Render vs SiteGround
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
Render · SiteGround · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
7
8
Open Page Rank 8+
76
84
Open Page Rank 7+
211
289
Open Page Rank 6+
343
691
Open Page Rank 5+
510
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
Render · SiteGround · share of sites in each country using one or the other
United States
2,576
71,793
Italy
692
26,218
United Kingdom
1,208
23,905
Canada
1,037
13,455
Spain
785
12,968
Australia
736
11,821
India
1,777
10,331
Mexico
723
7,337
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | Render | SiteGround |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 2.1 s | 2 s |
| INP | 100 ms | 50 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0 |
| TTFB | 700 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.
Sites that switched
Domains that dropped one technology and adopted the other within about a year, data nobody else gives away free.
SiteGround to Render
| Domain | When |
|---|---|
| startuphub.ai | Jan 2026 |