Why hackers moved from Next.js to Deno Fresh
1 hacker described this switch in public comments. Their words, with links to the originals.
What hackers said about the move
“At brainpod.io we moved from Next.JS to Deno Fresh. Not 100% happy but definitely an improvement.”dmeijboom, 2026-04-09original comment ↗
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Next.js vs Deno Fresh
| Next.js | Deno Fresh | |
|---|---|---|
| Hackers who recommend | 1 | 1 |
| Hackers who criticize | 4 | 0 |
| Moved away from it | 3 | 0 |
| Moved to it | 0 | 1 |
Counts are distinct hackers in the sampled comments, not market share.
Criticism of Next.js
“My fix? I switched from React/Next to Vue/Nuxt.”fny, 2026-04-12original comment ↗
“where every one of the dozens of projects I built would have 7-8 minute deployment times, regardless of hosts”Eric_WVGG, 2026-04-08original comment ↗
“patching the f-up NextJS CVE that's affecting a multitude of services.”doodlesdev, 2026-01-02original comment ↗
Praise for Deno Fresh
No further praise for Deno Fresh captured yet.