What is Prerender?
Search engines and social networks are always trying to crawl your pages, but they only see the javascript tags...We render your javascript in a browser, save the static HTML, and you return that to the crawlers!
Prerender is a tool in the SEO for Javascript category of a tech stack.
Prerender is an open source tool with 6K GitHub stars and 882 GitHub forks. Here’s a link to Prerender's open source repository on GitHub
Who uses Prerender?
Companies
21 companies reportedly use Prerender in their tech stacks, including Eazel Web Service, Selency, and Kalibrr.
Developers
32 developers on StackShare have stated that they use Prerender.
Prerender's Features
- Open Source
- Perfect Cache
- Blazing Fast
- Google Approved
Prerender Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Prerender?
CoreRender
React-inspired Swift library for writing UIKit UIs.
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