Go from v0 by Vercel to v0 by Vercel (free tier)
The job: AI app builder (Build UI/app from prompt, Deploy to Vercel). Pick where you are today and where you want to land; the move below follows your pick.
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Switch app
Agent skill
Keep it and pay less
The money
$30/mo today , then $0/mo
v0 by Vercel Plus/Team
Modeled from public list prices, with your time at $50 an hour. Show the math
Does it do the job? 2 of 2 covered
- Covered: Build UI/app from prompt
- Covered: Deploy to Vercel
The work
- Setup
- About 15 min
- Upkeep
- None
- Watch out
- Check first: You only rely on: Build UI/app from prompt, Deploy to Vercel
Make the move in four steps
Export from v0 by Vercel
A project's code. Format: GitHub repository
Export stepsCheck what Free plan keeps
$5 of included monthly credits, 7 messages/day limit, deploy to Vercel
DetailsSwitch to Free plan
Change the plan in v0 by Vercel's billing settings before your renewal date.
Check the next bill
Your next v0 by Vercel invoice should show the lower price. Check that your data and links still work.
The whole recipe: 6 ways out, best first
What you use
- Build UI/app from prompt
- Deploy to Vercel
Not covered
- Design mode edits
- GitHub sync
- Model choice
- Shared team credits
Check before switching
- You only rely on: Build UI/app from prompt, Deploy to Vercel
- Export your data from v0 by Vercel before canceling
Agents: get_recipe("replace-v0") on the Stackcut MCP server.
6 ways out, best first
How we got this
| You pay now: v0 by Vercel Plus/Team | $30/user/mo × 1 user | $30/mo |
|---|---|---|
| New cost: v0 by Vercel (free tier) | free plan | $0/mo |
| Difference each month | $30 − $0 | +$30/mo |
| Over 12 months | +$30 × 12 | +$360 |
| Setup, once | 0.25 h × $50/h | −$12 |
| Year one | +$360 − $12 | +$348 |
- Not counting your time (0.25 h in year one): saves $360 in year one.
Year one = 12 × (what you pay now − the new cost − upkeep) − setup, with your time at $50/hour. Prices are public list prices; hours are Stackcut’s planning estimates. Price it for your team
How we got this
| You pay now: v0 by Vercel Plus/Team | $30/user/mo × 1 user | $30/mo |
|---|---|---|
| New cost: Bolt.new (free tier) | free plan | $0/mo |
| Difference each month | $30 − $0 | +$30/mo |
| Over 12 months | +$30 × 12 | +$360 |
| Setup, once | 1 h × $50/h | −$50 |
| Year one | +$360 − $50 | +$310 |
- Not counting your time (1 h in year one): saves $360 in year one.
Year one = 12 × (what you pay now − the new cost − upkeep) − setup, with your time at $50/hour. Prices are public list prices; hours are Stackcut’s planning estimates. Price it for your team
How we got this
| You pay now: v0 by Vercel Plus/Team | $30/user/mo × 1 user | $30/mo |
|---|---|---|
| New cost: GitHub Copilot | Pro plan | $10/mo |
| Difference each month | $30 − $10 | +$20/mo |
| Over 12 months | +$20 × 12 | +$240 |
| Setup, once | 1 h × $50/h | −$50 |
| Year one | +$240 − $50 | +$190 |
- Not counting your time (1 h in year one): saves $240 in year one.
Year one = 12 × (what you pay now − the new cost − upkeep) − setup, with your time at $50/hour. Prices are public list prices; hours are Stackcut’s planning estimates. Price it for your team
How we got this
| You pay now: v0 by Vercel Plus/Team | $30/user/mo × 1 user | $30/mo |
|---|---|---|
| New cost: Agent skill: frontend-design (Anthropic) | runs in the agent you already pay for | $0/mo |
| Your upkeep time | 0.5 h/mo × $50/h | $25/mo |
| Difference each month | $30 − $0 − $25 | +$5/mo |
| Over 12 months | +$5 × 12 | +$60 |
| Setup, once | 2 h × $50/h | −$100 |
| Year one | +$60 − $100 | −$40 |
- Not counting your time (8 h in year one): saves $360 in year one.
Year one = 12 × (what you pay now − the new cost − upkeep) − setup, with your time at $50/hour. Prices are public list prices; hours are Stackcut’s planning estimates. Price it for your team
How we got this
| You pay now: v0 by Vercel Plus/Team | $30/user/mo × 1 user | $30/mo |
|---|---|---|
| New cost: Vercel agent-skills (deploy-to-vercel, web-design-guidelines, react-best-practices) | runs in the agent you already pay for | $0/mo |
| Your upkeep time | 0.5 h/mo × $50/h | $25/mo |
| Difference each month | $30 − $0 − $25 | +$5/mo |
| Over 12 months | +$5 × 12 | +$60 |
| Setup, once | 2 h × $50/h | −$100 |
| Year one | +$60 − $100 | −$40 |
- Not counting your time (8 h in year one): saves $360 in year one.
Year one = 12 × (what you pay now − the new cost − upkeep) − setup, with your time at $50/hour. Prices are public list prices; hours are Stackcut’s planning estimates. Price it for your team
How we got this
| You pay now: v0 by Vercel Plus/Team | $30/user/mo × 1 user | $30/mo |
|---|---|---|
| New cost: Agent skill: web-artifacts-builder (Anthropic) | runs in the agent you already pay for | $0/mo |
| Your upkeep time | 0.5 h/mo × $50/h | $25/mo |
| Difference each month | $30 − $0 − $25 | +$5/mo |
| Over 12 months | +$5 × 12 | +$60 |
| Setup, once | 2 h × $50/h | −$100 |
| Year one | +$60 − $100 | −$40 |
- Not counting your time (8 h in year one): saves $360 in year one.
Year one = 12 × (what you pay now − the new cost − upkeep) − setup, with your time at $50/hour. Prices are public list prices; hours are Stackcut’s planning estimates. Price it for your team
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