AWS Route 53 vs nexcess.net

AWS Route 53 is used by more websites in our catalog: 56,191 use AWS Route 53 and 720 use nexcess.net.

AWS Route 53 sites have the higher median Ahrefs Domain Rating (AWS Route 53: 51, nexcess.net: 26).

Between 2026-06 and 2026-07, AWS Route 53 went from 7.9% to 6.4% of all tracked sites, while nexcess.net went from 0.09% to 0.08%. nexcess.net is gaining ground faster in our index.

No. A site runs a single DNS provider, so AWS Route 53 and nexcess.net are mutually exclusive.

Adoption is counted from Site Stats Database's own crawl; Domain Rating comes from Ahrefs and traffic from DataForSEO. Figures reflect the sites we track and refresh at least monthly.