Craft CMS vs Joomla
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
Craft CMS · Joomla · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
10
13
Open Page Rank 8+
96
280
Open Page Rank 7+
314
969
Open Page Rank 6+
696
1,864
Open Page Rank 5+
1,373
3,347
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
Craft CMS · Joomla · share of sites in each country using one or the other
Germany
2,343
29,173
United States
6,774
22,184
Italy
1,128
17,925
Poland
556
16,329
Russia
252
15,255
France
1,436
12,982
United Kingdom
4,318
8,683
Spain
964
10,313
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | Craft CMS | Joomla |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 1.6 s | 1.8 s |
| INP | 50 ms | 75 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0 |
| TTFB | 800 ms | 900 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.
Sites that switched
Domains that dropped one technology and adopted the other within about a year, data nobody else gives away free.
Joomla to Craft CMS
| Domain | When |
|---|---|
| sccham.ch | Sep 2025 |