Bot detection impact

Performance impact by bot_detection provider.

Field data PhoneDesktopAll Scope All sites Q2 2026 edition · Desktop field outcomes
Metric LCP INP CLS
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At a glance the headline numbers for Bot detection impact

Performance impact by bot_detection provider.

6
Providers ranked
After min-sites filter
51,303
Sites in sample
Combined across all items
0.08
Best CLS (p75)
hCaptcha
The State of Web Vitals · Q2 2026 · 189,915 sites · desktop field datacorewebvitals.io/state-of-cwv
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The ranking sorted by CLS at p75, fastest first

# Provider CLS p75 Passing Sites
1 hCaptcha 0.08 80.0%
979
2 Cloudflare Turnstile 0.09 80.4%
387
3 reCAPTCHA 0.10 76.0%
49,481
4 DataDome 0.12 73.1%
227
5 Akamai Bot Manager 0.13 68.1%
174
6 Imperva Bot Management 0.21 62.8%
55
The State of Web Vitals · Q2 2026 · 189,915 sites · desktop field datacorewebvitals.io/state-of-cwv
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Passing CLS per provider which group passes the CLS most often

ProviderSitesPassing CLSp75
Cloudflare Turnstile 0.2% 387 80% 0.09
hCaptcha 0.5% 979 80% 0.08
reCAPTCHA 26% 49,481 76% 0.10
DataDome 0.1% 227 73% 0.12
Akamai Bot Manager 0.1% 174 68% 0.13
Imperva Bot Management 0% 55 63% 0.21
PerimeterX/HUMAN 0% 13 55% 0.27
Kasada 0% 2 0.41
Good Needs Improvement Poor Sorted best-passing first · median colored by its own rating · pass = good CLS (0.1 at p75) · one value per site

80% of Cloudflare Turnstile sites pass CLS. Akamai Bot Manager trails 12 points behind, leaving 32% of its sites failing. computed

The State of Web Vitals · Q2 2026 · 189,915 sites · desktop field datacorewebvitals.io/state-of-cwv
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All five vitals at once the whole category without toggling - cell is the pass rate, small number the p75

LCP
INP
CLS
FCP
TTFB
DataDome 0.1%
812.2s
99103ms
730.12
761.7s
601.3s
Akamai Bot Manager 0.1%
782.4s
91119ms
680.13
731.8s
501.1s
Cloudflare Turnstile 0.2%
872.0s
9877ms
800.09
801.6s
561.2s
PerimeterX/HUMAN 0%
554.8s
90154ms
550.27
454.0s
453.9s
reCAPTCHA 26%
832.1s
9969ms
760.10
781.7s
561.3s
hCaptcha 0.5%
901.8s
9875ms
800.08
861.4s
71963ms
Imperva Bot Management 0%
703.0s
9581ms
630.21
632.3s
491.5s
Kasada 0%
509.2s
100169ms
00.41
1001.5s
50831ms
60%95%+ passing Cell: pass rate, small number = p75 · faded rows: under 100 sites

One row per provider, one column per vital - the cell is the share of sites passing, the small number the p75. No toggling needed to see where the category actually differs.

Cloudflare Turnstile leads on CLS: 80% of its sites pass. Akamai Bot Manager trails at 68%. computed

