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Google Analytics vs Varnish

Based on 1091 and 298 real audits

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MetricGoogle AnalyticsVarnishWinner
Performance4044Varnish
Accessibility8889Varnish
Best Practices8689Varnish
SEO9192Varnish
Security6465Varnish
TTFB351ms187msVarnish
Composite7373Tie
Performance
Google Analytics
40
Varnish
44
Accessibility
Google Analytics
88
Varnish
89
Security
Google Analytics
64
Varnish
65
SEO
Google Analytics
91
Varnish
92
Composite
Google Analytics
73
Varnish
73

Varnish outperforms Google Analytics in 6 of 7 categories, with a stronger composite score (73 vs 73). Google Analytics leads in no categories.

FAQ

Which is faster, Google Analytics or Varnish?
Based on real BeaverCheck audits, Varnish sites score higher on Lighthouse performance (44 vs 40 on average).
Which has better security, Google Analytics or Varnish?
Varnish sites score higher on security analysis (65 vs 64 on average).
Should I choose Google Analytics or Varnish for my website?
Both platforms have trade-offs. Varnish scores higher on performance while Google Analytics may excel in other areas. Run a free BeaverCheck audit to compare specific metrics relevant to your use case.
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