Google Analytics VS WebPagetest

Google Analytics Reviews

WebPagetest Reviews

Google Analytics mentions (36)

• Navigating the Digital Landscape: The Role of Website Analytics in Measuring Performance

  Let’s discuss Google Analytics in particular and other tools in general, which are available online to measure the website performance. Source: 9 months ago

• 10 BEST FREE SEO REPORTING TOOLS

  Google Analytics: A free tool from Google that provides in-depth website analytics and performance metrics, including traffic sources, user behavior, and conversions. Source: 9 months ago

• Affiliate Marketing Automation: How to Save Time and Improve Your Results?

  Automating your affiliate marketing has a clear advantage: scalability. As your affiliate network grows, manual management becomes difficult. Automation makes it easier to handle a larger volume of affiliates, communicate with them, and monitor their performance. This means that your affiliate program can grow without sacrificing efficiency. You can also use automation tools to track and report affiliate... Source: 9 months ago

• Which tool do you use the most for SEO?

  Google Analytics: It provides in-depth insights into website traffic, user behavior, conversions, and other important metrics. Source: 10 months ago

• The dos and don'ts of website redesigns and migrations

  Implement a robust website analytics tool, such as Google Analytics, to track key metrics and gather insights about user behavior. Set up goals and conversion tracking to measure the impact of your website redesign or migration on your business objectives. Source: 10 months ago

WebPagetest mentions (51)

• A PageSpeed insight report, but for every page in your domain

  Trust neither. The most optimal option I've found is webpagetest.org Its been quite handy lately. This tool does look interesting. Source: 12 months ago

• How are you all accurately checking your website load time? Not sure PageSpeedInsights is very helpful.

  Webpagetest.org is another. Pagespeedinsights and lighthouse are great for identifying page load issues to fix, but actual page load times will always vary between the user and your web server. Universal analytics has some page load timings but that's going away soon and nothing afaik is in GA4. I've seen an example of building a page load timer in tag manager and dumping the results into an event. Source: about 1 year ago

• Extreme confusing over Speed Index results -- webpagetest.org

  So I am working on rebuilding our company's site with a new stack. I am running tests using webpagetest.org, and I am having trouble fully understanding the speed index results as well as the film strip view. The page renders quite fast everywhere I test it. Google Lighthouse shows it in the 90s + for performance score, however when I test the page on webpagetest, I get load times of 77 seconds (NOT MS) which is... Source: about 1 year ago

• Does anyone else experience pure ecstasy when they get 100 on Lighthouse? 😩

  Webpagetest.org is great, and checking OP's site they have done an incredible job, I don't think I have ever made or seen an Ecom site this slick. Super clean waterfall view. Source: about 1 year ago

• Performance scores for Google Lighthouse/Insights seem to be very inaccurate

  Thanks for the recommendation regarding webpagetest.org, another user made a similar recommendation so I will check it out. Source: about 1 year ago