| Metric | HSTS | Kontent.ai | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Performance | 49 | 54 | Kontent.ai |
| Accessibility | 89 | 81 | HSTS |
| Best Practices | 88 | 85 | HSTS |
| SEO | 91 | 92 | Kontent.ai |
| Security | 70 | 71 | Kontent.ai |
| TTFB | 364ms | 448ms | HSTS |
| Composite | 75 | 75 | Tie |
HSTS and Kontent.ai are closely matched, each leading in different categories. HSTS has a composite score of 75 while Kontent.ai scores 75.
Choose HSTS when your primary concern is server response time and accessibility. Its audit data shows consistent strength in these areas across the sampled sites.
Choose Kontent.ai when your primary concern is performance and SEO. Its audit data shows consistent strength in these areas across the sampled sites.
Scores are medians across 2556 audited HSTS sites and 4 audited Kontent.ai 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 →
Small sample: one or both technologies have fewer than 10 audited sites. Treat these numbers as directional — medians stabilize around 20–30 audits per side.
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