Raphael vs Rickshaw
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
Raphael · Rickshaw · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
17
0
Open Page Rank 8+
196
4
Open Page Rank 7+
557
8
Open Page Rank 6+
929
16
Open Page Rank 5+
1,381
23
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
Raphael · Rickshaw · share of sites in each country using one or the other
United States
6,767
85
Japan
4,906
46
France
4,623
59
Spain
4,134
46
India
4,057
90
Italy
3,679
57
Germany
3,199
51
United Kingdom
3,001
66
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | Raphael | Rickshaw |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 1.9 s | 2 s |
| INP | 75 ms | 75 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0 |
| TTFB | 800 ms | 700 ms |
Median site's p75 values from the Chrome UX Report, Jun 2026. Lower is better; green meets Google's "good" threshold. This describes the sites that use each technology, not the technology's own overhead.