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Afterpay vs PayPal

Based on 2 and 8 real audits

MetricAfterpayPayPalWinner
Performance2534PayPal
Accessibility7993PayPal
Best Practices7982PayPal
SEO9296PayPal
Security7170Afterpay
TTFB331ms355msAfterpay
Composite7273PayPal
Performance
Afterpay
25
PayPal
34
Accessibility
Afterpay
79
PayPal
93
Security
Afterpay
71
PayPal
70
SEO
Afterpay
92
PayPal
96
Composite
Afterpay
72
PayPal
73

PayPal outperforms Afterpay in 5 of 7 categories, with a stronger composite score (73 vs 72). Afterpay leads in security, TTFB.

FAQ

Which is faster, Afterpay or PayPal?
Based on real BeaverCheck audits, PayPal sites score higher on Lighthouse performance (34 vs 25 on average).
Which has better security, Afterpay or PayPal?
Afterpay sites score higher on security analysis (71 vs 70 on average).
Should I choose Afterpay or PayPal for my website?
Both platforms have trade-offs. PayPal scores higher on performance while Afterpay may excel in other areas. Run a free BeaverCheck audit to compare specific metrics relevant to your use case.

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