AppNexus vs Microsoft Advertising

Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.

205,423
websites
vs
1,085,049
websites

Top sites by authority

AppNexus · Microsoft Advertising · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers

Open Page Rank 9+ 41 109
Open Page Rank 8+ 670 2,084
Open Page Rank 7+ 2,747 9,035
Open Page Rank 6+ 5,157 18,455
Open Page Rank 5+ 8,426 33,215

Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.

By country

AppNexus · Microsoft Advertising · share of sites in each country using one or the other

United States 55,306 179,390
Italy 14,204 106,385
Germany 18,026 100,083
United Kingdom 25,318 87,382
France 17,057 73,584
Canada 24,555 57,630
Netherlands 14,495 63,866
India 18,466 59,833

Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.

Real user performance

Metric AppNexus Microsoft Advertising
LCP 1.9 s 1.9 s
INP 100 ms 75 ms
CLS 0.05 0
TTFB 800 ms 800 ms

Median site's p75 values from the Chrome UX Report, Aug 2026. Lower is better; green meets Google's "good" threshold. This describes the sites that use each technology, not the technology's own overhead.

Sites that switched

Domains that dropped one technology and adopted the other within about a year, data nobody else gives away free.

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