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ADFOX vs HSTS

Based on 27 and 3016 real audits

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MetricADFOXHSTSWinner
Performance3752HSTS
Accessibility7189HSTS
Best Practices8689HSTS
SEO8991HSTS
Security6372HSTS
TTFB383ms385msADFOX
Composite7077HSTS
Performance
ADFOX
37
HSTS
52
Accessibility
ADFOX
71
HSTS
89
Security
ADFOX
63
HSTS
72
SEO
ADFOX
89
HSTS
91
Composite
ADFOX
70
HSTS
77

HSTS outperforms ADFOX in 6 of 7 categories, with a stronger composite score (77 vs 70). ADFOX leads in TTFB.

When to choose ADFOX

Choose ADFOX when your primary concern is server response time. Its audit data shows consistent strength in these areas across the sampled sites.

When to choose HSTS

Choose HSTS when your primary concern is accessibility and performance. Its audit data shows consistent strength in these areas across the sampled sites.

How this comparison was built

Scores are medians across 27 audited ADFOX sites and 3016 audited HSTS 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 →

FAQ

Which is faster, ADFOX or HSTS?
Based on real BeaverCheck audits, HSTS sites score higher on Lighthouse performance (52 vs 37 on average).
Which has better security, ADFOX or HSTS?
HSTS sites score higher on security analysis (72 vs 63 on average).
Which has better accessibility, ADFOX or HSTS?
Accessibility scores measured by Lighthouse WCAG 2.1 checks favor HSTS (89 vs 71). 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, ADFOX or HSTS?
HSTS sites score higher on Lighthouse SEO signals (91 vs 89 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), ADFOX or HSTS?
ADFOX sites show lower Time to First Byte (383 ms vs 385 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 ADFOX or HSTS for my website?
Both platforms have trade-offs. HSTS scores higher on overall composite score while ADFOX 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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