Cloudflare Stream vs YouTube

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

Top sites by authority

Cloudflare Stream · YouTube · 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

Cloudflare Stream · YouTube · share of sites in each country using one or the other

United States 871

263,095

India 361

123,969

Japan 144

117,529

Brazil 185

85,566

United Kingdom 456

76,855

France 332

70,187

Germany 290

68,819

Canada 290

63,317

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 Cloudflare Stream sites · All YouTube sites