ArcGIS API for JavaScript vs Google Maps
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
ArcGIS API for JavaScript · Google Maps · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
12
62
Open Page Rank 8+
89
1,131
Open Page Rank 7+
191
4,311
Open Page Rank 6+
300
8,508
Open Page Rank 5+
402
15,398
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
ArcGIS API for JavaScript · Google Maps · share of sites in each country using one or the other
United States
919
276,402
Japan
156
148,344
India
377
94,914
Brazil
190
83,854
United Kingdom
348
75,891
France
280
65,938
Italy
218
60,445
Spain
237
58,932
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | ArcGIS API for JavaScript | Google Maps |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 1.8 s | 2 s |
| INP | 75 ms | 75 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0 |
| TTFB | 600 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.