OpenmindsvsPriorWeb
Head-to-head hosting performance comparison based on real test data
Test Date: 2/24/2026

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PriorWeb wins with 696ms TTFB (vs Openminds's 851ms)
TTFB Breakdown (Connection Phases)
| Phase | Openminds | PriorWeb | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| DNS Lookup | 2ms | 106ms | Openminds |
| TCP Connection | 55ms | 63ms | Openminds |
| TLS Handshake | 57ms | 64ms | Openminds |
| Server Processing | 198ms | 217ms | Openminds |
| Total TTFB | 312ms | 450ms | PriorWeb |
Technology & Security Features
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TTFB Comparison Over Time
Understanding the Metrics
A Note on Hosting Selection
While TTFB and performance metrics are important indicators, choosing the right hosting provider involves many other factors: security measures, customer support quality, uptime guarantees, scalability options, and pricing structure. Academic research emphasizes that a balanced approach considering all these aspects leads to better long-term outcomes.
Chizhov, A., & Fesenko, A. (2025). Web hosting companies' client solutions: A study of a strategic standpoint. Corporate & Business Strategy Review. doi.org/10.22495/cbsrv6i1art14
Data in this comparison is obtained through independent tests using our TTFB Checker tool.