| Metric | Google Ads | jQuery | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Performance | 42 | 46 | jQuery |
| Accessibility | 86 | 86 | Tie |
| Best Practices | 87 | 88 | jQuery |
| SEO | 92 | 91 | Google Ads |
| Security | 70 | 67 | Google Ads |
| TTFB | 542ms | 512ms | jQuery |
| Composite | 76 | 74 | Google Ads |
Google Ads and jQuery are closely matched, each leading in different categories. Google Ads has a composite score of 76 while jQuery scores 74.
Choose Google Ads when your primary concern is security and SEO. Its audit data shows consistent strength in these areas across the sampled sites.
Choose jQuery when your primary concern is server response time and performance. Its audit data shows consistent strength in these areas across the sampled sites.
Scores are medians across 100 audited Google Ads sites and 2235 audited jQuery 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 →
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