Absorb vs LearnDash
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
Absorb · LearnDash · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
0
4
Open Page Rank 8+
2
45
Open Page Rank 7+
10
118
Open Page Rank 6+
33
240
Open Page Rank 5+
47
412
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
Absorb · LearnDash · share of sites in each country using one or the other
United States
232
3,977
India
108
1,527
United Kingdom
99
1,393
Spain
52
1,413
Canada
127
1,247
Mexico
68
937
Australia
83
875
Germany
59
814
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | Absorb | LearnDash |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 2.3 s | 2.9 s |
| INP | 75 ms | 75 ms |
| CLS | 0.05 | 0 |
| TTFB | 800 ms | 1700 ms |
Median site's p75 values from the Chrome UX Report, Jun 2026. Lower is better; green meets Google's "good" threshold. This describes the sites that use each technology, not the technology's own overhead.