
Google Cloud Functions
Google Cloud Functions runs code without servers on Google's infrastructure.
Our verdict
Who it's for
Serverless compute on Google Cloud
Who should look elsewhere
Cold starts
Pros
- +Serverless functions
- +Good for event-driven
- +Pay per invocation
- +Easy deployment
- +Good logging
Cons
- −Cold starts
- −Execution limits
- −Less features than Lambda
- −Vendor lock-in
- −Debugging limited
Key features
- ✓Serverless compute
- ✓Event-driven
- ✓HTTP functions
- ✓Auto-scaling
- ✓Pay-per-use
- ✓Google Cloud
Pricing
| Plan | Price | Billing | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free Tier | $0 | month | 2 million invocations/month free; 400K GB-seconds/month free; 200K GHz-seconds/month free |
| Pay-as-you-go | — | month | $0.40 per million invocations; $0.0000025 per GB-second; $0.0000100 per GHz-second |
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