The State of Web Vitals · Q2 2026 · 189,915 sites · desktop field datacorewebvitals.io/state-of-cwv
Related signals Push notifications (5) → Image CDNs (9) → RUM (14) → Marketing pixels (10) → Chrome field data from 189,915 sites, representing millions of real page loads · How we measured
Live queries (3) — admin only
Query #1: 36.0 ms
SELECT 1 AS ok FROM site_providers LIMIT 0;
Query #2: 562.2 ms
SELECT CAST(p.key AS VARCHAR) AS e, COUNT(*) AS sites,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."all".lcp IS NOT NULL) AS all_lcp_n,
  quantile_disc(s.crux."all".lcp, 0.5) AS all_lcp_median,
  quantile_disc(s.crux."all".lcp, 0.75) AS all_lcp_p75,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."all".lcp <= 2500) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."all".lcp IS NOT NULL), 0) AS all_lcp_good,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."all".lcp > 2500 AND s.crux."all".lcp <= 4000) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."all".lcp IS NOT NULL), 0) AS all_lcp_ni,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."all".lcp > 4000) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."all".lcp IS NOT NULL), 0) AS all_lcp_poor,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."all".inp IS NOT NULL) AS all_inp_n,
  quantile_disc(s.crux."all".inp, 0.5) AS all_inp_median,
  quantile_disc(s.crux."all".inp, 0.75) AS all_inp_p75,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."all".inp <= 200) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."all".inp IS NOT NULL), 0) AS all_inp_good,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."all".inp > 200 AND s.crux."all".inp <= 500) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."all".inp IS NOT NULL), 0) AS all_inp_ni,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."all".inp > 500) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."all".inp IS NOT NULL), 0) AS all_inp_poor,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."all".cls IS NOT NULL) AS all_cls_n,
  quantile_disc(s.crux."all".cls, 0.5) AS all_cls_median,
  quantile_disc(s.crux."all".cls, 0.75) AS all_cls_p75,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."all".cls <= 0.1) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."all".cls IS NOT NULL), 0) AS all_cls_good,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."all".cls > 0.1 AND s.crux."all".cls <= 0.25) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."all".cls IS NOT NULL), 0) AS all_cls_ni,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."all".cls > 0.25) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."all".cls IS NOT NULL), 0) AS all_cls_poor,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."all".fcp IS NOT NULL) AS all_fcp_n,
  quantile_disc(s.crux."all".fcp, 0.5) AS all_fcp_median,
  quantile_disc(s.crux."all".fcp, 0.75) AS all_fcp_p75,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."all".fcp <= 1800) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."all".fcp IS NOT NULL), 0) AS all_fcp_good,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."all".fcp > 1800 AND s.crux."all".fcp <= 3000) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."all".fcp IS NOT NULL), 0) AS all_fcp_ni,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."all".fcp > 3000) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."all".fcp IS NOT NULL), 0) AS all_fcp_poor,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."all".ttfb IS NOT NULL) AS all_ttfb_n,
  quantile_disc(s.crux."all".ttfb, 0.5) AS all_ttfb_median,
  quantile_disc(s.crux."all".ttfb, 0.75) AS all_ttfb_p75,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."all".ttfb <= 800) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."all".ttfb IS NOT NULL), 0) AS all_ttfb_good,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."all".ttfb > 800 AND s.crux."all".ttfb <= 1800) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."all".ttfb IS NOT NULL), 0) AS all_ttfb_ni,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."all".ttfb > 1800) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."all".ttfb IS NOT NULL), 0) AS all_ttfb_poor,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."phone".lcp IS NOT NULL) AS phone_lcp_n,
  quantile_disc(s.crux."phone".lcp, 0.5) AS phone_lcp_median,
  quantile_disc(s.crux."phone".lcp, 0.75) AS phone_lcp_p75,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."phone".lcp <= 2500) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."phone".lcp IS NOT NULL), 0) AS phone_lcp_good,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."phone".lcp > 2500 AND s.crux."phone".lcp <= 4000) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."phone".lcp IS NOT NULL), 0) AS phone_lcp_ni,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."phone".lcp > 4000) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."phone".lcp IS NOT NULL), 0) AS phone_lcp_poor,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."phone".inp IS NOT NULL) AS phone_inp_n,
  quantile_disc(s.crux."phone".inp, 0.5) AS phone_inp_median,
  quantile_disc(s.crux."phone".inp, 0.75) AS phone_inp_p75,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."phone".inp <= 200) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."phone".inp IS NOT NULL), 0) AS phone_inp_good,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."phone".inp > 200 AND s.crux."phone".inp <= 500) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."phone".inp IS NOT NULL), 0) AS phone_inp_ni,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."phone".inp > 500) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."phone".inp IS NOT NULL), 0) AS phone_inp_poor,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."phone".cls IS NOT NULL) AS phone_cls_n,
  quantile_disc(s.crux."phone".cls, 0.5) AS phone_cls_median,
  quantile_disc(s.crux."phone".cls, 0.75) AS phone_cls_p75,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."phone".cls <= 0.1) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."phone".cls IS NOT NULL), 0) AS phone_cls_good,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."phone".cls > 0.1 AND s.crux."phone".cls <= 0.25) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."phone".cls IS NOT NULL), 0) AS phone_cls_ni,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."phone".cls > 0.25) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."phone".cls IS NOT NULL), 0) AS phone_cls_poor,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."phone".fcp IS NOT NULL) AS phone_fcp_n,
