Carbon Ads vs Google AdSense
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
Carbon Ads · Google AdSense · 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
Carbon Ads · Google AdSense · share of sites in each country using one or the other
United States
293
131,437
Japan
160
99,382
India
302
99,010
United Kingdom
176
60,052
France
168
59,932
Germany
166
58,831
Indonesia
182
55,856
Brazil
183
55,171
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | Carbon Ads | Google AdSense |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 1.6 s | 2.1 s |
| INP | 50 ms | 75 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0 |
| TTFB | 700 ms | 900 ms |
Median site's p75 values from the Chrome UX Report, Jun 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.
Google AdSense to Carbon Ads
| Domain | When |
|---|---|
| colormagic.app | Jul 2025 |