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Apache vs OpenSSL

Based on 22 and 2 real audits

MetricApacheOpenSSLWinner
Performance5032Apache
Accessibility8284OpenSSL
Best Practices8875Apache
SEO8891OpenSSL
Security6466OpenSSL
TTFB462ms147msOpenSSL
Composite7372Apache
Performance
Apache
50
OpenSSL
32
Accessibility
Apache
82
OpenSSL
84
Security
Apache
64
OpenSSL
66
SEO
Apache
88
OpenSSL
91
Composite
Apache
73
OpenSSL
72

OpenSSL outperforms Apache in 4 of 7 categories, with a stronger composite score (72 vs 73). Apache leads in performance, best practices, composite score.

FAQ

Which is faster, Apache or OpenSSL?
Based on real BeaverCheck audits, Apache sites score higher on Lighthouse performance (50 vs 32 on average).
Which has better security, Apache or OpenSSL?
OpenSSL sites score higher on security analysis (66 vs 64 on average).
Should I choose Apache or OpenSSL for my website?
Both platforms have trade-offs. Apache scores higher on performance while Apache may excel in other areas. Run a free BeaverCheck audit to compare specific metrics relevant to your use case.

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