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+
5
15
Open Page Rank 8+
54
156
Open Page Rank 7+
120
394
Open Page Rank 6+
176
703
Open Page Rank 5+
277
1,233
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
3,189
13,868
Indonesia
665
7,154
United Kingdom
1,202
5,678
India
1,670
4,716
Canada
1,286
4,362
Philippines
832
3,733
Brazil
737
3,711
Australia
848
3,420
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, Aug 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 |