Basic vs Cloudflare Bot Management
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
Basic · Cloudflare Bot Management · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
Basic · Cloudflare Bot Management · share of sites in each country using one or the other
United States
212
791,088
United Kingdom
99
216,363
India
124
213,650
Brazil
64
177,454
Canada
116
174,702
Germany
120
157,114
Japan
184
136,510
France
128
131,729
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | Basic | Cloudflare Bot Management |
|---|---|---|
| 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, Aug 2026. Lower is better; green meets Google's "good" threshold. This describes the sites that use each technology, not the technology's own overhead.
Sites that switched
Domains that dropped one technology and adopted the other within about a year, data nobody else gives away free.
Basic to Cloudflare Bot Management
| Domain | When |
|---|---|
| mucosolvan.my | Feb 2026 |
Cloudflare Bot Management to Basic
| Domain | When |
|---|---|
| cbse.in | Jul 2026 |
| hankeringforhistory.com | Mar 2026 |
| adraxles.in | Dec 2025 |
| sacaba.gob.bo | Nov 2025 |
| akiba-kaitori.com | Nov 2025 |
| adreixos.com.br | Oct 2025 |