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At a glance the headline numbers for Image CDNs impact
Performance impact by image_cdn provider.
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Providers ranked
After min-sites filter
14,356
Sites in sample
Combined across all items
113ms
Best INP (p75)
Bunny Image Optimizer
The State of Web Vitals · Q1 2026 · 94,910 sites · all devices field datacorewebvitals.io/state-of-cwv
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The ranking sorted by INP at p75, fastest first
| # | Provider | INP p75 | Passing | Sites | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bunny Image Optimizer | 113ms | 95.8% | 9,022 | |
| 2 | Akamai Image Manager | 116ms | 95.9% | 3,876 | |
| 3 | Fastly Image Optimizer | 117ms | 93.7% | 596 | |
| 4 | Thumbor | 135ms | 92.1% | 96 | |
| 5 | Imgix | 137ms | 91.9% | 432 | |
| 6 | Uploadcare | 168ms | 84.6% | 54 | |
| 7 | Cloudinary | 175ms | 79.1% | 280 |
The State of Web Vitals · Q1 2026 · 94,910 sites · all devices field datacorewebvitals.io/state-of-cwv
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Passing INP per provider which group passes the INP most often
ProviderSitesPassing INPp75
Akamai Image Manager 4.1% 3,876 116ms
Bunny Image Optimizer 9.5% 9,022 113ms
Sirv 0% 30 102ms
Fastly Image Optimizer 0.6% 596 117ms
Thumbor 0.1% 96 135ms
imgix 0.5% 432 137ms
ImageKit 0% 40 144ms
Uploadcare 0.1% 54 168ms
Cloudinary 0.3% 280 175ms
Good Needs Improvement Poor Sorted best-passing first · median colored by its own rating · pass = good INP (200ms at p75) · one value per site
96% of Akamai Image Manager sites pass INP. Cloudinary trails 17 points behind. computed
The State of Web Vitals · Q1 2026 · 94,910 sites · all devices 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
Bunny Image Optimizer 9.5%
832.2s
96113ms
860.04
771.7s
601.2s
Akamai Image Manager 4.1%
812.2s
96116ms
850.05
771.7s
571.2s
Fastly Image Optimizer 0.6%
891.6s
94117ms
890.02
901.2s
81721ms
imgix 0.5%
862.0s
92137ms
870.04
851.5s
74825ms
Cloudinary 0.3%
792.4s
79175ms
730.13
751.8s
611.1s
Thumbor 0.1%
842.0s
92135ms
610.19
871.5s
76755ms
Uploadcare 0.1%
882.0s
85168ms
830.07
891.5s
80718ms
ImageKit 0%
633.2s
88144ms
780.08
632.1s
491.3s
Sirv 0%
752.5s
96102ms
790.09
622.4s
401.7s
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.
Bunny Image Optimizer leads on INP: 96% of its sites pass. Cloudinary trails at 79%. computed
The State of Web Vitals · Q1 2026 · 94,910 sites · all devices field datacorewebvitals.io/state-of-cwv
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