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Fastly vs KeyCDN: What are the differences?
Fastly: We're redefining content delivery. Fastly's real-time content delivery network gives you total control over your content, unprecedented access to performance analytics, and the ability to instantly update content in 150 milliseconds; KeyCDN: A CDN crafted with ease and simplicity in mind - speed up your website. KeyCDN is a superfast Content Delivery Network with best prices on the market. This CDN allows you to accelerate any kind of content.
Fastly and KeyCDN can be primarily classified as "Content Delivery Network" tools.
Some of the features offered by Fastly are:
- static content delivery
- event-driven content delivery
- Dynamic Site Acceleration (DSA)
On the other hand, KeyCDN provides the following key features:
- HTTP/2 support
- Free automated Let's Encrypt SSL
- Pay-as-you-go pricing
"Real-time updates" is the top reason why over 20 developers like Fastly, while over 39 developers mention "Pay-as-you-go" as the leading cause for choosing KeyCDN.
Twitter, reddit, and Slack are some of the popular companies that use Fastly, whereas KeyCDN is used by Rocket.Chat, Uploadcare, and Flat. Fastly has a broader approval, being mentioned in 96 company stacks & 11 developers stacks; compared to KeyCDN, which is listed in 34 company stacks and 12 developer stacks.
Pros of Fastly
- Real-time updates28
- Fastest CDN26
- Powerful API22
- Great support20
- Great customer support14
- Instant Purging7
- Custom VCL7
- Good pricing6
- Tag-based Purging6
- HTTP/2 Support5
- Speed & functionality4
- Image processing on demande (Fastly IO)4
- Best CDN4
Pros of KeyCDN
- Pay-as-you-go40
- Cheapest cdn pricing ever38
- Easy setup27
- No subscription27
- Free shared ssl23
- Fastest cdn i've ever used21
- Cheap17
- Ssd-optimized edge servers16
- Great support15
- Quick support14
- Free Custom SSL7
- Supports HTTP/2 and available globally5
- No time limit for spending credit4
- Build for developers3
- Support Let's Encrypt3
- Supports SPDY2
- Server from Turkey2
- 5 zones included2
- Easy as pie to setup2
- Brotli Support2
- No credit card required for free trial2
- Real-time Log Forwarding2
- Fastest CDN1
- Easy to setup & improve website loading speed1
- Haven't had much time to tinker, but YES1
- Its very reliable and easy to use1
- Great customer support, easy setup1
- A very capable CDN with an affordable price tag0
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Cons of Fastly
- Minimum $50/mo spend1
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