Cargo vs Livebooks — Platform Benchmark

45.4

Cargo

26 sites

60.2

Livebooks

9 sites

WINNER

Score Summary

Avg AI Readability

42.5 71.7

Avg Security

16.7 16.7

Avg Efficiency

56.0 71.7

Avg Total Score

45.4 60.2

Avg Structure

32.5 83.8

Avg Load Complexity

81.9 71.8

Avg Lighthouse

53.3 56.9

Best Site Score

55.1 65.3

Worst Site Score

30.7 53.5

Cargo Livebooks

Performance by Industry

Average total score for each platform within shared industries.

Industry	Cargo	Livebooks
Architecture	—	62.5 1 sites
Corporate-personal	—	—
Design	—	—
Film & Video	—	—
Photography	—	59.9 8 sites

Comparison Insights

Overall Verdict

Livebooks meaningfully outperforms Cargo by 14.8 points on average. This reflects a consistent quality gap across their sites.

Dimension Edge

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

Opportunities for improvement

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

Industry-by-Industry Results

The platforms split industry wins evenly across 5 shared verticals - the overall score gap may be driven by a few outlier sites rather than a consistent pattern.

Sample Size Consideration

Cargo has 2.9× more audited sites than Livebooks. Larger samples surface more variation and may pull averages toward the mean, so this comparison should be read with that in mind.