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Fastly vs GOV.UK Toolkit

Based on 27 and 1 real audits

MetricFastlyGOV.UK ToolkitWinner
Performance5477GOV.UK Toolkit
Accessibility91100GOV.UK Toolkit
Best Practices93100GOV.UK Toolkit
SEO95100GOV.UK Toolkit
Security6384GOV.UK Toolkit
TTFB235ms1133msFastly
Composite7588GOV.UK Toolkit
Performance
Fastly
54
GOV.UK Toolkit
77
Accessibility
Fastly
91
GOV.UK Toolkit
100
Security
Fastly
63
GOV.UK Toolkit
84
SEO
Fastly
95
GOV.UK Toolkit
100
Composite
Fastly
75
GOV.UK Toolkit
88

GOV.UK Toolkit outperforms Fastly in 6 of 7 categories, with a stronger composite score (88 vs 75). Fastly leads in TTFB.

FAQ

Which is faster, Fastly or GOV.UK Toolkit?
Based on real BeaverCheck audits, GOV.UK Toolkit sites score higher on Lighthouse performance (77 vs 54 on average).
Which has better security, Fastly or GOV.UK Toolkit?
GOV.UK Toolkit sites score higher on security analysis (84 vs 63 on average).
Should I choose Fastly or GOV.UK Toolkit for my website?
Both platforms have trade-offs. GOV.UK Toolkit scores higher on performance while Fastly may excel in other areas. Run a free BeaverCheck audit to compare specific metrics relevant to your use case.

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