Squarespace vs XpressEngine
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
Squarespace · XpressEngine · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
20
0
Open Page Rank 8+
150
3
Open Page Rank 7+
324
11
Open Page Rank 6+
611
18
Open Page Rank 5+
1,363
31
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
Squarespace · XpressEngine · share of sites in each country using one or the other
United States
139,753
104
United Kingdom
24,032
11
Canada
18,524
24
Australia
15,176
19
India
6,768
49
Germany
5,927
19
France
5,084
20
New Zealand
4,707
9
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | Squarespace | XpressEngine |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 1.6 s | 1 s |
| INP | 50 ms | 25 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0 |
| TTFB | 500 ms | 300 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.