Suggest an editImprove this articleRefine the answer for “How does analytics differ from performance metrics?”. Your changes go to moderation before they’re published.Approval requiredContentWhat you’re changing🇺🇸EN🇺🇦UAPreviewTitle (EN)Short answer (EN)**Analytics** answers questions about people: how users behave, what they click, where they leave. **Performance metrics** show the technical side: how fast a page loads, how long the server takes to respond. **Key point:** analytics is about users, performance is about the system, and only together do they give the full picture.Shown above the full answer for quick recall.Answer (EN)ImageThe difference is simple: ### **Analytics** is about people It answers the questions: - How do users behave? - What do they click, where do they stay, where do they drop off? - What percentage registers, buys, comes back? It's about behavior, segments, funnels, retention, A/B tests. Tools: Google Analytics, Amplitude, Mixpanel, Adobe Analytics. ### **Performance metrics** are about the tech They show: - How fast does the page load? - How long does the server take to respond? - How much memory does the application use? - Are there rendering errors, crashes, lag? It's about speed, stability, and technical quality. Tools: Lighthouse, New Relic, Sentry, Datadog, Web Vitals. **In short:** Analytics is about users. Performance is about the system. Both matter. Only together do they give the full picture.For the reviewerNote to the moderator (optional)Visible only to the moderator. Helps review go faster.