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Cloudflare Browser Insights vs Noibu: which slows a Shopify store more?

Cloudflare Browser Insights is usually the lighter of the two. On the typical store it was light, while Noibu was heavy.

Both are error and speed monitoring tools. We measured Cloudflare Browser Insights on 27 Shopify ecommerce stores and Noibu on 21.

Error and speed monitoring

Side by side

AppTypical processing timeStores measured
Cloudflare Browser Insights Light (under 100 ms) 27
Noibu Heavy (300 ms to 1 second) 21

Cloudflare Browser Insights was light on 67% of the stores it was measured on. Noibu was heavy on 43% of the stores it was measured on.

On stores that run both

Only 2 of the stores we checked load both, too few for a fair head-to-head. Stores often pick one of the two.

Each band is an app's typical processing time across the stores it was measured on. Those stores differ from app to app. That makes the result on stores that run both the fairer test. Apps found on fewer than 20 stores aren't listed yet. The list grows as more stores are checked.

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