CoinHive Captcha vs HSTS
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
CoinHive Captcha · HSTS · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
0
279
Open Page Rank 8+
0
5,906
Open Page Rank 7+
0
30,134
Open Page Rank 6+
0
64,486
Open Page Rank 5+
0
120,212
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
CoinHive Captcha · HSTS · share of sites in each country using one or the other
United States
0
1,338,613
United Kingdom
2
411,483
India
2
404,554
Germany
2
400,616
France
2
326,363
Brazil
2
292,843
Canada
2
290,713
Italy
2
229,495
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | CoinHive Captcha | HSTS |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 2.1 s | 1.7 s |
| INP | 75 ms | 75 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0 |
| TTFB | 1200 ms | 600 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.