Link copied to clipboard # Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN) vs Nitrogen Platform Comparison - What are their main differences? Share [ Export ](/compare/akamai-content-delivery-solutions-cdn/nitrogen-platform/export.csv) Akamai Content Delivery...Nitrogen Platform[+ Add Product](#) Pricing **Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN)** No pricing available **Nitrogen Platform** No pricing available **Pricing Insights** from reviews Time to Implement **Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN)** 2 months Based on 6 responses **Nitrogen Platform** 1 monthFaster Based on 12 responses Return on Investment **Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN)** Not enough reviews yet **Nitrogen Platform** 5 months Based on 11 responses Perceived Cost **Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN)** $$$$$ **Nitrogen Platform** Not enough reviews yet Average Discount **Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN)** Not enough reviews yet **Nitrogen Platform** 10% **Pros & Cons** from reviews **Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN)** [ Ease of Use (2) ](https://www.g2.com/products/akamai-content-delivery-solutions-cdn/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1993488&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[ Cost-Effective (1) ](https://www.g2.com/products/akamai-content-delivery-solutions-cdn/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2017372&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[ Pricing Issues (1) ](https://www.g2.com/products/akamai-content-delivery-solutions-cdn/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1241088&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews) **Nitrogen Platform** [ Image Optimization (7) ](https://www.g2.com/products/nitrogen-platform/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1983417&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[ Smooth Performance (6) ](https://www.g2.com/products/nitrogen-platform/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1983412&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[ Complex Setup (3) ](https://www.g2.com/products/nitrogen-platform/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2007041&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[ Integration Issues (2) ](https://www.g2.com/products/nitrogen-platform/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2007011&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews) Screenshots **Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN)** No screenshot available **Nitrogen Platform** ![Nitrogen Platform screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/137489/5.png) **Ratings** from reviews Meets Requirements **Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN)** 8.7 8.743 **Nitrogen Platform** 9.9 9.927 Ease of Use **Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN)** 7.8 7.843 **Nitrogen Platform** 9.8 9.828 Ease of Setup **Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN)** 7.7 7.725 **Nitrogen Platform** 9.8 9.822 Ease of Admin **Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN)** 7.8 7.821 **Nitrogen Platform** 9.8 9.821 Quality of Support **Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN)** 8.1 8.138 **Nitrogen Platform** 9.9 9.928 Has the product been a good partner in doing business? **Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN)** 8.1 8.121 **Nitrogen Platform** 9.8 9.821 Product Direction (% positive) **Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN)** 7.7 7.741 **Nitrogen Platform** 10.0 10.024 **Features** ratings from reviews Content Delivery Network (CDN)[Hide 30 FeaturesShow 30 Features](javascript:void(0);) 8.6 34 9.8 26 Agentic AI - Content Delivery Network (CDN) Proactive Assistance Not enough data Not enough data Content Static Content Caching 9.2 33 10.0(won by 0.8) 25 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors) Dynamic Content Routing 9.2 30 10.0(won by 0.8) 24 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors) Cache purging 8.9 28 9.9(won by 1.0) 25 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors) Security SSL 8.6 30 9.9(won by 1.3) 25 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors) Custom SSL 9.0 22 10.0(won by 1.0) 22 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors) Management Dashboard 8.0 32 9.3(won by 1.3) 25 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors) Reports 8.0 29 9.2(won by 1.2) 25 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors) Logs 7.9 28 9.7(won by 1.8) 23 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors) Integration API 8.2 24 9.9(won by 1.7) 24 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors) CMS Integration 8.6 18 9.7(won by 1.1) 24 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors) Additional Functionality Peer-to-Peer Not enough data Not enough data Configuration Management Not enough data Not enough data Large File Delivery Not enough data Not enough data Asset Optimization Not enough data Not enough data Generative AI Not enough data Not enough data Data Management Not enough data Not enough data Website Delivery Not enough data Not enough data Load Balancing Not enough data Not enough data Digital Watermarking Not enough data Not enough data Video Encoding Not enough data Not enough data Content Compression Not enough data Not enough data Video Delivery Not enough data Not enough data Software Distribution Not enough data Not enough data Performance Metrics Not enough data Not enough data Encryption Not enough data Not enough data Global Network Not enough data Not enough data Content Personalization Not enough data Not enough data DDoS Protection Not enough data Not enough data AI Copilot Not enough data Not enough data Image Optimization[Hide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features](javascript:void(0);) Not enough data 7.1 13 Technical Features No-Code Integration Not enough data 9.6(won by default) 12 Reporting and Analytics Not enough data 9.0(won by default) 12 Optimization Features GIF Compression Not enough data 10.0(won by default) 13 Lazy Loading Not enough data 9.0(won by default) 12 Content Delivery Network (CDN) Type CDN Agnostic Not enough data 1.4(won by default) 13 CDN Provider Not enough data 10.0(won by default) 13 Third Party CDN Not enough data 0.6(won by default) 11 User Insights Reviewers' Company Size [![Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN)](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/425be1760db8f411713a9f0a9f6f80b0/akamai-content-delivery-solutions-cdn.svg "Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN)")](https://www.g2.com/products/akamai-content-delivery-solutions-cdn/reviews) Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN) Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.) 22.4% Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.) 55.1% Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.) 22.4% [![Nitrogen Platform](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/acf6fcb4b29e5aae66377f5905fc78a1/nitrogen-platform.svg "Nitrogen Platform")](https://www.g2.com/products/nitrogen-platform/reviews) Nitrogen Platform Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.) 0% Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.) 69.0% Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.) 31.0% Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 22.4% 0% Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 55.1% 69.0% Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 22.4% 31.0% Reviewers' Industry [![Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN)](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/425be1760db8f411713a9f0a9f6f80b0/akamai-content-delivery-solutions-cdn.svg "Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN)")](https://www.g2.com/products/akamai-content-delivery-solutions-cdn/reviews) Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN) Information Technology and Services 20.4% Computer Software 16.3% Internet 10.2% Marketing and Advertising 10.2% Aviation & Aerospace 4.1% Other 38.8% [![Nitrogen Platform](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/acf6fcb4b29e5aae66377f5905fc78a1/nitrogen-platform.svg "Nitrogen Platform")](https://www.g2.com/products/nitrogen-platform/reviews) Nitrogen Platform Retail 24.1% Internet 20.7% Financial Services 6.9% Education Management 6.9% Manufacturing 3.4% Other 37.9% Alternatives **Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN) Alternatives** ![Cloudflare Application Security and Performance](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_b2231a414cb9f3f7c194f65af32b723e/cloudflare-application-security-and-performance.png "Cloudflare Application Security and Performance") [ Cloudflare Application... ](/products/cloudflare-application-security-and-performance/reviews) ![Amazon CloudFront](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1528476476/amazon-cloudfront.svg "Amazon CloudFront") [ CloudFront ](/products/amazon-cloudfront/reviews) ![Google Cloud CDN](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_aeae116c52945fdecd7ed16d621cb315/google-cloud-cdn.png "Google Cloud CDN") [ Google Cloud CDN 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Reviewers also preferred doing business with Nitrogen Platform overall. - Reviewers felt that Nitrogen Platform meets the needs of their business better than Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN). - When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Nitrogen Platform is the preferred option. - For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Nitrogen Platform over Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN).