Varnish vs WP Rocket

Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.

617,045
websites
vs
1,431,098
websites

Top sites by authority

Varnish · WP Rocket · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers

Open Page Rank 9+ 113 24
Open Page Rank 8+ 1,503 443
Open Page Rank 7+ 5,403 1,913
Open Page Rank 6+ 9,335 4,424
Open Page Rank 5+ 14,541 9,482

Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.

By country

Varnish · WP Rocket · share of sites in each country using one or the other

United States 85,715 115,886
Germany 32,333 48,780
France 27,422 50,275
United Kingdom 28,057 37,408
India 26,370 36,110
Brazil 15,825 37,299
Spain 18,754 33,842
Canada 22,275 29,618

Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.

Real user performance

Metric Varnish WP Rocket
LCP 1.6 s 2 s
INP 75 ms 75 ms
CLS 0 0
TTFB 600 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.

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