Envoy vs Hydra-Shield
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
Envoy · Hydra-Shield · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
98
0
Open Page Rank 8+
1,243
0
Open Page Rank 7+
3,961
0
Open Page Rank 6+
6,686
0
Open Page Rank 5+
9,909
0
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
Envoy · Hydra-Shield · share of sites in each country using one or the other
United States
49,310
1
India
20,161
0
United Kingdom
18,326
0
Canada
17,526
0
Germany
16,314
1
Saudi Arabia
15,127
0
France
15,071
3
Netherlands
14,685
0
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | Envoy | Hydra-Shield |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 1.9 s | 1.6 s |
| INP | 100 ms | 25 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0.03 |
| TTFB | 800 ms | 850 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.