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Amazon S3 vs Netlify CDN

Based on 12 and 12 real audits

MetricAmazon S3Netlify CDNWinner
Performance3166Netlify CDN
Accessibility9192Netlify CDN
Best Practices8695Netlify CDN
SEO9597Netlify CDN
Security6965Amazon S3
TTFB302ms113msNetlify CDN
Composite7277Netlify CDN
Performance
Amazon S3
31
Netlify CDN
66
Accessibility
Amazon S3
91
Netlify CDN
92
Security
Amazon S3
69
Netlify CDN
65
SEO
Amazon S3
95
Netlify CDN
97
Composite
Amazon S3
72
Netlify CDN
77

Netlify CDN outperforms Amazon S3 in 6 of 7 categories, with a stronger composite score (77 vs 72). Amazon S3 leads in security.

FAQ

Which is faster, Amazon S3 or Netlify CDN?
Based on real BeaverCheck audits, Netlify CDN sites score higher on Lighthouse performance (66 vs 31 on average).
Which has better security, Amazon S3 or Netlify CDN?
Amazon S3 sites score higher on security analysis (69 vs 65 on average).
Should I choose Amazon S3 or Netlify CDN for my website?
Both platforms have trade-offs. Netlify CDN scores higher on performance while Amazon S3 may excel in other areas. Run a free BeaverCheck audit to compare specific metrics relevant to your use case.

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