Gatsby vs Hugo
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
Gatsby · Hugo · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
37
33
Open Page Rank 8+
231
277
Open Page Rank 7+
594
602
Open Page Rank 6+
919
885
Open Page Rank 5+
1,384
1,189
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
Gatsby · Hugo · share of sites in each country using one or the other
United States
8,013
3,684
India
4,661
2,415
United Kingdom
3,610
2,222
Germany
2,856
1,891
France
3,084
1,651
Canada
2,931
1,347
Australia
2,902
984
Brazil
2,223
1,431
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | Gatsby | Hugo |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 2 s | 1.4 s |
| INP | 100 ms | 50 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0 |
| TTFB | 700 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.
Sites that switched
Domains that dropped one technology and adopted the other within about a year, data nobody else gives away free.
Gatsby to Hugo
| Domain | When |
|---|---|
| tabsp.com | Jul 2026 |
| datarhei.com | Jun 2026 |