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Next.js vs Qwik
Both stand on web frameworks. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan Web
Choose Next.js if you want a free, open-source full-stack web framework with hybrid rendering and JavaScript or TypeScript support. Look elsewhere if your project needs an included ORM or built-in authentication.
Visit Next.js Free plan Web
Qwik combines full-stack web development with hybrid rendering and supports JavaScript and TypeScript. Its free, open-source model may suit developers comfortable handling ORM and authentication separately.
Visit QwikThe facts
| Next.js | Qwik | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Web | Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Not published | Not published |
| Plans published | None | None |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | nextjs.org | qwik.dev |
| On web frameworks | #19 of 31 | #23 of 31 |
Next.js: what it does well
- Open-source framework with a free plan
- Supports both JavaScript and TypeScript
- Full-stack framework type
- Uses hybrid rendering
- Listed for web and self-hosted deployment
What to know first
- No ORM is included
- Built-in authentication is not included
- Deployment target is self-hosted
Qwik: what it does well
- Free plan available
- Open-source license
- Supports JavaScript and TypeScript
- Hybrid rendering modes
- Self-hosted deployment target
What to know first
- No included ORM
- No built-in authentication