web.dev Alternatives

web.dev is described as 'Get the web's modern capabilities on your own sites and apps with useful guidance and analysis from web.dev' and is an website in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to web.dev, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including SaaS, Google Chrome, Windows and Mozilla Firefox apps. The best web.dev alternative is Google Lighthouse, which is both free and Open Source. Other great sites and apps similar to web.dev are Screaming Frog SEO Spider, Pingdom, ahrefs and PageSpeed Insights.

Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard
Alternatives
Get a badge for your siteweb.dev alternatives page was last updated

Alternatives list

  1. Lighthouse is an open-source, automated tool for improving the quality of web pages. You can run it against any web page, public or requiring authentication. It has audits for performance, accessibility, progressive web apps, SEO and more.

    50 Google Lighthouse alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • Node.JS
    Good alternative?
     
  2. Pingdom icon
     64 likes

    Tracks uptime, downtime, and page speed with synthetic and real user monitoring, simulates critical flows, analyzes visitor data by location, device, and browser, sends instant alerts, and provides analytics and reporting to troubleshoot and optimize sites.

    374 Pingdom alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • US flagUnited States
    Main Screen
    Good alternative?
     
  3. ahrefs icon
     60 likes

    Ahrefs is a complete SEO toolset offering functionalities such as keyword research, link building, and website analysis. It provides free tools to improve SEO performance for both beginners and experts.

    204 ahrefs alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • GB flagUnited Kingdom
    ahrefs screenshot 1
    Good alternative?
     
  4. PageSpeed Insights (PSI) reports on the performance of a page on both mobile and desktop devices, and provides suggestions on how that page may be improved.

    53 PageSpeed Insights alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
    Good alternative?
     
  5. GTmetrix icon
     24 likes

    GTmetrix is a free tool that analyzes your page's speed performance. Using Page Speed and YSlow, GTmetrix generates scores for your pages and offers actionable recommendations on how to fix them.

    65 GTmetrix alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    Good alternative?
     
  6. WebPageTest icon
     15 likes

    Run a free website speed test from around the globe using real browsers at consumer connection speeds with detailed optimization recommendations.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    Good alternative?
     
  7. Online test to help speeding up heavy web pages.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Online
    Good alternative?
     
  8. Screpy icon
     40 likes

    Screpy is an AI-based web analysis tool that can analyze all pages of your websites in one dashboard and monitor them with your team. It's powered by Lighthouse and it also includes some different analysis tools (SEO, SERP, W3C, Uptime, etc).

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    Good alternative?
     
  9. Domsignal icon
     2 likes

    Domsignal is an all-in-one platform dedicated to empowering developers, SEO experts, sysadmins, and security researchers in their quest for website excellence. We provide a comprehensive suite of tools to help you analyze and optimize your website's performance, security...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    Good alternative?
     
  10. Yahoo! YSlow icon
     6 likes

    YSlow analyzes web pages and suggests ways to improve their performance based on a set of rules for high performance web pages. YSlow is a Firefox add-on integrated with the Firebug web development tool.

    Cost / License

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Firebug
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Opera
    • Firefox
    Good alternative?
     
12 of 43 web.dev alternatives