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Date Published
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Eddy Vinck
Word count
5116
Language
English
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Summary

Building a website using the Remix framework offers several advantages, especially when paired with a headless CMS like Prismic. Remix, a server-based framework, enables on-demand page rendering, making it suitable for websites with frequently updated dynamic content. This approach supports better SEO as the server-rendered pages are fully available for search engine crawling and provides a smoother user experience for sites with user accounts compared to static site generation. Additionally, Remix's compatibility with any NodeJS-supporting platform offers businesses flexibility in hosting. The guide outlines the process of integrating Prismic with Remix, including setting up caching to improve performance, deploying using Fly.io, and configuring webhooks to manage cache updates seamlessly when content changes occur. While Remix is a strong choice for dynamic content, Prismic recommends frameworks like Nuxt, Next.js, and SvelteKit for professional-grade websites due to their robust features and community support.