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Font Awesome vs Pygments

Based on 295 and 1 real audits

MetricFont AwesomePygmentsWinner
Performance4393Pygments
Accessibility8790Pygments
Best Practices88100Pygments
SEO9092Pygments
Security6465Pygments
TTFB420ms96msPygments
Composite7377Pygments
Performance
Font Awesome
43
Pygments
93
Accessibility
Font Awesome
87
Pygments
90
Security
Font Awesome
64
Pygments
65
SEO
Font Awesome
90
Pygments
92
Composite
Font Awesome
73
Pygments
77

Pygments outperforms Font Awesome in 7 of 7 categories, with a stronger composite score (77 vs 73). Font Awesome leads in no categories.

FAQ

Which is faster, Font Awesome or Pygments?
Based on real BeaverCheck audits, Pygments sites score higher on Lighthouse performance (93 vs 43 on average).
Which has better security, Font Awesome or Pygments?
Pygments sites score higher on security analysis (65 vs 64 on average).
Should I choose Font Awesome or Pygments for my website?
Both platforms have trade-offs. Pygments scores higher on performance while Font Awesome may excel in other areas. Run a free BeaverCheck audit to compare specific metrics relevant to your use case.

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