Joomla vs XpressEngine
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
Joomla · XpressEngine · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
13
0
Open Page Rank 8+
265
3
Open Page Rank 7+
919
11
Open Page Rank 6+
1,773
18
Open Page Rank 5+
3,211
31
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
Joomla · XpressEngine · share of sites in each country using one or the other
Germany
25,264
21
United States
19,343
99
Italy
15,211
14
Poland
14,311
6
Russia
12,782
15
France
10,685
17
Spain
8,563
13
United Kingdom
7,544
13
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | Joomla | XpressEngine |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 1.9 s | 0.9 s |
| INP | 75 ms | 25 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0 |
| TTFB | 900 ms | 300 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.