#cost-analysis

Fixed-Cost Static Hosting vs Pay-Per-Snapshot Chromatic: Which is cheaper for low-traffic Storybook sites?

Goal Determine the most cost‑effective deployment strategy for a Storybook site that receives minimal traffic but requires occasional visual regression testing. Constraints • The site is built with build-storybook and will be served as a static bundle from an object‑storage CDN (e.g., Cloudflare Pages, GitHub Pages, or S3). The recurring cost of such a host