aug 2026 | permitted crawl |
AI visibility
How answer engines treat this platform
| Engine | Mention | Recommendation | Citation | Avg position | Queries | Measured |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| claude sonnet 5 parametric | 25% | 8% | 0% | 4.7 | 12 | 31 Aug 2026 |
Web authority
Citations and independent coverage
- Netlify Support Forums31 Aug 2026
- G231 Aug 2026
- TrustRadius31 Aug 2026
- Capterra31 Aug 2026
- Gartner31 Aug 2026
- Netlify Docs31 Aug 2026
- Made Mistakes31 Aug 2026
- Lucky Media31 Aug 2026
- Cybernews31 Aug 2026
- G231 Aug 2026
- Trustpilot31 Aug 2026
TOP10 users
What our users report
No published reviews yet. Reviews are moderated before they appear and are never removed at a business's request.
Company information
The facts on file
- Description
- Netlify is a hosting and deployment platform that ships web apps and sites from AI, Git or API to a global CDN, with serverless Functions, a Postgres-based Netlify Database, Blob storage, Deploy Previews, an AI Gateway and Agent Runners. It targets front-end and full-stack teams building on frameworks such as Astro, Next.js, React, TanStack and WordPress who want deploys without managing infrastructure. As of accounts created from September 2025 it bills on a credit-based model: a flat monthly fee plus credits consumed by deploys, compute, bandwidth, web requests and AI inference.
- Category
- App Hosting & PaaS
- Products
- Netlify hosting & global CDN, Netlify Functions (serverless), Netlify Database (Postgres), Netlify Blob storage, Deploy Previews & branch deploys, AI Gateway, Agent Runners, Firewall Traffic Rules & rate limiting, Analytics & metrics, Log drains (Enterprise)
- Markets
- SMB, Mid-Market, Enterprise, Startups, Developers
- Integrations
- Git (deploy from repo), Netlify API / CLI deploys, Astro, Next.js, React, TanStack, WordPress, SSO & SCIM (Enterprise), Log drains (Enterprise)
- Pricing
- $9/month (Personal, 1,000 credits included) · free tier: Free forever at $0 with a hard 300-credit/month cap: deploys from AI, Git or API, unlimited deploy previews, Agent Runners, custom domains with SSL, Functions & AI models, Netlify Database, Blob storage, firewall traffic rules, global CDN, 1 concurrent build, no add-on credits pricing page ↗
- Regulatory
- Vendor claims a SOC 2 certified platform, listed as available across plans on the pricing page; independent audit reports were not retrieved and are unverified here. HIPAA-compliant service offering and private connectivity are Enterprise add-ons only. The 99.99% SLA is Enterprise-only, with no SLA published for Free, Personal or Pro.
- Official website
- https://www.netlify.com ↗
- Last verified
- 31 Aug 2026
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Category context
- This platform46
- Category leader57
- Category average48
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