Discuz! X vs XenForo
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
Discuz! X · XenForo · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
1
1
Open Page Rank 8+
7
22
Open Page Rank 7+
18
84
Open Page Rank 6+
40
207
Open Page Rank 5+
66
425
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
Discuz! X · XenForo · share of sites in each country using one or the other
United States
808
4,528
United Kingdom
192
2,550
Canada
239
2,365
Germany
200
2,321
Australia
207
1,731
France
140
1,690
Russia
119
1,664
India
169
1,471
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | Discuz! X | XenForo |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 1.2 s | 1.3 s |
| INP | 25 ms | 75 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0 |
| TTFB | 600 ms | 500 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.