Cufon vs Google Font API

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

Top sites by authority

Cufon · Google Font API · 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

Cufon · Google Font API · share of sites in each country using one or the other

United States 2,251

1,316,642

India 1,165

553,211

Brazil 724

440,793

Japan 407

425,221

United Kingdom 990

406,311

France 829

369,694

Italy 899

324,473

Spain 802

306,909

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 Cufon sites · All Google Font API sites