Razor Pages vs server-side Blazor

Question

Razor Pages is used for server side web applications, just like in the good old days.

Blazor is aiming to provide an alternative to popular JavaScript frameworks (like

Answer 1

But what is the difference between Razor Pages and Razor components?

Blazor has some confusing naming issues.

Blazor is not Razor but Blazor pages/components are packed in .razor files. Razor uses .cshtml files.

Blazor components can be used on a Razor page.

Blazor server side was briefly named "Razor Components" but that was rolled back.

I am simply trying to figure out which technical differences there are.

Razor pages are a lightweight MVC branch that generates HTML on the server.

Blazor is a component framework that can run directly in the Browser (WebAssembly) or run on the server. In both cases it renders small updates to the Browser DOM.