Is AWS CloudFront or Azure more popular?

AWS CloudFront is used by more websites in our catalog: 23,983 use AWS CloudFront and 3,115 use Azure.

Does AWS CloudFront or Azure have higher-authority sites?

Azure sites have the higher median Ahrefs Domain Rating (AWS CloudFront: 54, Azure: 60).

Is AWS CloudFront or Azure growing faster?

Between 2026-06 and 2026-07, AWS CloudFront went from 3.5% to 2.7% of all tracked sites, while Azure went from 0.46% to 0.35%. Azure is gaining ground faster in our index.

How many sites use both AWS CloudFront and Azure?

18 websites in our catalog use both AWS CloudFront and Azure.

Where does this AWS CloudFront vs Azure data come from?

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.

AWS CloudFront vs Azure — Site Stats Database

AWS CloudFront vs Azure

A side-by-side comparison of two hosting & cdn providers, based on the 404,518 Hosting / CDN sites tracked by Site Stats Database.

Last updated July 1, 2026

Metric	AWS CloudFront	Azure
Websites	23,983	3,115
Market share	5.9%	0.77%
Share of top 10K sites	10%	1.4%

Rank	#3	#21

Median DR	54	60

Average DR	50	57

Median keywords	1,495	1,585

Median referring domains	1,214	1,401

Median domain age	17 yrs	24 yrs

Average domain age	17 yrs	21 yrs

Average monthly traffic	691,801	324,190

Combined monthly traffic	16,591,455,255	1,009,851,239

amazon.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)96
Total Keywords45,669,286
Referring Domains3,247,160
Domain Age31 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)2,401,671,408
Traffic Trend
TechnologyAWS CloudFront
imdb.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)94
Total Keywords12,598,022
Referring Domains947,689
Domain Age30 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)2,387,444,775
Traffic Trend
TechnologyAWS CloudFront
merriam-webster.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)91
Total Keywords4,579,269
Referring Domains240,838
Domain Age27 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,467,281,883
Traffic Trend
Technology
espn.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)91
Total Keywords4,106,588
Referring Domains255,313
Domain Age31 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,425,283,167
Traffic Trend
TechnologyAWS CloudFront
zillow.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)92
Total Keywords4,129,056
Referring Domains181,223
Domain Age21 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)275,243,255
Traffic Trend
TechnologyAWS CloudFront
mapquest.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)91
Total Keywords26,333,561
Referring Domains116,999
Domain Age30 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)253,392,926
Traffic Trend
Technology
healthline.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)92
Total Keywords7,041,614
Referring Domains458,961
Domain Age21 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)220,346,497
Traffic Trend
Technology
gettyimages.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)89
Total Keywords5,589,590
Referring Domains272,498
Domain Age27 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)146,264,162
Traffic Trend
Technology
istockphoto.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)91
Total Keywords4,131,936
Referring Domains1,685,041
Domain Age26 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)127,970,606
Traffic Trend
Technology
xe.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)90
Total Keywords320,559
Referring Domains58,181
Domain Age31 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)124,921,364
Traffic Trend
TechnologyAWS CloudFront

Website	Language	DR (Ahrefs)	Total Keywords	Referring Domains	Domain Age	Traffic (Jun 2026)	Traffic Trend	Technology
amazon.com	English	96	45,669,286	3,247,160	31 yrs	2,401,671,408		AWS CloudFront

cdc.gov
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)93
Total Keywords1,815,374
Referring Domains779,287
Domain Age28 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)118,289,737
Traffic Trend
TechnologyAzure
cornell.edu
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)92
Total Keywords1,692,749
Referring Domains372,628
Domain Age40 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)54,727,724
Traffic Trend
TechnologyAzure
starbucks.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)89
Total Keywords319,049
Referring Domains100,499
Domain Age32 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)39,976,207
Traffic Trend
Technology
msn.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)92
Total Keywords4,221,283
Referring Domains642,086
Domain Age31 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)33,417,289
Traffic Trend
TechnologyAzure
heart.org
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)91
Total Keywords559,706
Referring Domains159,503
Domain Age31 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)29,746,075
Traffic Trend
TechnologyAzure
fifa.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)90
Total Keywords152,411
Referring Domains153,769
Domain Age30 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)27,181,496
Traffic Trend
TechnologyAzure
pa.gov
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)91
Total Keywords1,021,832
Referring Domains94,500
Domain Age24 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)25,654,860
Traffic Trend
TechnologyAzure
powerball.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)77
Total Keywords38,099
Referring Domains9,892
Domain Age29 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)25,173,341
Traffic Trend
Technology
michelin.com
LanguageFrench
DR (Ahrefs)90
Total Keywords434,928
Referring Domains60,675
Domain Age32 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)24,707,686
Traffic Trend
Technology
cloud.microsoft
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)92
Total Keywords155,714
Referring Domains128,832
Domain Age10 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)18,365,324
Traffic Trend
Technology