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 955

297,432

India 398

141,553

Japan 171

135,768

Brazil 181

93,424

United Kingdom 523

88,709

France 374

84,844

Germany 327

78,832

Canada 310

73,450

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, 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.

All Cloudflare Stream sites · All YouTube sites