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AddThis vs Invision Power Board

Based on 7 and 1 real audits

MetricAddThisInvision Power BoardWinner
Performance6285Invision Power Board
Accessibility8692Invision Power Board
Best Practices87100Invision Power Board
SEO90100Invision Power Board
Security7087Invision Power Board
TTFB356ms61msInvision Power Board
Composite7688Invision Power Board
Performance
AddThis
62
Invision Power Board
85
Accessibility
AddThis
86
Invision Power Board
92
Security
AddThis
70
Invision Power Board
87
SEO
AddThis
90
Invision Power Board
100
Composite
AddThis
76
Invision Power Board
88

Invision Power Board outperforms AddThis in 7 of 7 categories, with a stronger composite score (88 vs 76). AddThis leads in no categories.

When to choose AddThis

AddThis doesn't clearly lead Invision Power Board in any category on the sampled sites — pick it based on developer experience, ecosystem, or existing team skills rather than the audit scores.

When to choose Invision Power Board

Choose Invision Power Board when your primary concern is server response time and performance. Its audit data shows consistent strength in these areas across the sampled sites.

How this comparison was built

Scores are medians across 7 audited AddThis sites and 1 audited Invision Power Board sites in the BeaverCheck database. Every audit runs the same 100+ checks — Lighthouse performance, security headers, accessibility, SEO, server response time — against a real URL. No vendor input, no sponsorship, no affiliate links. Read the full methodology →

Small sample: one or both technologies have fewer than 10 audited sites. Treat these numbers as directional — medians stabilize around 20–30 audits per side.

FAQ

Which is faster, AddThis or Invision Power Board?
Based on real BeaverCheck audits, Invision Power Board sites score higher on Lighthouse performance (85 vs 62 on average).
Which has better security, AddThis or Invision Power Board?
Invision Power Board sites score higher on security analysis (87 vs 70 on average).
Which has better accessibility, AddThis or Invision Power Board?
Accessibility scores measured by Lighthouse WCAG 2.1 checks favor Invision Power Board (92 vs 86). Both technologies can be made fully accessible with care — the difference reflects common patterns in the sampled sites, not inherent platform limits.
Which is better for SEO, AddThis or Invision Power Board?
Invision Power Board sites score higher on Lighthouse SEO signals (100 vs 90 on average), which cover meta tags, crawlability, mobile friendliness, and structured data. Content strategy and backlinks still matter more than platform choice for ranking.
Which has faster server response (TTFB), AddThis or Invision Power Board?
Invision Power Board sites show lower Time to First Byte (61 ms vs 356 ms on average). TTFB depends heavily on hosting and CDN setup rather than the technology itself, but the sampled sites suggest a meaningful difference in common deployment patterns.
Should I choose AddThis or Invision Power Board for my website?
Both platforms have trade-offs. Invision Power Board scores higher on overall composite score while AddThis may excel in metrics you care about most. Run a free BeaverCheck audit on a real site using each to compare the metrics relevant to your use case.

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