Session recording impact

Session-recording tools ranked by performance impact.

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

Session-recording tools ranked by performance impact.

9
Providers ranked
After min-sites filter
14,834
Sites in sample
Combined across all items
2.3s
Best LCP (p75)
Lucky Orange
The State of Web Vitals · Q2 2026 · 189,915 sites · phone field datacorewebvitals.io/state-of-cwv
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The ranking sorted by LCP at p75, fastest first

# Provider LCP p75 Passing Sites
1 Lucky Orange 2.3s 79.6%
78
2 Smartlook 2.4s 78.5%
162
3 Microsoft Clarity 2.4s 77.9%
8,491
4 Hotjar 2.4s 76.4%
4,467
5 PostHog Replay 2.5s 76.6%
283
6 Mouseflow 2.5s 75.2%
304
7 Crazy Egg 2.6s 70.9%
185
8 Contentsquare 2.7s 69.4%
592
9 FullStory 3.0s 66.7%
272
The State of Web Vitals · Q2 2026 · 189,915 sites · phone field datacorewebvitals.io/state-of-cwv
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Passing LCP per provider which group passes the LCP most often

ProviderSitesPassing LCPp75
Inspectlet 0% 39 88% 2.2s
Lucky Orange 0% 78 80% 2.3s
Smartlook 0.1% 162 79% 2.4s
Microsoft Clarity 4.5% 8,491 78% 2.4s
PostHog Replay 0.1% 283 77% 2.5s
Hotjar 2.3% 4,467 76% 2.4s
Mouseflow 0.2% 304 75% 2.5s
Crazy Egg 0.1% 185 71% 2.6s
Contentsquare 0.3% 592 69% 2.7s
FullStory 0.1% 272 67% 3.0s
LogRocket 0% 28 59% 3.1s
Good Needs Improvement Poor Sorted best-passing first · median colored by its own rating · pass = good LCP (2.5s at p75) · one value per site

79% of Smartlook sites pass LCP. FullStory trails 12 points behind, leaving 33% of its sites failing. computed

The State of Web Vitals · Q2 2026 · 189,915 sites · phone 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
FullStory 0.1%
673.0s
81170ms
760.08
741.9s
551.1s
Crazy Egg 0.1%
712.6s
86167ms
830.04
682.0s
481.3s
LogRocket 0%
593.1s
75190ms
610.42
502.0s
671.1s
Microsoft Clarity 4.5%
782.4s
88162ms
850.04
721.9s
541.2s
Hotjar 2.3%
762.4s
88156ms
850.04
692.0s
511.3s
Lucky Orange 0%
802.3s
90137ms
800.04
801.6s
78705ms
PostHog Replay 0.1%
772.5s
82174ms
870.06
672.0s
421.3s
Contentsquare 0.3%
692.7s
74202ms
800.08
682.0s
571.2s
Mouseflow 0.2%
752.5s
87162ms
870.04
731.8s
591.2s
Smartlook 0.1%
792.4s
85159ms
900.03
642.3s
471.3s
Inspectlet 0%
882.2s
96137ms
760.04
681.9s
381.3s
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.

Smartlook leads on LCP: 79% of its sites pass. FullStory trails at 67%. computed

The State of Web Vitals · Q2 2026 · 189,915 sites · phone field datacorewebvitals.io/state-of-cwv
Related signals Search (6) → JS libraries (25) → Scheduling (3) → Push notifications (5) → Chrome field data from 189,915 sites, representing millions of real page loads · How we measured
Live queries (3) — admin only
Query #1: 31.3 ms
SELECT 1 AS ok FROM site_providers LIMIT 0;
Query #2: 467.2 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 = 'session_recording'
                      AND p.key IS NOT NULL AND CAST(p.key AS VARCHAR) <> ''
                    GROUP BY p.key;
Query #3: 34.0 ms
SELECT COUNT(*) AS n FROM sites;
JSON file lookups (5)
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20260625/types.json 0.64 ms
20260625/loaf-scripts.json 0.44 ms
20260625/menu.json 0.18 ms
20260625/providers.json 4.10 ms