Elementor vs WordPress Site Editor

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

5,558,222
websites
vs
309,639
websites

Top sites by authority

Elementor · WordPress Site Editor · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers

Open Page Rank 9+ 41 41
Open Page Rank 8+ 762 420
Open Page Rank 7+ 3,247 1,108
Open Page Rank 6+ 7,172 1,809
Open Page Rank 5+ 14,781 2,797

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

By country

Elementor · WordPress Site Editor · share of sites in each country using one or the other

United States 254,511 20,395
Brazil 158,179 5,706
India 150,470 7,722
Germany 99,494 8,131
Spain 93,894 4,712
Italy 92,979 4,961
France 90,078 7,182
United Kingdom 79,838 7,320

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

Real user performance

Metric Elementor WordPress Site Editor
LCP 2.5 s 1.8 s
INP 75 ms 50 ms
CLS 0 0
TTFB 1400 ms 1000 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.

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