AWS CloudFront vs Render

AWS CloudFront is used by more websites in our catalog: 23,983 use AWS CloudFront and 413 use Render.

AWS CloudFront sites have the higher median Ahrefs Domain Rating (AWS CloudFront: 54, Render: 27).

Between 2026-06 and 2026-07, AWS CloudFront went from 3.5% to 2.7% of all tracked sites, while Render went from 0.05% to 0.05%. Render is gaining ground faster in our index.

4 websites in our catalog use both AWS CloudFront and Render.

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.