ElkArte vs XenForo
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
ElkArte · XenForo · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
0
1
Open Page Rank 8+
0
23
Open Page Rank 7+
0
84
Open Page Rank 6+
1
204
Open Page Rank 5+
1
414
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
ElkArte · XenForo · share of sites in each country using one or the other
United States
8
3,918
United Kingdom
1
2,224
Canada
2
2,006
Germany
3
1,970
Australia
1
1,496
Russia
2
1,473
France
2
1,328
India
2
1,290
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | ElkArte | XenForo |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 1.1 s | 1.3 s |
| INP | 0 ms | 75 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0 |
| TTFB | 600 ms | 500 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.