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Wix vs Next.js

Security & risk comparison · Updated June 2026

How does Wix compare to Next.js on security, AI-readiness, and total cost of ownership? We scored both across 7 dimensions using NVD/NIST CVE data, GitHub metrics, and our scan of 10M+ sites.

Key finding

Next.js scores 81/100 overall versus Wix's 49/100. Next.js has 25 total CVEs compared to Wix's 0, though its larger ecosystem contributes to a higher CVE count. (Source: WebPulse framework scoring, NVD/NIST, July 2026)

49
Wix
Modern · JAVASCRIPT
vs
81
Next.js
Modern · JAVASCRIPT
Dimension-by-dimension breakdown
security Next.js
50
82
Wix
Next.js
performance Tie
65
65
Wix
Next.js
ecosystem Next.js
50
90
Wix
Next.js
ai readiness Next.js
25
88
Wix
Next.js
developer experience Next.js
50
85
Wix
Next.js
market trajectory Next.js
50
85
Wix
Next.js
cost of ownership Next.js
55
75
Wix
Next.js
Security details
Metric Wix Next.js
Total CVEs 0 25
Critical CVEs 0 2
Exploited (KEV) 0 0
CVEs last year 0 8
Avg CVSS 0 4.5
Security score 50/100 82/100
Caution
Wix

Wix scores 49/100. Evaluate modern alternatives for better security and AI-readiness.

Recommended
Next.js

Next.js scores 81/100. Verdict: Recommended.

Quick facts
Wix
Category: Website_builder
Language: JAVASCRIPT
First release: 2006
Generation: Modern
Trend: Declining
Next.js
Category: Fullstack
Language: JAVASCRIPT
First release: 2016
Generation: Modern
Trend: Rising
Market share: 3.5%
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Data sourced from NVD/NIST CVE database, GitHub API, and WebPulse framework scanner. Scores calculated using a 7-dimension model covering security, performance, ecosystem health, AI-readiness, developer experience, market trajectory, and cost of ownership. Updated June 2026.