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
52
Open Page Rank 7+
5
205
Open Page Rank 6+
12
371
Open Page Rank 5+
17
604
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
171
3,658
United Kingdom
104
1,739
India
110
1,730
Canada
90
1,609
Australia
74
1,177
Germany
98
1,061
France
88
1,037
Netherlands
76
860
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | Better Stack | Help Scout |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 1.9 s | 1.9 s |
| INP | 100 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.