Based on 1963 and 20 real audits
| Metric | jQuery | Really Simple SSL & Security | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Performance | 45 | 56 | Really Simple SSL & Security |
| Accessibility | 86 | 88 | Really Simple SSL & Security |
| Best Practices | 87 | 92 | Really Simple SSL & Security |
| SEO | 90 | 93 | Really Simple SSL & Security |
| Security | 65 | 73 | Really Simple SSL & Security |
| TTFB | 469ms | 487ms | jQuery |
| Composite | 73 | 79 | Really Simple SSL & Security |
Really Simple SSL & Security outperforms jQuery in 6 of 7 categories, with a stronger composite score (79 vs 73). jQuery leads in TTFB.
Choose jQuery when your primary concern is server response time. Its audit data shows consistent strength in these areas across the sampled sites.
Choose Really Simple SSL & Security when your primary concern is performance and security. Its audit data shows consistent strength in these areas across the sampled sites.
Scores are medians across 1963 audited jQuery sites and 20 audited Really Simple SSL & Security 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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