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 2,618

1,502,923

India 1,347

616,138

Japan 507

483,655

United Kingdom 1,174

467,747

Brazil 795

443,460

France 1,035

437,883

Italy 1,053

373,040

Spain 938

351,619

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 Cufon sites · All Google Font API sites