Elementor vs WordPress Site Editor

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

5,447,089
websites
vs
291,646
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+ 43 40
Open Page Rank 8+ 797 433
Open Page Rank 7+ 3,320 1,119
Open Page Rank 6+ 7,340 1,802
Open Page Rank 5+ 15,064 2,752

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 286,604 21,841
India 173,661 9,118
Brazil 173,085 6,160
Germany 111,217 8,696
France 108,373 8,096
Spain 108,809 5,209
Italy 108,084 5,508
United Kingdom 91,043 8,082

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 1300 ms 1000 ms

Median site's p75 values from the Chrome UX Report, Jun 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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