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# [Is Ghost faster than WordPress?](https://velocms.hashnode.dev/is-ghost-faster-than-wordpress?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Ghost usually ships a lighter page by default, but a cached WordPress on good hosting can match it. What to measure, how to test fairly, what to tune.

2d ago · 18 min read · velocms.hashnode.dev  
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