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GTmetrix vs WebPageTest: catalog facts
GTmetrix	WebPageTest
Freemium Free tests and a free account, with paid plans for more features.	Freemium Basic tests are free, with paid options available.
Web	Web
Test locations in 25 regions Configurable connection speed, user agent and cookies	Detailed request waterfall and filmstrip view Tests from multiple locations
Many options and locations require an account or paid plan	Output is detailed and assumes some performance knowledge Some features sit behind paid plans
Web application, Hosted service	Web application
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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