Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Webpagetest
WebPageTest clearly comes out ahead of Catchpoint on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. WebPageTest has a free tier; Catchpoint does not. Paid plans start at $18.75/mo for WebPageTest and $833.33/mo for Catchpoint.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | saas tool | saas tool |
| Company | Catchpoint | Catchpoint Systems, Inc. |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | MarketingData & AnalyticsEducation & EdTech | DevelopmentSaaS & Cloud |
| Categories | seo | observability-apm |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
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| Feature | webpagetest | catchpoint |
|---|---|---|
| Unlimited Users | ||
| 13-Month Test History Retention | ||
| Access To World’S Largest, Independent Agent Network | ||
| 30 Global Test Locations | ||
| Ai-Powered Performance Insights | ||
| 35 Global Test Locations | ||
| Cx Performance Insights And Diagnostics | ||
| Bulk Testing | ||
| Extensive Library Of Test Types & Monitors | ||
| Core Performance Metrics | ||
| Full Dashboards, Alerts, And Reports | ||
| Dedicated Support | ||
| Full Platform Access | ||
| Everything In Pro | ||
| Initial Setup, Onboarding, And Support For A Single End To End Cx Journey | ||
| Everything In Starter | ||
| Monitoring For Critical Internet Stack Components, Including Dns, Ssl, Cdn And Api Services | ||
| High Priority In Testing Queues | ||
| Real-Time Dashboards, Alerts, And Reports | ||
| No-Code Experiments | ||
| Service Dependency Map For Your Internet Stack | ||
| Opportunities Report | ||
| Visual, Global Display Of Outages And Incidents | ||
| Premium Testing Locations | ||
| Private Tests | ||
| Real User Monitoring (Rum) | ||
| Sso | ||
| Synthetic Testing | ||
| Webpagetest Api Access |
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On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, WebPageTest comes out ahead overall, though Catchpoint can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
WebPageTest's paid plans start at $18.75/mo and Catchpoint's start at $833.33/mo, so WebPageTest is the lower entry price. Check the pricing comparison for higher tiers and per-seat costs.
WebPageTest offers a free tier; Catchpoint does not currently list one.
WebPageTest scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
WebPageTest is open source. The feature comparison and dimension scores above cover the full breakdown.
