Gatsby vs Pelican
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
Gatsby · Pelican · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
37
2
Open Page Rank 8+
231
4
Open Page Rank 7+
594
7
Open Page Rank 6+
919
10
Open Page Rank 5+
1,384
12
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
Gatsby · Pelican · share of sites in each country using one or the other
United States
8,013
30
India
4,661
25
United Kingdom
3,610
16
France
3,084
22
Canada
2,931
14
Australia
2,902
13
Germany
2,856
18
Spain
2,251
14
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | Gatsby | Pelican |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 2 s | 1.4 s |
| INP | 100 ms | 50 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0 |
| TTFB | 700 ms | 550 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.