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Hotjar vs Merit

Based on 75 and 1 real audits

MetricHotjarMeritWinner
Performance3011Hotjar
Accessibility9084Hotjar
Best Practices8081Merit
SEO9185Hotjar
Security6462Hotjar
TTFB324ms542msHotjar
Composite7170Hotjar
Performance
Hotjar
30
Merit
11
Accessibility
Hotjar
90
Merit
84
Security
Hotjar
64
Merit
62
SEO
Hotjar
91
Merit
85
Composite
Hotjar
71
Merit
70

Hotjar outperforms Merit in 6 of 7 categories, with a stronger composite score (71 vs 70). Merit leads in best practices.

FAQ

Which is faster, Hotjar or Merit?
Based on real BeaverCheck audits, Hotjar sites score higher on Lighthouse performance (30 vs 11 on average).
Which has better security, Hotjar or Merit?
Hotjar sites score higher on security analysis (64 vs 62 on average).
Should I choose Hotjar or Merit for my website?
Both platforms have trade-offs. Hotjar scores higher on performance while Hotjar may excel in other areas. Run a free BeaverCheck audit to compare specific metrics relevant to your use case.

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