Lagoon vs WP Engine
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
Lagoon · WP Engine · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
1
27
Open Page Rank 8+
37
432
Open Page Rank 7+
137
1,853
Open Page Rank 6+
228
4,086
Open Page Rank 5+
342
7,812
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
Lagoon · WP Engine · share of sites in each country using one or the other
United States
309
124,963
United Kingdom
177
19,915
Canada
138
18,591
India
254
15,626
Australia
498
12,064
Mexico
64
5,690
Philippines
159
5,484
Germany
161
4,955
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | Lagoon | WP Engine |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 1.4 s | 1.7 s |
| INP | 75 ms | 50 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0 |
| TTFB | 600 ms | 800 ms |
Median site's p75 values from the Chrome UX Report, Sep 2026. Lower is better; green meets Google's "good" threshold. This describes the sites that use each technology, not the technology's own overhead.