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core-js vs Highlight.js

Based on 1488 and 28 real audits

Metriccore-jsHighlight.jsWinner
Performance3647Highlight.js
Accessibility8885core-js
Best Practices8390Highlight.js
SEO9188core-js
Security6463core-js
TTFB359ms234msHighlight.js
Composite7273Highlight.js
Performance
core-js
36
Highlight.js
47
Accessibility
core-js
88
Highlight.js
85
Security
core-js
64
Highlight.js
63
SEO
core-js
91
Highlight.js
88
Composite
core-js
72
Highlight.js
73

Highlight.js outperforms core-js in 4 of 7 categories, with a stronger composite score (73 vs 72). core-js leads in accessibility, SEO, security.

FAQ

Which is faster, core-js or Highlight.js?
Based on real BeaverCheck audits, Highlight.js sites score higher on Lighthouse performance (47 vs 36 on average).
Which has better security, core-js or Highlight.js?
core-js sites score higher on security analysis (64 vs 63 on average).
Should I choose core-js or Highlight.js for my website?
Both platforms have trade-offs. Highlight.js scores higher on performance while core-js may excel in other areas. Run a free BeaverCheck audit to compare specific metrics relevant to your use case.

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