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Fastly vs Open Graph

Based on 380 and 3416 real audits

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MetricFastlyOpen GraphWinner
Performance4645Fastly
Accessibility9189Fastly
Best Practices8987Fastly
SEO9292Tie
Security6666Tie
TTFB148ms365msFastly
Composite7474Tie
Performance
Fastly
46
Open Graph
45
Accessibility
Fastly
91
Open Graph
89
Security
Fastly
66
Open Graph
66
SEO
Fastly
92
Open Graph
92
Composite
Fastly
74
Open Graph
74

Fastly outperforms Open Graph in 4 of 7 categories, with a stronger composite score (74 vs 74). Open Graph leads in no categories.

When to choose Fastly

Choose Fastly when your primary concern is server response time and accessibility. Its audit data shows consistent strength in these areas across the sampled sites.

When to choose Open Graph

Open Graph doesn't clearly lead Fastly in any category on the sampled sites — pick it based on developer experience, ecosystem, or existing team skills rather than the audit scores.

How this comparison was built

Scores are medians across 380 audited Fastly sites and 3416 audited Open Graph 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 →

FAQ

Which is faster, Fastly or Open Graph?
Based on real BeaverCheck audits, Fastly sites score higher on Lighthouse performance (46 vs 45 on average).
Which has better security, Fastly or Open Graph?
Fastly sites score higher on security analysis (66 vs 66 on average).
Which has better accessibility, Fastly or Open Graph?
Accessibility scores measured by Lighthouse WCAG 2.1 checks favor Fastly (91 vs 89). Both technologies can be made fully accessible with care — the difference reflects common patterns in the sampled sites, not inherent platform limits.
Which is better for SEO, Fastly or Open Graph?
Fastly sites score higher on Lighthouse SEO signals (92 vs 92 on average), which cover meta tags, crawlability, mobile friendliness, and structured data. Content strategy and backlinks still matter more than platform choice for ranking.
Which has faster server response (TTFB), Fastly or Open Graph?
Fastly sites show lower Time to First Byte (148 ms vs 365 ms on average). TTFB depends heavily on hosting and CDN setup rather than the technology itself, but the sampled sites suggest a meaningful difference in common deployment patterns.
Should I choose Fastly or Open Graph for my website?
Both platforms have trade-offs. Fastly scores higher on overall composite score while Fastly may excel in metrics you care about most. Run a free BeaverCheck audit on a real site using each to compare the metrics relevant to your use case.
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