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Amazon CloudFront vs Netlify CDN

Based on 11 and 12 real audits

View Amazon CloudFront details | View Netlify CDN details
MetricAmazon CloudFrontNetlify CDNWinner
Performance3366Netlify CDN
Accessibility9392Amazon CloudFront
Best Practices8495Netlify CDN
SEO9297Netlify CDN
Security6365Netlify CDN
TTFB304ms113msNetlify CDN
Composite7077Netlify CDN
Performance
Amazon CloudFront
33
Netlify CDN
66
Accessibility
Amazon CloudFront
93
Netlify CDN
92
Security
Amazon CloudFront
63
Netlify CDN
65
SEO
Amazon CloudFront
92
Netlify CDN
97
Composite
Amazon CloudFront
70
Netlify CDN
77

Netlify CDN outperforms Amazon CloudFront in 6 of 7 categories, with a stronger composite score (77 vs 70). Amazon CloudFront leads in accessibility.

FAQ

Which is faster, Amazon CloudFront or Netlify CDN?
Based on real BeaverCheck audits, Netlify CDN sites score higher on Lighthouse performance (66 vs 33 on average).
Which has better security, Amazon CloudFront or Netlify CDN?
Netlify CDN sites score higher on security analysis (65 vs 63 on average).
Should I choose Amazon CloudFront or Netlify CDN for my website?
Both platforms have trade-offs. Netlify CDN 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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