Better Stack vs Help Scout
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
Better Stack · Help Scout · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
0
6
Open Page Rank 8+
1
54
Open Page Rank 7+
5
193
Open Page Rank 6+
12
349
Open Page Rank 5+
18
571
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
Better Stack · Help Scout · share of sites in each country using one or the other
United States
140
3,253
United Kingdom
87
1,507
India
96
1,454
Canada
71
1,381
Australia
58
990
Germany
78
881
France
69
825
Spain
61
745
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | Better Stack | Help Scout |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 1.8 s | 1.8 s |
| INP | 100 ms | 75 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0 |
| TTFB | 600 ms | 700 ms |
Median site's p75 values from the Chrome UX Report, Sep 2026. Lower is better; green meets Google's "good" threshold. This describes the sites that use each technology, not the technology's own overhead.