DirectAdmin vs Plesk
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
DirectAdmin · Plesk · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
0
14
Open Page Rank 8+
0
258
Open Page Rank 7+
0
1,044
Open Page Rank 6+
0
2,304
Open Page Rank 5+
0
5,136
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
DirectAdmin · Plesk · share of sites in each country using one or the other
Spain
2
68,854
Germany
1
54,627
Italy
0
51,513
United States
1
44,602
France
0
37,387
Türkiye
1
35,378
United Kingdom
1
33,602
India
1
33,033
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | DirectAdmin | Plesk |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 1.1 s | 1.9 s |
| INP | 37 ms | 75 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0 |
| TTFB | 700 ms | 900 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.