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WordPress vs static site comparison — measuring page speed on both stacks

WordPress vs Static Site: I Measured Both, Here’s the Truth

by Dimuthu Harshana
September 6, 2026

WordPress vs static site, measured on one machine with the scripts published: static won by 96x, until I turned caching on and the gap fell to 0.08ms.

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