HSTS vs TruValidate
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
HSTS · TruValidate · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
284
4
Open Page Rank 8+
5,894
16
Open Page Rank 7+
30,000
56
Open Page Rank 6+
64,348
102
Open Page Rank 5+
119,742
185
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
HSTS · TruValidate · share of sites in each country using one or the other
United States
1,467,206
2,218
United Kingdom
450,618
585
Germany
441,210
417
India
429,462
630
France
366,415
411
Canada
324,872
620
Brazil
303,175
291
Italy
243,977
304
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | HSTS | TruValidate |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 1.7 s | 2.3 s |
| INP | 75 ms | 100 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0.05 |
| TTFB | 700 ms | 700 ms |
Median site's p75 values from the Chrome UX Report, Jun 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.
HSTS to TruValidate
| Domain | When |
|---|---|
| islandfcu.com | May 2026 |
| burnabypcn.ca | Nov 2025 |
TruValidate to HSTS
| Domain | When |
|---|---|
| islandfcu.com | Apr 2026 |
| homebankingco.com | Jul 2025 |
| cumberlandfederal.com | Jul 2025 |