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HSTS vs PWA

Based on 121 and 3 real audits

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MetricHSTSPWAWinner
Performance4833HSTS
Accessibility9189HSTS
Best Practices8989Tie
SEO9389HSTS
Security6869PWA
TTFB416ms289msPWA
Composite7574HSTS
Performance
HSTS
48
PWA
33
Accessibility
HSTS
91
PWA
89
Security
HSTS
68
PWA
69
SEO
HSTS
93
PWA
89
Composite
HSTS
75
PWA
74

HSTS outperforms PWA in 4 of 7 categories, with a stronger composite score (75 vs 74). PWA leads in security, TTFB.

FAQ

Which is faster, HSTS or PWA?
Based on real BeaverCheck audits, HSTS sites score higher on Lighthouse performance (48 vs 33 on average).
Which has better security, HSTS or PWA?
PWA sites score higher on security analysis (69 vs 68 on average).
Should I choose HSTS or PWA for my website?
Both platforms have trade-offs. HSTS scores higher on performance while HSTS may excel in other areas. Run a free BeaverCheck audit to compare specific metrics relevant to your use case.
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