Weebly vs Format — Platform Benchmark

48.4

Weebly

2 sites

54.4

Format

73 sites

WINNER

Score Summary

Avg AI Readability

57.3 54.8

Avg Security

16.7 66.5

Avg Efficiency

56.0 50.2

Avg Total Score

48.4 54.4

Avg Structure

51.6 47.4

Avg Load Complexity

61.0 50.9

Avg Lighthouse

55.5 52.4

Best Site Score

53.9 68.9

Worst Site Score

42.9 27.3

Weebly Format

Performance by Industry

Average total score for each platform within shared industries.

Industry	Weebly	Format
Architecture	—	60.6 5 sites
Corporate-personal	—	63.3 2 sites
Photography	48.4 2 sites	53.7 66 sites

Comparison Insights

Overall Verdict

Format holds a modest 6-point lead over Weebly. The difference is real but not decisive.

Dimension Edge

Weebly leads in: AI Readability, Efficiency, Structure, Load Complexity, Lighthouse. Format leads in: Security. Weebly has a broader performance advantage across dimensions.

Opportunities for improvement

Weebly could target Security to close the gap.
Format could target AI Readability, Efficiency, Structure, Load Complexity, Lighthouse to improve.

Industry-by-Industry Results

Format wins in 1 of 3 shared industries - its overall lead holds across verticals.

Sample Size Consideration

Format has 36.5× more audited sites than Weebly. Larger samples surface more variation and may pull averages toward the mean, so this comparison should be read with that in mind.