# Nuxt vs Phoenix

**Leader by Vioscale score:** Nuxt

| Attribute | Nuxt | Phoenix |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 76.3 (78% (high)) | 59.7 (78% (high)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 100 | 26 |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 70,778 | 21,610 |
| adoption.github_stars | 60,801 | 23,125 |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true,"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | A free and open-source framework for building type-safe, performant full-stack web applications with Vue.js. Offers server-side rendering by default, file-based routing, auto-imports, and zero-config TypeScript support. | Phoenix is an Elixir-based web framework for building real-time, interactive applications with built-in GraphQL and REST API support and production-scale reliability. |
| features.capabilities | `{"language":"JavaScript/TypeScript","rendering":"hybrid","api_routes":true,"hot_reload":true,"edge_runtime":true,"file_routing":true,"typescript_first":true}` | `{"language":"Elixir","rendering":"ssr","api_routes":true,"streaming_ssr":true,"server_components":true}` |
| integrations.count | 300 | 2 |
| integrations.list | - | `[{"name":"Absinthe"},{"name":"Relay"}]` |
| language.primary | TypeScript | Elixir |
| license.spdx | MIT | MIT |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"open_source","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://nuxt.com","retrievedAt":"2026-08-13T16:58:25.689Z"}` | `{"type":"open_source","sourceUrl":"https://www.phoenixframework.org","retrievedAt":"2026-08-16T21:36:08.561Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | - |
| pricing.model | commercial | open_source |
| pricing.price_level | free | free |
| pricing.transparent | yes | - |
| release.cadence_days | 6 | 13 |
| release.history | `[{"url":"https://github.com/nuxt/nuxt/releases/tag/v4.5.2","date":"2026-08-05T16:19:44Z","type":"stable","version":"v4.5.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/nuxt/nuxt/releases/tag/v3.21.11","date":"2026-08-05T16:28:24Z","type":"stable","version":"v3.21.11"},{"url":"https://github.com/nuxt/nuxt/releases/tag/v4.5.1","date":"2026-07-27T10:21:39Z","type":"stable","version":"v4.5.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/nuxt/nuxt/releases/tag/v3.21.10","date":"2026-07-27T10:23:52Z","type":"stable","version":"v3.21.10"},{"url":"https://github.com/nuxt/nuxt/releases/tag/v4.5.0","date":"2026-07-18T19:25:17Z","type":"stable","version":"v4.5.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/nuxt/nuxt/releases/tag/v3.21.9","date":"2026-07-18T19:13:31Z","type":"stable","version":"v3.21.9"},{"url":"https://github.com/nuxt/nuxt/releases/tag/v4.4.8","date":"2026-06-08T18:40:24Z","type":"stable","version":"v4.4.8"},{"url":"https://github.com/nuxt/nuxt/releases/tag/v3.21.8","date":"2026-06-08T18:40:09Z","type":"stable","version":"v3.21.8"},{"url":"https://github.com/nuxt/nuxt/releases/tag/v4.4.7","date":"2026-06-02T14:33:12Z","type":"stable","version":"v4.4.7"},{"url":"https://github.com/nuxt/nuxt/releases/tag/v3.21.7","date":"2026-06-02T14:33:02Z","type":"stable","version":"v3.21.7"},{"url":"https://github.com/nuxt/nuxt/releases/tag/v4.4.6","date":"2026-05-18T09:30:06Z","type":"stable","version":"v4.4.6"},{"url":"https://github.com/nuxt/nuxt/releases/tag/v3.21.6","date":"2026-05-18T09:29:41Z","type":"stable","version":"v3.21.6"},{"url":"https://github.com/nuxt/nuxt/releases/tag/v4.4.5","date":"2026-05-10T23:48:29Z","type":"stable","version":"v4.4.5"},{"url":"https://github.com/nuxt/nuxt/releases/tag/v3.21.5","date":"2026-05-10T23:48:06Z","type":"stable","version":"v3.21.5"},{"url":"https://github.com/nuxt/nuxt/releases/tag/v4.4.3","date":"2026-04-29T23:35:28Z","type":"stable","version":"v4.4.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/nuxt/nuxt/releases/tag/v3.21.3","date":"2026-04-29T23:34:59Z","type":"stable","version":"v3.21.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/nuxt/nuxt/releases/tag/v4.4.0","date":"2026-03-12T11:08:21Z","type":"stable","version":"v4.4.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/nuxt/nuxt/releases/tag/v4.3.1","date":"2026-02-07T16:56:16Z","type":"stable","version":"v4.3.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/nuxt/nuxt/releases/tag/v3.21.1","date":"2026-02-07T16:55:46Z","type":"stable","version":"v3.21.