static-website-boilerplate vs amplify-hosting

static-website-boilerplate

Boilerplate for a serverless static website project - deployed to AWS using CloudFront and AWS. (by goldstack)

amplify-hosting

AWS Amplify Hosting provides a Git-based workflow for deploying and hosting fullstack serverless web applications. (by aws-amplify)

Hosting static-site AWS ci-cd Serverless Fullstack web-application single-page-app custom-domain Git Jamstack aws-amplify

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static-website-boilerplate		amplify-hosting
	Project
1	Mentions	20
1	Stars	440
-	Growth	0.7%
7.9	Activity	6.7
4 days ago	Latest Commit	2 months ago
HTML	Language	Dockerfile
-	License	Apache License 2.0

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static-website-boilerplate

Posts with mentions or reviews of static-website-boilerplate. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-05-19.

The Ultimate Guide to Static Websites with S3 and Terraform
7 projects | dev.to | 19 May 2022

In the following, I will discuss various aspects of hosting static website with S3 that we need to be aware of to enable all of the above. This article has a companion project on GitHub: static-website-boilerplate. Examples will refer to this project. The project is implemented using TypeScript and Terraform.

amplify-hosting

Posts with mentions or reviews of amplify-hosting. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-27.

Create a simple OTP system using AWS Serverless services
3 projects | dev.to | 27 Jun 2023

Amplify Web Hosting
How to Deploy a Next.js 13 App to AWS with Amplify Hosting
1 project | dev.to | 4 May 2023

AWS Amplify Hosting - the ultimate solution for fast, secure, and scalable web app deployment. Whether you're building a static or server-side rendered app, a mobile app landing page, or a web app, Amplify Hosting's fully managed Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) service has everything you need. You can quickly deploy web content with support for modern web frameworks like React, Angular, Vue, Next.js, Gatsby, Hugo, Jekyll, and more.
Amplify - 404 error when deploying Nextjs App
1 project | /r/nextjs | 30 Mar 2023

Details for anyone stumbling upon this : https://github.com/aws-amplify/amplify-hosting/issues/3398
Hosting site on Amplify with mp4/webm
1 project | /r/nextjs | 5 Jan 2023

After some diging found someone saying that i should edit `Rewrites and redirects` ( https://github.com/aws-amplify/amplify-hosting/issues/1416 )
How to Deploy a Next.js 13 Site with AWS Amplify
2 projects | dev.to | 5 Dec 2022

Head to AWS Amplify Hosting and click on the Host your web app button. You’ll be redirected to this page.
Can you host a React site with a database in AWS?
3 projects | /r/reactjs | 16 Nov 2022

Just looked up the feature request and looks like they still don’t support it https://github.com/aws-amplify/amplify-hosting/issues/56
Building my blog with AWS Amplify and Next.JS
2 projects | dev.to | 26 Sep 2022

As of today, Amplify doesn't support Next.JS@12 fully and because of that, it'd be better and safer to downgrade to version 11 (of course we'd miss some of the awesome features from v12 but that's fine). So I'm making it "next": "11.1.4" in the package.json. Since we're downgrading it to v11, we need to downgrade usage of webpack from 5 to 4 and for doing that we need to add webpack5: false to our next.config.js file. I also add SVG support to that file for the future and it looks like this:
How does nextjs manage the SSR generated files?
1 project | /r/nextjs | 6 Sep 2022

After trying to deploy my company website on it, however, I'd recommend against using Amplify. It has issues with deploying & building as well as with server response times.
Bearcam Companion: Hosting with Amplify and GitHub
2 projects | dev.to | 3 Sep 2022

The Bearcam Companion application was pretty much ready to go after my last post on Lambdas. The final step (at least for a minimum viable product) was to publish the site. Not surprisingly, I chose to use AWS Amplify Hosting.
Scalable AWS Infrastructure
1 project | /r/nextjs | 29 Jul 2022

What are some alternatives?

When comparing static-website-boilerplate and amplify-hosting you can also consider the following projects:

Next.js - The React Framework

nextjs-wordpress-starter - A headless starter for WordPress powered by Next.js.

next-auth - Authentication for the Web.

commerce - Next.js Commerce

light-server - A lightweight cli static http server and it can watch files, execute commands and trigger livereload

nextjs-bootstrap-boilerplate - Boilerplate for a Next.js Project using Bootstrap Styling. Configured for TypeScript and Terraform.

simple-otp - Simple OTP system with AWS Serverless

Gatsby - The best React-based framework with performance, scalability and security built in.

Nuxt.js - Nuxt is an intuitive and extendable way to create type-safe, performant and production-grade full-stack web apps and websites with Vue 3. [Moved to: https://github.com/nuxt/nuxt]

aws-lambda-java-libs - Official mirror for interface definitions and helper classes for Java code running on the AWS Lambda platform.

goldstack - Templates and boilerplates for fullstack projects customised to your needs.

bearcam-companion - Companion web application for Explore.org bear cams