Piwigo vs SmugMug
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
Piwigo · SmugMug · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 8+
3
4
Open Page Rank 7+
12
21
Open Page Rank 6+
19
36
Open Page Rank 5+
28
47
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
Piwigo · SmugMug · share of sites in each country using one or the other
United States
74
559
India
46
130
United Kingdom
49
110
Canada
35
103
France
84
51
Germany
66
48
Brazil
30
59
Spain
35
53
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | Piwigo | SmugMug |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 1.3 s | 2 s |
| INP | 75 ms | 75 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0.05 |
| TTFB | 500 ms | 600 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.