Azure vs SiteGround

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

Top sites by authority

Azure · SiteGround · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers

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

By country

Azure · SiteGround · share of sites in each country using one or the other

United States 56,516

71,793

United Kingdom 25,357

23,905

Italy 12,094

26,218

Canada 18,407

13,455

India 21,484

10,331

Australia 14,802

11,821

Spain 12,675

12,968

Germany 17,641

6,034

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

Real user performance

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.

All Azure sites · All SiteGround sites