Ask HN: Why does it seem like people dislike AMP? | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

		Ask HN: Why does it seem like people dislike AMP?
		2 points by mjdesa on Feb 4, 2021 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 2 comments
		I get the general impression that people don't like AMP, but I don't know why.

ev1 on Feb 4, 2021 | [–]

People like the restrictions AMP applies

People dislike that to "use AMP" you have to be hosted by Google on a Google domain that hides your real website's domain, and only Google - you can't run your own AMP-equivalent behind any major CDN

gostsamo on Feb 4, 2021 | [–]

Because of embrace, extend, extinguish, and the attempt of Google to make itself synonymous with the web.

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact