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AWS CloudFront vs Next.js

Based on 10 and 28 real audits

MetricAWS CloudFrontNext.jsWinner
Performance3235Next.js
Accessibility9389AWS CloudFront
Best Practices8588Next.js
SEO9392AWS CloudFront
Security6467Next.js
TTFB322ms575msAWS CloudFront
Composite7073Next.js
Performance
AWS CloudFront
32
Next.js
35
Accessibility
AWS CloudFront
93
Next.js
89
Security
AWS CloudFront
64
Next.js
67
SEO
AWS CloudFront
93
Next.js
92
Composite
AWS CloudFront
70
Next.js
73

Next.js outperforms AWS CloudFront in 4 of 7 categories, with a stronger composite score (73 vs 70). AWS CloudFront leads in accessibility, SEO, TTFB.

FAQ

Which is faster, AWS CloudFront or Next.js?
Based on real BeaverCheck audits, Next.js sites score higher on Lighthouse performance (35 vs 32 on average).
Which has better security, AWS CloudFront or Next.js?
Next.js sites score higher on security analysis (67 vs 64 on average).
Should I choose AWS CloudFront or Next.js for my website?
Both platforms have trade-offs. Next.js scores higher on performance while AWS CloudFront may excel in other areas. Run a free BeaverCheck audit to compare specific metrics relevant to your use case.

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