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Amazon CloudFront vs HSTS

Based on 11 and 121 real audits

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MetricAmazon CloudFrontHSTSWinner
Performance3348HSTS
Accessibility9391Amazon CloudFront
Best Practices8489HSTS
SEO9293HSTS
Security6368HSTS
TTFB304ms416msAmazon CloudFront
Composite7075HSTS
Performance
Amazon CloudFront
33
HSTS
48
Accessibility
Amazon CloudFront
93
HSTS
91
Security
Amazon CloudFront
63
HSTS
68
SEO
Amazon CloudFront
92
HSTS
93
Composite
Amazon CloudFront
70
HSTS
75

HSTS outperforms Amazon CloudFront in 5 of 7 categories, with a stronger composite score (75 vs 70). Amazon CloudFront leads in accessibility, TTFB.

FAQ

Which is faster, Amazon CloudFront or HSTS?
Based on real BeaverCheck audits, HSTS sites score higher on Lighthouse performance (48 vs 33 on average).
Which has better security, Amazon CloudFront or HSTS?
HSTS sites score higher on security analysis (68 vs 63 on average).
Should I choose Amazon CloudFront or HSTS for my website?
Both platforms have trade-offs. HSTS scores higher on performance while Amazon CloudFront may excel in other areas. Run a free BeaverCheck audit to compare specific metrics relevant to your use case.
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