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Your site vs. PHP average

Your site
71
PHP average
76
CategoryYour scorePeer avgDeltaPercentile
Performance7978+1—
Security7069+1—
Accessibility5665-9—
SEO7291-19—
Infrastructure8088-8—
Compliance7176-5—
Content6882-14—
Sustainability7075-5—

Better than 8% of PHP sites

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PHP

Based on 1392 real audits

50
Avg. Performance
87
Avg. Accessibility
89
Avg. Best Practices
91
Avg. SEO
69
Avg. Security
76
Avg. Composite
50 /100
Avg. Performance
555 ms
Avg. TTFB
76 /100
Avg. Composite
1392
Sites Audited

How PHP sites compare

PHP sites tend to score below average on performance (50/100), compared to the global average of 64/100.

Part of these stacks

Drupal + MySQLLAMP stackLEMP stackWordPress + PHP + MySQLWordPress + WooCommerce

Recent Audits

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stationery.wiki/Stationery_Wiki:Mechanical_Pencil_Day_Contest99B2026-10-20
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websolutionsroma.it56B2026-10-20
vernucciobeverage.it58B2026-10-20
romanaedile.com50B2026-10-20
hakobujp.pro32B2026-10-20
lostspringsoutdoors.com65B2026-10-20
aquaplanet.me58B2026-10-20
canalcaribe.com.mx39B2026-10-20
unmineablefrn.wordpress.com60B2026-10-20

Commonly Used With

Sites that use PHP also commonly use:

Open Graph Miscellaneous 1079jQuery JavaScript libraries 1036Google Tag Manager Tag managers 885Google Search Console Analytics 859WordPress CMS 798MySQL Databases 782Google Analytics Analytics 763Cloudflare CDN 603Priority Hints Performance 600HSTS Security 577

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PHP vs Open GraphPHP vs jQueryPHP vs Google Tag ManagerPHP vs Google Search ConsolePHP vs WordPressPHP vs MySQLPHP vs Google AnalyticsPHP vs CloudflarePHP vs Priority HintsPHP vs HSTS

FAQ

What is the average Lighthouse performance score for PHP sites?
Based on 1392 real audits, PHP sites score an average of 50/100 on Lighthouse performance.
How does PHP compare on web security?
PHP sites score an average security grade of 69/100 in BeaverCheck audits.
What is the average page load time for PHP websites?
The average Time to First Byte (TTFB) for PHP sites is 555ms based on 1392 audits.
How can I improve my PHP site's performance?
Run a free audit on BeaverCheck to get specific recommendations for your PHP site. Common issues include render-blocking resources, unoptimized images, and missing caching headers.

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