Nexcess vs SiteGround
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
Nexcess · SiteGround · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
0
8
Open Page Rank 8+
0
84
Open Page Rank 7+
4
289
Open Page Rank 6+
8
691
Open Page Rank 5+
8
1,673
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
Nexcess · SiteGround · share of sites in each country using one or the other
United States
118
71,793
Italy
20
26,218
United Kingdom
42
23,905
Canada
61
13,455
Spain
19
12,968
Australia
33
11,821
India
46
10,331
Mexico
26
7,337
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | Nexcess | SiteGround |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 2.4 s | 2 s |
| INP | 87 ms | 50 ms |
| CLS | 0.05 | 0 |
| TTFB | 1400 ms | 1100 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.