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Next.js vs Nuxt.js

Compare Next.js and Nuxt.js to find the best tool for your needs.

Next.js

A React framework that enables server-side rendering and static site generation for modern web applications.

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Nuxt.js

A Vue.js framework that simplifies the development of universal or single page Vue apps.

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Quick overview

Pricing

Free (open source), Vercel hosting from free to enterprise pricing
Free (open source)

Pros & Cons

Next.js

Pros

  • Fast performance with SSR/SSG
  • Great developer experience
  • Strong community and ecosystem
  • Good for SEO with server rendering

Cons

  • Not a CMS itself (needs headless CMS integration)
  • Requires React knowledge
  • Content editing requires separate solution
  • Development expertise needed

Nuxt.js

Pros

  • Vue-based with easy learning curve
  • Server-side rendering option
  • Static site generation
  • Strong module ecosystem

Cons

  • Not a CMS on its own
  • Requires Vue.js knowledge
  • Needs headless CMS integration
  • Developer-oriented rather than content creator-oriented
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