WordPress network domain count and the Core Web Vitals
How many distinct third-party domains the page contacts.
21.9% of WordPress sites use 1 to 3 domains distinct network domain count, and 72% of those sites pass all three Core Web Vitals, against 63% of all WordPress sites.
21.9% of WordPress sites use 1 to 3 domains distinct network domain count, and 77% of those sites have a good LCP, against 70% of all WordPress sites.
21.9% of WordPress sites use 1 to 3 domains distinct network domain count, and 98% of those sites have a good INP, against 97% of all WordPress sites.
21.9% of WordPress sites use 1 to 3 domains distinct network domain count, and 94% of those sites have a good CLS, against 90% of all WordPress sites.
Core Web Vitals pass rate
Sites with 1 to 3 domains distinct network domain count pass all three Core Web Vitals most often: 72%, against 63% of all WordPress sites. The biggest gap is LCP, 77% against 70%.
Sites with 1 to 3 domains distinct network domain count have a good LCP most often: 77%, against 70% of all WordPress sites. Sites with 15+ domains domain count have it least often, at 60%.
Sites with 1 to 3 domains distinct network domain count have a good INP most often: 98%, against 97% of all WordPress sites. Sites with 15+ domains domain count have it least often, at 93%.
Sites with 1 to 3 domains distinct network domain count have a good CLS most often: 94%, against 90% of all WordPress sites. Sites with 15+ domains domain count have it least often, at 84%.
Distinct network domain count usage
4 to 7 domains is the most used: 35.3% of WordPress sites. 1 to 3 domains is 21.9% of WordPress sites.
Distinct network domain count per framework
On jQuery, 36% of sites use 4 to 7 domains distinct network domain count, and 62% of jQuery sites pass all three Core Web Vitals, against 63% of all sites. On Vue, 40% of sites use 1 to 3 domains, and 60% of Vue sites pass all three.
On jQuery, 36% of sites use 4 to 7 domains distinct network domain count, and 69% of jQuery sites have a good LCP, against 70% of all sites. On Vue, 40% of sites use 1 to 3 domains, and 67% of Vue sites have a good LCP.
On jQuery, 36% of sites use 4 to 7 domains distinct network domain count, and 97% of jQuery sites have a good INP, against 97% of all sites. On Vue, 40% of sites use 1 to 3 domains, and 95% of Vue sites have a good INP.
On jQuery, 36% of sites use 4 to 7 domains distinct network domain count, and 90% of jQuery sites have a good CLS, against 90% of all sites. On Vue, 40% of sites use 1 to 3 domains, and 90% of Vue sites have a good CLS.
Network domain count or the framework
Does the framework explain the distinct network domain count difference?
On jQuery, 70% of sites with 1 to 3 domains distinct network domain count pass all three Core Web Vitals, against 64% of jQuery sites with 4 to 7 domains. Within jQuery, sites with 1 to 3 domains pass all three more often. On Vue, 65% of sites with 1 to 3 domains distinct network domain count pass all three Core Web Vitals, against 61% of Vue sites with 4 to 7 domains. Within Vue, sites with 1 to 3 domains and 4 to 7 domains pass all three about equally often.
On jQuery, 75% of sites with 1 to 3 domains distinct network domain count have a good LCP, against 70% of jQuery sites with 4 to 7 domains. Within jQuery, sites with 1 to 3 domains have a good LCP more often. On Vue, 70% of sites with 1 to 3 domains distinct network domain count have a good LCP, against 67% of Vue sites with 4 to 7 domains. Within Vue, sites with 1 to 3 domains and 4 to 7 domains have a good LCP about equally often.
On jQuery, 98% of sites with 1 to 3 domains distinct network domain count have a good INP, against 98% of jQuery sites with 4 to 7 domains. Within jQuery, sites with 1 to 3 domains and 4 to 7 domains have a good INP about equally often. On Vue, 99% of sites with 1 to 3 domains distinct network domain count have a good INP, against 95% of Vue sites with 4 to 7 domains. Within Vue, sites with 1 to 3 domains have a good INP more often.
On jQuery, 94% of sites with 1 to 3 domains distinct network domain count have a good CLS, against 92% of jQuery sites with 4 to 7 domains. Within jQuery, sites with 1 to 3 domains have a good CLS more often. On Vue, 93% of sites with 1 to 3 domains distinct network domain count have a good CLS, against 90% of Vue sites with 4 to 7 domains. Within Vue, sites with 1 to 3 domains and 4 to 7 domains have a good CLS about equally often.
By Arjen Karel · 63,295 crawled WordPress sites (36,524 with phone Chrome field data, October 2026). How we measured.