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Your site vs. WordPress average

Your site
84
WordPress average
74
CategoryYour scorePeer avgDeltaPercentile
Performance8975+14—
Security8566+19—
Accessibility7760+17—
SEO8990-1—
Infrastructure9089+1—
Compliance6379-16—
Content7686-10—
Sustainability8874+14—

Better than 97% of WordPress sites

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Category: CMS

WordPress

Based on 766 real audits

45
Avg. Performance
88
Avg. Accessibility
86
Avg. Best Practices
91
Avg. SEO
66
Avg. Security
74
Avg. Composite
45 /100
Avg. Performance
361 ms
Avg. TTFB
74 /100
Avg. Composite
766
Sites Audited

How WordPress sites compare

WordPress sites tend to score below average on performance (45/100), compared to the global average of 66/100.

Part of these stacks

WordPress + PHP + MySQLWordPress + WooCommerce

Migrate from WordPress

→ astro→ ghost→ hugo

Recent Audits

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inclusionhealth.ca61B2026-05-26
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bb.com.br27C2026-05-25
www.muscatbeautysalon.com80B2026-05-20
portnerag.ch34C2026-05-16

Commonly Used With

Sites that use WordPress also commonly use:

Open Graph Miscellaneous 629Google Search Console Analytics 594PHP Programming languages 541MySQL Databases 516Google Tag Manager Tag managers 514jQuery JavaScript libraries 478Priority Hints Performance 429Google Analytics Analytics 417Cloudflare CDN 394RSS Miscellaneous 384

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FAQ

What is the average Lighthouse performance score for WordPress sites?
Based on 766 real audits, WordPress sites score an average of 45/100 on Lighthouse performance.
How does WordPress compare on web security?
WordPress sites score an average security grade of 66/100 in BeaverCheck audits.
What is the average page load time for WordPress websites?
The average Time to First Byte (TTFB) for WordPress sites is 361ms based on 766 audits.
How can I improve my WordPress site's performance?
Run a free audit on BeaverCheck to get specific recommendations for your WordPress site. Common issues include render-blocking resources, unoptimized images, and missing caching headers.

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