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Flywheel vs MySQL

Based on 1 and 64 real audits

MetricFlywheelMySQLWinner
Performance6550Flywheel
Accessibility9088Flywheel
Best Practices9689Flywheel
SEO4089MySQL
Security6166MySQL
TTFB18ms254msFlywheel
Composite7475MySQL
Performance
Flywheel
65
MySQL
50
Accessibility
Flywheel
90
MySQL
88
Security
Flywheel
61
MySQL
66
SEO
Flywheel
40
MySQL
89
Composite
Flywheel
74
MySQL
75

Flywheel outperforms MySQL in 4 of 7 categories, with a stronger composite score (74 vs 75). MySQL leads in SEO, security, composite score.

FAQ

Which is faster, Flywheel or MySQL?
Based on real BeaverCheck audits, Flywheel sites score higher on Lighthouse performance (65 vs 50 on average).
Which has better security, Flywheel or MySQL?
MySQL sites score higher on security analysis (66 vs 61 on average).
Should I choose Flywheel or MySQL for my website?
Both platforms have trade-offs. Flywheel scores higher on performance while Flywheel may excel in other areas. Run a free BeaverCheck audit to compare specific metrics relevant to your use case.

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