Bluehost vs Hostgator

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

Top sites by authority

Bluehost · Hostgator · 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

Bluehost · Hostgator · share of sites in each country using one or the other

United States 43,589

15,346

Brazil 1,032

42,468

Canada 5,734

2,019

India 4,621

2,040

United Kingdom 4,173

1,463

Mexico 2,418

1,861

Australia 2,069

761

Philippines 1,723

976

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, Oct 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 Bluehost sites · All Hostgator sites