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> With Next.js having such a sizeable share of the market, I would expect a lot more hosting options, which would foster competition and innovation across the b
by amadeuspagel 2y ago
> With Next.js having such a sizeable share of the market, I would expect a lot more hosting options, which would foster competition and innovation across the board, ultimately benefitting users and the web.
Would it? Or would it turn Next.js hosting into a commodity with zero marginal profit, ulimately making it impossible to fund development?
- zifpanachr23 2y agoYeah, probably the second one.
- oxidant 2y agoWordPress, despite all of the current drama, is an example of an open source project with many different competitors and development seems to move just fine. Creating an artificial moat and misrepresenting capabilities, as outlined in the article, may bring value to Vercel, but it can hurt consumer confidence. I would not and have not chosen Next for projects because of the lock in.