CodeIgniter vs Macaron
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
CodeIgniter · Macaron · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
11
3
Open Page Rank 8+
187
5
Open Page Rank 7+
731
14
Open Page Rank 6+
1,360
18
Open Page Rank 5+
2,426
24
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
CodeIgniter · Macaron · share of sites in each country using one or the other
India
17,846
93
Indonesia
13,132
57
United States
9,656
98
Brazil
5,910
82
United Kingdom
5,381
65
Türkiye
4,412
40
Germany
3,335
76
France
3,230
66
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | CodeIgniter | Macaron |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 1.8 s | 2 s |
| INP | 75 ms | 75 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0 |
| TTFB | 800 ms | 600 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.