Based on 16 and 523 real audits
| Metric | Hello Elementor | MySQL | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Performance | 55 | 46 | Hello Elementor |
| Accessibility | 90 | 88 | Hello Elementor |
| Best Practices | 92 | 86 | Hello Elementor |
| SEO | 90 | 91 | MySQL |
| Security | 70 | 66 | Hello Elementor |
| TTFB | 873ms | 388ms | MySQL |
| Composite | 76 | 75 | Hello Elementor |
Hello Elementor outperforms MySQL in 5 of 7 categories, with a stronger composite score (76 vs 75). MySQL leads in SEO, TTFB.
Choose Hello Elementor when your primary concern is performance and best practices. Its audit data shows consistent strength in these areas across the sampled sites.
Choose MySQL when your primary concern is server response time and SEO. Its audit data shows consistent strength in these areas across the sampled sites.
Scores are medians across 16 audited Hello Elementor sites and 523 audited MySQL 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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