Astro vs Retype
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
Astro · Retype · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
34
3
Open Page Rank 8+
279
3
Open Page Rank 7+
797
3
Open Page Rank 6+
1,327
7
Open Page Rank 5+
2,043
9
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
Astro · Retype · share of sites in each country using one or the other
United States
12,979
58
India
9,036
38
Brazil
6,685
25
France
5,788
25
Germany
5,447
28
United Kingdom
5,281
28
Spain
5,226
18
Japan
4,588
26
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | Astro | Retype |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 1.6 s | 1.9 s |
| INP | 75 ms | 75 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0 |
| TTFB | 600 ms | 700 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.