Kadence WP Kadence vs Lightning
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
Kadence WP Kadence · Lightning · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
Kadence WP Kadence · Lightning · share of sites in each country using one or the other
Japan
868
20,149
United States
18,877
218
India
7,340
136
United Kingdom
5,764
76
Canada
5,384
63
Germany
4,809
72
France
4,331
63
Poland
4,174
36
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | Kadence WP Kadence | Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 2.1 s | 1.7 s |
| INP | 75 ms | 25 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0 |
| TTFB | 1200 ms | 900 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.
Lightning to Kadence WP Kadence
| Domain | When |
|---|---|
| dmw.gov.ph | May 2026 |
| selmo-nisshin.com | Nov 2025 |