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+
8
9
Open Page Rank 8+
82
86
Open Page Rank 7+
220
279
Open Page Rank 6+
358
682
Open Page Rank 5+
519
1,640
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
2,709
69,433
Italy
757
27,640
United Kingdom
1,230
23,682
Spain
843
13,827
Canada
1,071
13,279
Australia
751
11,392
India
1,841
9,881
Mexico
730
7,389
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | Render | SiteGround |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 2.1 s | 2.1 s |
| INP | 100 ms | 50 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0 |
| TTFB | 700 ms | 1100 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.
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 |