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GOV.UK Toolkit vs HSTS

Based on 1 and 121 real audits

MetricGOV.UK ToolkitHSTSWinner
Performance7748GOV.UK Toolkit
Accessibility10091GOV.UK Toolkit
Best Practices10089GOV.UK Toolkit
SEO10093GOV.UK Toolkit
Security8468GOV.UK Toolkit
TTFB1133ms416msHSTS
Composite8875GOV.UK Toolkit
Performance
GOV.UK Toolkit
77
HSTS
48
Accessibility
GOV.UK Toolkit
100
HSTS
91
Security
GOV.UK Toolkit
84
HSTS
68
SEO
GOV.UK Toolkit
100
HSTS
93
Composite
GOV.UK Toolkit
88
HSTS
75

GOV.UK Toolkit outperforms HSTS in 6 of 7 categories, with a stronger composite score (88 vs 75). HSTS leads in TTFB.

FAQ

Which is faster, GOV.UK Toolkit or HSTS?
Based on real BeaverCheck audits, GOV.UK Toolkit sites score higher on Lighthouse performance (77 vs 48 on average).
Which has better security, GOV.UK Toolkit or HSTS?
GOV.UK Toolkit sites score higher on security analysis (84 vs 68 on average).
Should I choose GOV.UK Toolkit or HSTS for my website?
Both platforms have trade-offs. GOV.UK Toolkit scores higher on performance while GOV.UK Toolkit may excel in other areas. Run a free BeaverCheck audit to compare specific metrics relevant to your use case.

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