| Metric | Elastic APM | Swiper | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Performance | 41 | 38 | Elastic APM |
| Accessibility | 95 | 86 | Elastic APM |
| Best Practices | 96 | 86 | Elastic APM |
| SEO | 97 | 90 | Elastic APM |
| Security | 76 | 65 | Elastic APM |
| TTFB | 508ms | 412ms | Swiper |
| Composite | 78 | 73 | Elastic APM |
Elastic APM outperforms Swiper in 6 of 7 categories, with a stronger composite score (78 vs 73). Swiper leads in TTFB.
Choose Elastic APM when your primary concern is security and best practices. Its audit data shows consistent strength in these areas across the sampled sites.
Choose Swiper when your primary concern is server response time. Its audit data shows consistent strength in these areas across the sampled sites.
Scores are medians across 8 audited Elastic APM sites and 498 audited Swiper 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 →
Small sample: one or both technologies have fewer than 10 audited sites. Treat these numbers as directional — medians stabilize around 20–30 audits per side.
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