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/nuxt/nuxt/releases/tag/v4.3.0","date":"2026-01-22T23:12:47Z","type":"stable","version":"v4.3.0"}]` | `[{"url":"https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix/releases/tag/v1.8.13","date":"2026-08-25T09:11:11Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.8.13"},{"url":"https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix/releases/tag/v1.8.12","date":"2026-08-20T18:05:53Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.8.12"},{"url":"https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix/releases/tag/v1.8.11","date":"2026-08-12T07:55:29Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.8.11"},{"url":"https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix/releases/tag/v1.8.10","date":"2026-08-10T16:25:23Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.8.10"},{"url":"https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix/releases/tag/v1.5.3","date":"2020-06-26T11:06:09Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.5.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix/releases/tag/v1.2.1","date":"2016-08-11T19:49:39Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.2.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix/releases/tag/v1.2.0","date":"2016-06-23T15:51:11Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.2.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix/releases/tag/v1.2.0-rc.1","date":"2016-06-03T22:10:19Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.2.0-rc.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix/releases/tag/v1.2.0-rc.0","date":"2016-05-01T13:02:05Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.2.0-rc.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix/releases/tag/v1.1.3","date":"2016-01-20T15:35:11Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.1.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix/releases/tag/v1.1.2","date":"2016-01-08T20:48:03Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.1.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix/releases/tag/v1.1.1","date":"2015-12-26T20:13:30Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.1.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix/releases/tag/v1.1.0","date":"2015-12-16T15:14:03Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.1.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix/releases/tag/v1.0.4","date":"2015-11-30T21:51:39Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.0.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix/releases/tag/v1.0.3","date":"2015-09-28T21:21:48Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.0.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix/releases/tag/v1.0.2","date":"2015-09-06T23:30:25Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.0.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix/releases/tag/v1.0.1","date":"2015-09-03T17:23:22Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.0.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix/releases/tag/v1.0.0","date":"2015-08-28T15:59:27Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.0.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix/releases/tag/v0.17.1","date":"2015-08-26T23:24:19Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.17.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix/releases/tag/v0.17.0","date":"2015-08-19T09:05:41Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.17.0"}]` |
| reliability.status_page | yes | - |
| security.scorecard | 7.8 | 6.7 |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":22,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=nuxt&per_page=100","last_12m":18,"max_severity":"CRITICAL"}` | `{"count":6,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=hex&package_name=phoenix&per_page=100","last_12m":4,"max_severity":"HIGH"}` |

## Capabilities (Web Frameworks)

| Capability | Nuxt | Phoenix |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Core** |  |  |
| Rendering model | Hybrid (SSR+SSG+CSR) | Server-side |
| File-based routing | ✓ | - |
| Language | JavaScript/TypeScript | Elixir |
| **Rendering** |  |  |
| Server components | - | ✓ |
| Streaming SSR | - | ✓ |
| **Fullstack** |  |  |
| Built-in API / backend routes | ✓ | ✓ |
| **DX** |  |  |
| First-class TypeScript | ✓ | - |
| Fast refresh / HMR | ✓ | - |
| **Deployment** |  |  |
| Edge runtime support | ✓ | - |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T16:43:31.449Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*