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Joomla vs PHP

Based on 2 and 113 real audits

MetricJoomlaPHPWinner
Performance3348PHP
Accessibility8389PHP
Best Practices8890PHP
SEO10090Joomla
Security6665Joomla
TTFB444ms302msPHP
Composite7275PHP
Performance
Joomla
33
PHP
48
Accessibility
Joomla
83
PHP
89
Security
Joomla
66
PHP
65
SEO
Joomla
100
PHP
90
Composite
Joomla
72
PHP
75

PHP outperforms Joomla in 5 of 7 categories, with a stronger composite score (75 vs 72). Joomla leads in SEO, security.

FAQ

Which is faster, Joomla or PHP?
Based on real BeaverCheck audits, PHP sites score higher on Lighthouse performance (48 vs 33 on average).
Which has better security, Joomla or PHP?
Joomla sites score higher on security analysis (66 vs 65 on average).
Should I choose Joomla or PHP for my website?
Both platforms have trade-offs. PHP scores higher on performance while Joomla may excel in other areas. Run a free BeaverCheck audit to compare specific metrics relevant to your use case.

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