🆚 Amazon CloudFront vs. Imgix

📈 Amazon CloudFront is much more popular than Imgix.
🌍 Amazon CloudFront is more popular in all countries.

Statistics based on 3.8M+ analyzed websites. About this data

Amazon CloudFront

Imgix

Type

Content delivery network

Image optimization tool

About

Amazon CloudFront is a highly scalable content delivery network service operated by Amazon Web Services.

It uses over 700 points of presence and 13 regional edge caches, integrates with services like S3, EC2, and Lambda@Edge, offers built-in DDoS protection via AWS Shield, and provides detailed real-time metrics through CloudWatch.

Imgix is a real-time image and video processing and delivery platform that combines a URL-based transformation API, AI-powered editing tools, and a global CDN.

It provides more than 100 image transformation parameters for resizing, cropping, and format conversion, supports video clipping, thumbnail generation, and adaptive streaming, connects to Amazon S3 and Google Cloud Storage, offers a Generations API with text-to-image and image-to-video endpoints, and delivers assets through a Fastly-backed CDN.

Headquarters

Seattle, Washington, United States

San Francisco, California, United States

Website

aws.amazon.com/cloudfront/

imgix.com #6,922

Pricing

Free tier ✔️ 1 TB of data transfer out per month

Data transfer out (per month) Next 9TB $0.085+/GB
Next 40TB $0.080+/GB
Next 100TB $0.060+/GB
Next 350TB $0.040+/GB

Free version ❌Free 30-day trial

50GB+ storage, 100GB+ bandwidth $25+/month

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Amazon CloudFront CDN is 28 times more popular than Imgix.

Total websites

Market share

CDN

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Amazon CloudFront is more popular than Imgix in all countries.

United States

Japan

United Kingdom

Brazil

Germany

Australia

Canada

France

India

Netherlands

Awards

🥇 Most popular in Japan in the CDN category.
🥇 Most popular in Korea in the CDN category.
🥈 Second most popular in the United States in the CDN category.
🥈 Second most popular in the United Kingdom in the CDN category.
🥈 Second most popular in Brazil in the CDN category.

🥇 Most popular in Belgium in the Image Optimization category.
🥇 Most popular in Norway in the Image Optimization category.
🥇 Most popular in Sweden in the Image Optimization category.
🥈 Second most popular in Denmark in the Image Optimization category.
🥈 Second most popular in New Zealand in the Image Optimization category.

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Amazon CloudFront is more popular than Imgix in all market segments.

Business

Online Shopping

Marketing/Merchandising

Internet Services

Sports

Education/Reference

Fashion/Beauty

Entertainment

Travel

Software/Hardware

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name

Rank

#16

#32

#40

#46

#67

Name

Rank

#1,051

#1,382

#1,416

#1,431

#1,986