How fast is the web? Explore billions of real-user measurements with BEACON

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How fast is the web? Explore billions of real-user measurements with BEACON

Cloudflare Blog · Official source · Sep 28, 2026, 2:43 PM UTC

Cloudflare is open-sourcing the BEACON dataset, making billions of anonymized Real User Monitoring (RUM) performance records publicly available on Google BigQuery. Explore real-world Core Web Vitals, soft navigation metrics, and performance breakdowns across browsers and regions.

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