Epoch vs Raphael
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
Epoch · Raphael · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
0
13
Open Page Rank 8+
0
167
Open Page Rank 7+
2
482
Open Page Rank 6+
2
826
Open Page Rank 5+
3
1,250
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
Epoch · Raphael · share of sites in each country using one or the other
United States
14
5,902
Japan
4
4,344
France
8
3,814
Spain
6
3,691
India
10
3,515
Italy
5
3,163
Germany
6
2,748
United Kingdom
9
2,622
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | Epoch | Raphael |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 1.7 s | 1.9 s |
| INP | 50 ms | 75 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0 |
| TTFB | 750 ms | 800 ms |
Median site's p75 values from the Chrome UX Report, Sep 2026. Lower is better; green meets Google's "good" threshold. This describes the sites that use each technology, not the technology's own overhead.