ElasticPress vs WPForms
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
ElasticPress · WPForms · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
2
12
Open Page Rank 8+
28
128
Open Page Rank 7+
86
415
Open Page Rank 6+
130
759
Open Page Rank 5+
186
1,252
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
ElasticPress · WPForms · share of sites in each country using one or the other
United States
454
23,016
India
223
16,447
Brazil
142
8,837
United Kingdom
279
7,374
Germany
209
7,047
Spain
144
6,701
Italy
156
6,632
France
173
6,394
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | ElasticPress | WPForms |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 1.9 s | 2.6 s |
| INP | 75 ms | 75 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0 |
| TTFB | 1000 ms | 1400 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.
WPForms to ElasticPress
| Domain | When |
|---|---|
| studyabroadupdates.com | Oct 2025 |