  quantile_disc(s.crux."phone".fcp, 0.5) AS phone_fcp_median,
  quantile_disc(s.crux."phone".fcp, 0.75) AS phone_fcp_p75,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."phone".fcp <= 1800) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."phone".fcp IS NOT NULL), 0) AS phone_fcp_good,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."phone".fcp > 1800 AND s.crux."phone".fcp <= 3000) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."phone".fcp IS NOT NULL), 0) AS phone_fcp_ni,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."phone".fcp > 3000) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."phone".fcp IS NOT NULL), 0) AS phone_fcp_poor,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."phone".ttfb IS NOT NULL) AS phone_ttfb_n,
  quantile_disc(s.crux."phone".ttfb, 0.5) AS phone_ttfb_median,
  quantile_disc(s.crux."phone".ttfb, 0.75) AS phone_ttfb_p75,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."phone".ttfb <= 800) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."phone".ttfb IS NOT NULL), 0) AS phone_ttfb_good,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."phone".ttfb > 800 AND s.crux."phone".ttfb <= 1800) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."phone".ttfb IS NOT NULL), 0) AS phone_ttfb_ni,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."phone".ttfb > 1800) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."phone".ttfb IS NOT NULL), 0) AS phone_ttfb_poor,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."desktop".lcp IS NOT NULL) AS desktop_lcp_n,
  quantile_disc(s.crux."desktop".lcp, 0.5) AS desktop_lcp_median,
  quantile_disc(s.crux."desktop".lcp, 0.75) AS desktop_lcp_p75,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."desktop".lcp <= 2500) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."desktop".lcp IS NOT NULL), 0) AS desktop_lcp_good,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."desktop".lcp > 2500 AND s.crux."desktop".lcp <= 4000) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."desktop".lcp IS NOT NULL), 0) AS desktop_lcp_ni,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."desktop".lcp > 4000) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."desktop".lcp IS NOT NULL), 0) AS desktop_lcp_poor,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."desktop".inp IS NOT NULL) AS desktop_inp_n,
  quantile_disc(s.crux."desktop".inp, 0.5) AS desktop_inp_median,
  quantile_disc(s.crux."desktop".inp, 0.75) AS desktop_inp_p75,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."desktop".inp <= 200) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."desktop".inp IS NOT NULL), 0) AS desktop_inp_good,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."desktop".inp > 200 AND s.crux."desktop".inp <= 500) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."desktop".inp IS NOT NULL), 0) AS desktop_inp_ni,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."desktop".inp > 500) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."desktop".inp IS NOT NULL), 0) AS desktop_inp_poor,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."desktop".cls IS NOT NULL) AS desktop_cls_n,
  quantile_disc(s.crux."desktop".cls, 0.5) AS desktop_cls_median,
  quantile_disc(s.crux."desktop".cls, 0.75) AS desktop_cls_p75,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."desktop".cls <= 0.1) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."desktop".cls IS NOT NULL), 0) AS desktop_cls_good,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."desktop".cls > 0.1 AND s.crux."desktop".cls <= 0.25) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."desktop".cls IS NOT NULL), 0) AS desktop_cls_ni,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."desktop".cls > 0.25) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."desktop".cls IS NOT NULL), 0) AS desktop_cls_poor,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."desktop".fcp IS NOT NULL) AS desktop_fcp_n,
  quantile_disc(s.crux."desktop".fcp, 0.5) AS desktop_fcp_median,
  quantile_disc(s.crux."desktop".fcp, 0.75) AS desktop_fcp_p75,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."desktop".fcp <= 1800) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."desktop".fcp IS NOT NULL), 0) AS desktop_fcp_good,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."desktop".fcp > 1800 AND s.crux."desktop".fcp <= 3000) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."desktop".fcp IS NOT NULL), 0) AS desktop_fcp_ni,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."desktop".fcp > 3000) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."desktop".fcp IS NOT NULL), 0) AS desktop_fcp_poor,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."desktop".ttfb IS NOT NULL) AS desktop_ttfb_n,
  quantile_disc(s.crux."desktop".ttfb, 0.5) AS desktop_ttfb_median,
  quantile_disc(s.crux."desktop".ttfb, 0.75) AS desktop_ttfb_p75,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."desktop".ttfb <= 800) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."desktop".ttfb IS NOT NULL), 0) AS desktop_ttfb_good,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."desktop".ttfb > 800 AND s.crux."desktop".ttfb <= 1800) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."desktop".ttfb IS NOT NULL), 0) AS desktop_ttfb_ni,
  COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."desktop".ttfb > 1800) * 1.0 / NULLIF(COUNT(*) FILTER (WHERE s.crux."desktop".ttfb IS NOT NULL), 0) AS desktop_ttfb_poor
                    FROM site_providers p
                    JOIN sites s ON s.origin = p.origin
                    WHERE p.category = 'bot_detection'
                      AND p.key IS NOT NULL AND CAST(p.key AS VARCHAR) <> ''
                    GROUP BY p.key;
Query #3: 32.6 ms
SELECT COUNT(*) AS n FROM sites;
JSON file lookups (5)
20260625/meta.json 0.10 ms
20260625/types.json 0.66 ms
20260625/loaf-scripts.json 3.36 ms
20260625/menu.json 0.25 ms
20260625/providers.json 3.64 ms