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Microsoft IIS vs Open Graph

Based on 61 and 3415 real audits

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MetricMicrosoft IISOpen GraphWinner
Performance4445Open Graph
Accessibility8889Open Graph
Best Practices8487Open Graph
SEO9092Open Graph
Security6566Open Graph
TTFB534ms365msOpen Graph
Composite7174Open Graph
Performance
Microsoft IIS
44
Open Graph
45
Accessibility
Microsoft IIS
88
Open Graph
89
Security
Microsoft IIS
65
Open Graph
66
SEO
Microsoft IIS
90
Open Graph
92
Composite
Microsoft IIS
71
Open Graph
74

Open Graph outperforms Microsoft IIS in 7 of 7 categories, with a stronger composite score (74 vs 71). Microsoft IIS leads in no categories.

When to choose Microsoft IIS

Microsoft IIS doesn't clearly lead Open Graph in any category on the sampled sites — pick it based on developer experience, ecosystem, or existing team skills rather than the audit scores.

When to choose Open Graph

Choose Open Graph when your primary concern is server response time and best practices. Its audit data shows consistent strength in these areas across the sampled sites.

How this comparison was built

Scores are medians across 61 audited Microsoft IIS sites and 3415 audited Open Graph 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 →

FAQ

Which is faster, Microsoft IIS or Open Graph?
Based on real BeaverCheck audits, Open Graph sites score higher on Lighthouse performance (45 vs 44 on average).
Which has better security, Microsoft IIS or Open Graph?
Open Graph sites score higher on security analysis (66 vs 65 on average).
Which has better accessibility, Microsoft IIS or Open Graph?
Accessibility scores measured by Lighthouse WCAG 2.1 checks favor Open Graph (89 vs 88). Both technologies can be made fully accessible with care — the difference reflects common patterns in the sampled sites, not inherent platform limits.
Which is better for SEO, Microsoft IIS or Open Graph?
Open Graph sites score higher on Lighthouse SEO signals (92 vs 90 on average), which cover meta tags, crawlability, mobile friendliness, and structured data. Content strategy and backlinks still matter more than platform choice for ranking.
Which has faster server response (TTFB), Microsoft IIS or Open Graph?
Open Graph sites show lower Time to First Byte (365 ms vs 534 ms on average). TTFB depends heavily on hosting and CDN setup rather than the technology itself, but the sampled sites suggest a meaningful difference in common deployment patterns.
Should I choose Microsoft IIS or Open Graph for my website?
Both platforms have trade-offs. Open Graph scores higher on overall composite score while Microsoft IIS may excel in metrics you care about most. Run a free BeaverCheck audit on a real site using each to compare the metrics relevant to your use case.
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