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Ghost

Based on 3 real audits

57
Avg. Performance
94
Avg. Accessibility
92
Avg. Best Practices
92
Avg. SEO
60
Avg. Security
75
Avg. Composite
57 /100
Avg. Performance
277 ms
Avg. TTFB
75 /100
Avg. Composite
3
Sites Audited

How Ghost sites compare

Ghost sites perform near the global average with a mean Lighthouse performance score of 57/100 (global average: 57/100).

Part of these stacks

Ghost + Node.js

Migrate to Ghost

← wordpress

Recent Audits

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SitePerformanceGradeAudited
404media.co79C2026-04-22
hyperallergic.com58C2026-04-22
igvita.com36C2026-04-21

Commonly Used With

Sites that use Ghost also commonly use:

Open Graph Miscellaneous 3Google Search Console Analytics 3RSS Miscellaneous 3Google Workspace Email 3jsDelivr CDN CDN 3Node.js Programming languages 3Prism Miscellaneous 2Plausible Analytics 2Nginx Web servers 2GoDaddy Hosting 2

Compare with...

Ghost vs Open GraphGhost vs Google Search ConsoleGhost vs RSSGhost vs Google WorkspaceGhost vs jsDelivr CDNGhost vs Node.jsGhost vs PrismGhost vs PlausibleGhost vs NginxGhost vs GoDaddy

FAQ

What is the average Lighthouse performance score for Ghost sites?
Based on 3 real audits, Ghost sites score an average of 57/100 on Lighthouse performance.
How does Ghost compare on web security?
Ghost sites score an average security grade of 60/100 in BeaverCheck audits.
What is the average page load time for Ghost websites?
The average Time to First Byte (TTFB) for Ghost sites is 277ms based on 3 audits.
How can I improve my Ghost site's performance?
Run a free audit on BeaverCheck to get specific recommendations for your Ghost site. Common issues include render-blocking resources, unoptimized images, and missing caching headers.

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