Drift vs LiveChat
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
Drift · LiveChat · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
3
15
Open Page Rank 8+
46
150
Open Page Rank 7+
102
383
Open Page Rank 6+
147
688
Open Page Rank 5+
238
1,202
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
Drift · LiveChat · share of sites in each country using one or the other
United States
3,092
13,535
Indonesia
687
6,677
United Kingdom
1,217
5,628
India
1,631
4,560
Canada
1,280
4,224
Brazil
721
3,637
Philippines
811
3,486
Australia
820
3,278
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | Drift | LiveChat |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 2.2 s | 2.2 s |
| INP | 75 ms | 100 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0.05 |
| TTFB | 900 ms | 800 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.
Sites that switched
Domains that dropped one technology and adopted the other within about a year, data nobody else gives away free.
Drift to LiveChat
| Domain | When |
|---|---|
| carpetmill-portland.com | Mar 2026 |
| peninsulagrouplimited.com | Oct 2025 |