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Read the Docs

Based on 2 real audits

52
Avg. Performance
95
Avg. Accessibility
81
Avg. Best Practices
92
Avg. SEO
59
Avg. Security
74
Avg. Composite
52 /100
Avg. Performance
125 ms
Avg. TTFB
74 /100
Avg. Composite
2
Sites Audited

How Read the Docs sites compare

Read the Docs sites perform near the global average with a mean Lighthouse performance score of 52/100 (global average: 54/100).

Recent Audits

SitePerformanceGradeAudited
readthedocs.org50C2026-04-21
readthedocs.io54C2026-04-21

Commonly Used With

Sites that use Read the Docs also commonly use:

Cloudflare CDN 2Font Awesome Font scripts 2Google Workspace Email 2jQuery JavaScript libraries 2lit-element JavaScript libraries 2lit-html JavaScript libraries 2Open Graph Miscellaneous 2RSS Miscellaneous 2Webpack Miscellaneous 2Cloudflare Bot Management Security 1

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FAQ

What is the average Lighthouse performance score for Read the Docs sites?
Based on 2 real audits, Read the Docs sites score an average of 52/100 on Lighthouse performance.
How does Read the Docs compare on web security?
Read the Docs sites score an average security grade of 59/100 in BeaverCheck audits.
What is the average page load time for Read the Docs websites?
The average Time to First Byte (TTFB) for Read the Docs sites is 125ms based on 2 audits.
How can I improve my Read the Docs site's performance?
Run a free audit on BeaverCheck to get specific recommendations for your Read the Docs site. Common issues include render-blocking resources, unoptimized images, and missing caching headers.

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