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PageSpeedPlus alternatives
As of Nov 12, 2026, the highest-graded PageSpeedPlus alternative is GTmetrix (2.8 GPA). It's also the best free one.
PageSpeedPlus compared with 5 alternatives: DebugBear, SpeedCurve, GTmetrix, PageVitals and Calibre.
PageSpeedPlus is a paid product with a free trial, starting at €20 per month. 1 of the 5 alternatives is free or has a free plan. 4 more offer a free trial.
Listings checked up to Nov 12, 2026 · Where the facts come from
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At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| PageSpeedPlusThis tool | Free trial · from €20/mo | Trial only | Web |
| DebugBear | Free trial · from $99/mo | Trial only | Web |
| SpeedCurve | Free trial · from $90/mo | Trial only | Web |
| GTmetrix | Free plan · from $4.99/mo | Yes | Web |
| PageVitals | Free trial · from $12/mo | Trial only | Web |
| Calibre | Free trial · from $75/mo | Trial only | Web |
Price against what you get
PageSpeedPlus starts at about $22.34 a month and scores 2.7 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. None of the 5 alternatives on this chart both scores higher and starts lower.
GTmetrix and PageVitals start lower without scoring higher.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
How each one differs from PageSpeedPlus
DebugBear
Page speed and Core Web Vitals monitoring with lab tests and RUM
- DebugBear starts at $99 per month, billed yearly ($1,188 a year).
- DebugBear also covers dashboards.
- DebugBear does not cover reports and web analytics, which PageSpeedPlus does.
Suits: SEO and development teams working to pass Core Web Vitals
SpeedCurve
Web performance monitoring with RUM, synthetic tests and budgets
- SpeedCurve starts at $90 per month, billed annually, for 500K page views and 3K checks.
- SpeedCurve also covers dashboards.
- SpeedCurve does not cover reports and web analytics, which PageSpeedPlus does.
Suits: Teams that want field and lab speed data in one place
GTmetrix
Page speed testing with Lighthouse reports, monitoring and an API
- GTmetrix starts at $4.99 per month, billed yearly ($5.99 billed monthly).
- GTmetrix has a free plan, which PageSpeedPlus lacks.
- GTmetrix does not cover reports and web analytics, which PageSpeedPlus does.
Suits: Checking why a single page loads slowly
PageVitals
Page speed monitoring with Lighthouse tests, RUM and CrUX data
- PageVitals starts at $12 per month, billed annually ($15 billed monthly).
- PageVitals does not cover web analytics, which PageSpeedPlus does.
Suits: Small sites that want lab tests, RUM and CrUX data in one low-cost plan
Calibre
Web performance monitoring with RUM, CrUX data and synthetic tests
- Calibre starts at $75 per month, billed monthly or $900 a year.
- Calibre does not cover reports and web analytics, which PageSpeedPlus does.
Suits: SEOs tracking the Core Web Vitals data Google uses
Limits worth knowing in PageSpeedPlus
- There is no free plan; the page offers a 14-day trial.
- Prices are shown in euros, and the page does not say whether they are billed monthly or annually beyond the per-month figure.
- API access starts on the Standard plan, and on-demand scans are listed only under Pro.
- History is 1 month on Basic, 6 months on Standard and 1 year on Pro; Enterprise has no published price.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to PageSpeedPlus?
The alternatives to PageSpeedPlus in this directory are DebugBear, SpeedCurve, GTmetrix, PageVitals and Calibre. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with PageSpeedPlus.
Is there a free alternative to PageSpeedPlus?
Yes. GTmetrix has a free plan alongside paid ones.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 23, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.