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Framer Sites vs React

Based on 14 and 1017 real audits

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MetricFramer SitesReactWinner
Performance4638Framer Sites
Accessibility8789React
Best Practices9087Framer Sites
SEO9293React
Security6967Framer Sites
TTFB237ms331msFramer Sites
Composite7574Framer Sites
Performance
Framer Sites
46
React
38
Accessibility
Framer Sites
87
React
89
Security
Framer Sites
69
React
67
SEO
Framer Sites
92
React
93
Composite
Framer Sites
75
React
74

Framer Sites outperforms React in 5 of 7 categories, with a stronger composite score (75 vs 74). React leads in accessibility, SEO.

When to choose Framer Sites

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

When to choose React

Choose React when your primary concern is accessibility and SEO. Its audit data shows consistent strength in these areas across the sampled sites.

How this comparison was built

Scores are medians across 14 audited Framer Sites sites and 1017 audited React 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, Framer Sites or React?
Based on real BeaverCheck audits, Framer Sites sites score higher on Lighthouse performance (46 vs 38 on average).
Which has better security, Framer Sites or React?
Framer Sites sites score higher on security analysis (69 vs 67 on average).
Which has better accessibility, Framer Sites or React?
Accessibility scores measured by Lighthouse WCAG 2.1 checks favor React (89 vs 87). 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, Framer Sites or React?
React sites score higher on Lighthouse SEO signals (93 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), Framer Sites or React?
Framer Sites sites show lower Time to First Byte (237 ms vs 331 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 Framer Sites or React for my website?
Both platforms have trade-offs. Framer Sites scores higher on overall composite score while Framer Sites 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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