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Newspack

Based on 2 real audits

48
Avg. Performance
84
Avg. Accessibility
84
Avg. Best Practices
92
Avg. SEO
63
Avg. Security
75
Avg. Composite
48 /100
Avg. Performance
272 ms
Avg. TTFB
75 /100
Avg. Composite
2
Sites Audited

How Newspack sites compare

Newspack sites tend to score below average on performance (48/100), compared to the global average of 54/100.

Recent Audits

SitePerformanceGradeAudited
spacenews.com49C2026-04-22
prospect.org47C2026-04-22

Commonly Used With

Sites that use Newspack also commonly use:

Newspack by Automattic Hosting 2Nginx Web servers 2Yoast SEO SEO 2core-js JavaScript libraries 2WordPress CMS 2Google Analytics Analytics 2Google Search Console Analytics 2Google Tag Manager Tag managers 2Google Workspace Email 2Open Graph Miscellaneous 2

Compare with...

Newspack vs Newspack by AutomatticNewspack vs NginxNewspack vs Yoast SEONewspack vs core-jsNewspack vs WordPressNewspack vs Google AnalyticsNewspack vs Google Search ConsoleNewspack vs Google Tag ManagerNewspack vs Google WorkspaceNewspack vs Open Graph

FAQ

What is the average Lighthouse performance score for Newspack sites?
Based on 2 real audits, Newspack sites score an average of 48/100 on Lighthouse performance.
How does Newspack compare on web security?
Newspack sites score an average security grade of 63/100 in BeaverCheck audits.
What is the average page load time for Newspack websites?
The average Time to First Byte (TTFB) for Newspack sites is 272ms based on 2 audits.
How can I improve my Newspack site's performance?
Run a free audit on BeaverCheck to get specific recommendations for your Newspack site. Common issues include render-blocking resources, unoptimized images, and missing caching headers.

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