Blazor vs Razor Pages

Developers should learn Blazor when building web applications where they want to leverage existing meets developers should learn razor pages when building traditional server-rendered web applications in asp. Here's our take.

Blazor

Nice Pick

Developers should learn Blazor when building web applications where they want to leverage existing

Pros

• NET skills, share code between client and server, or avoid JavaScript for UI logic
• Related to: c-sharp, asp-net-core

Cons

• Specific tradeoffs depend on your use case

Razor Pages

Developers should learn Razor Pages when building traditional server-rendered web applications in ASP

Pros

• NET Core, especially for scenarios like content management systems, internal business tools, or simple CRUD applications where a page-centric architecture is natural
• Related to: asp-net-core, c-sharp

Cons

• Specific tradeoffs depend on your use case

The Verdict

Use Blazor if: You want net skills, share code between client and server, or avoid javascript for ui logic and can live with specific tradeoffs depend on your use case.

Use Razor Pages if: You prioritize net core, especially for scenarios like content management systems, internal business tools, or simple crud applications where a page-centric architecture is natural over what Blazor offers.

The Bottom Line

Blazor wins

Developers should learn Blazor when building web applications where they want to leverage existing