Webflow vs Cargo — Platform Benchmark

54.4

Webflow

19 sites

WINNER

45.3

Cargo

28 sites

Score Summary

Avg AI Readability

57.5 43.3

Avg Security

50.9 16.7

Avg Efficiency

54.7 55.6

Avg Total Score

54.4 45.3

Avg Structure

64.5 31.8

Avg Load Complexity

50.2 81.6

Avg Lighthouse

48.9 53.1

Best Site Score

66.4 55.1

Worst Site Score

31.6 30.7

Webflow Cargo

Performance by Industry

Average total score for each platform within shared industries.

Industry	Webflow	Cargo
Architecture	65.2 1 sites	51.6 3 sites
Content Creation	51.3 3 sites	—
Corporate-personal	63.1 2 sites	42.5 3 sites
Design	56.6 2 sites	44.4 1 sites
Film & Video	—	51.9 1 sites
Photography	52.3 11 sites	44.4 20 sites

Comparison Insights

Overall Verdict

Webflow meaningfully outperforms Cargo by 9.1 points on average. This reflects a consistent quality gap across their sites.

Dimension Edge

Webflow leads in: AI Readability, Security, Structure. Cargo leads in: Load Complexity, Lighthouse. Webflow has a broader performance advantage across dimensions.

Opportunities for improvement

Webflow could target Load Complexity, Lighthouse to close the gap.
Cargo could target AI Readability, Security, Structure to improve.

Industry-by-Industry Results

Webflow wins in 4 of 6 shared industries, suggesting its advantage is consistent rather than driven by a single vertical.