ElasticPress vs RankMath SEO
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
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 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
455
109,603
India
224
68,337
Germany
207
48,243
Spain
153
38,558
United Kingdom
281
38,357
France
177
33,928
Brazil
130
32,196
Italy
157
32,163
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, 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.
ElasticPress to RankMath SEO
| Domain | When |
|---|---|
| gunstuff.shop | Jul 2026 |
| radar.gr | May 2026 |