ElasticPress vs RankMath SEO

Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.

1,188
websites
vs
1,730,583
websites

Top sites by authority

ElasticPress · RankMath SEO · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers

Open Page Rank 9+ 2 26
Open Page Rank 8+ 28 334
Open Page Rank 7+ 86 1,421
Open Page Rank 6+ 130 3,190
Open Page Rank 5+ 186 6,595

Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.

By country

ElasticPress · RankMath SEO · share of sites in each country using one or the other

United States 454 112,652
India 223 69,474
Germany 209 49,126
United Kingdom 279 38,904
Spain 144 36,292
France 173 34,405
Brazil 142 33,148
Italy 156 31,059

Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.

Real user performance

Metric ElasticPress RankMath SEO
LCP 1.9 s 2.3 s
INP 75 ms 75 ms
CLS 0 0
TTFB 1000 ms 1300 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.

ElasticPress to RankMath SEO

DomainWhen
radar.grMay 2026

RankMath SEO to ElasticPress

DomainWhen
moffattproducts.comOct 2025

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