GTmetrix vs PageSpeed Insights
Which one should you pick? We compared pricing, privacy, and features after hands-on testing both tools.
| Feature | GTmetrix | PageSpeed Insights |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Freemium | Free |
| Local processing | ✗ Server-side | ✗ Server-side |
| Sign-up required | No | No |
| Our rating | ★ 4.3 | ★ 4.4 |
The verdict
Both tools process files on their servers. Our hands-on rating favors PageSpeed Insights.
Choose GTmetrix if: Developers profiling page performance.
Choose PageSpeed Insights if: Webmasters optimizing site speed.