Joomla vs Squarespace
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
Joomla · Squarespace · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
13
20
Open Page Rank 8+
265
149
Open Page Rank 7+
919
330
Open Page Rank 6+
1,773
627
Open Page Rank 5+
3,211
1,377
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
Joomla · Squarespace · share of sites in each country using one or the other
United States
19,343
143,150
United Kingdom
7,544
23,970
Germany
25,264
6,176
Canada
4,284
18,720
Australia
2,936
15,718
Italy
15,211
3,014
France
10,685
5,041
Poland
14,311
1,242
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | Joomla | Squarespace |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 1.9 s | 1.6 s |
| INP | 75 ms | 50 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0 |
| TTFB | 900 ms | 400 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.
Joomla to Squarespace
| Domain | When |
|---|---|
| trinityalpsresort.com | Aug 2026 |
| frauenpraxis-obwalden.ch | May 2026 |
Squarespace to Joomla
| Domain | When |
|---|---|
| lifepo4-akut.fi | Jun 2026 |
| eatelcentro.com | Sep 2025 |