Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Webpagetest
WebPageTest clearly comes out ahead of SpeedCurve on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. WebPageTest has a free tier; SpeedCurve does not. Paid plans start at $90/mo for SpeedCurve and $18.75/mo for WebPageTest.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | saas tool | saas tool |
| Company | SpeedCurve Limited | Catchpoint |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | DevelopmentSaaS & Cloud | MarketingData & AnalyticsEducation & EdTech |
| Categories | observability-apmseo | seo |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
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| Feature | speedcurve | webpagetest |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Months Data Retention | ||
| 13-Month Test History Retention | ||
| All Features In Growth | ||
| 30 Global Test Locations | ||
| All Features In Starter | ||
| 35 Global Test Locations | ||
| Consulting | ||
| Bulk Testing | ||
| High Priority Support | ||
| Core Performance Metrics | ||
| Real User Monitoring | ||
| Dedicated Support | ||
| Regular Check-Ins | ||
| Everything In Pro | ||
| Single Sign On (Sso) | ||
| Everything In Starter | ||
| Synthetic Monitoring | ||
| High Priority In Testing Queues | ||
| Synthetic Priority Testing | ||
| No-Code Experiments | ||
| Synthetic Private Agents | ||
| Opportunities Report | ||
| Unlimited Teams & Users | ||
| Premium Testing Locations | ||
| Private Tests | ||
| Real User Monitoring (Rum) | ||
| Sso | ||
| Synthetic Testing | ||
| Unlimited Users | ||
| Webpagetest Api Access |
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On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, WebPageTest comes out ahead overall, though SpeedCurve can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
SpeedCurve's paid plans start at $90/mo and WebPageTest's start at $18.75/mo, so WebPageTest is the lower entry price. Check the pricing comparison for higher tiers and per-seat costs.
WebPageTest offers a free tier; SpeedCurve 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.
