| Metric | Alpine.js | HSTS | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Performance | 61 | 47 | Alpine.js |
| Accessibility | 93 | 89 | Alpine.js |
| Best Practices | 84 | 88 | HSTS |
| SEO | 94 | 91 | Alpine.js |
| Security | 75 | 69 | Alpine.js |
| TTFB | 410ms | 355ms | HSTS |
| Composite | 79 | 75 | Alpine.js |
Alpine.js outperforms HSTS in 5 of 7 categories, with a stronger composite score (79 vs 75). HSTS leads in best practices, TTFB.
Choose Alpine.js when your primary concern is performance and security. Its audit data shows consistent strength in these areas across the sampled sites.
Choose HSTS when your primary concern is server response time and best practices. Its audit data shows consistent strength in these areas across the sampled sites.
Scores are medians across 142 audited Alpine.js sites and 2429 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 →
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