# BetonBLK — Blockers

## BLOCKER-001: Hosting Decision
**Status:** OPEN
**Impact:** Blocks deployment (Phase 3)
**Options:**
- Vercel — free tier, great for Next.js, limited backend
- Railway — better for full-stack, Node.js native, $5/mo start
**Decision needed by:** End of Phase 1
**Owner:** Kev

## BLOCKER-002: Auth Provider
**Status:** OPEN
**Impact:** Blocks user system (Feature 1.4+)
**Options:**
- Clerk — better DX, faster setup, more expensive at scale
- Supabase Auth — already in stack, free tier generous, slightly more setup
**Decision needed by:** Before Feature 1.4 implementation
**Owner:** Kev