Essential Blocks vs MonsterInsights

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

Top sites by authority

Essential Blocks · MonsterInsights · 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

Essential Blocks · MonsterInsights · share of sites in each country using one or the other

United States 891

59,191

United Kingdom 352

18,266

Japan 202

14,624

India 599

13,593

Spain 333

12,641

Canada 264

12,655

France 351

12,406

Italy 270

11,196

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, Sep 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 Essential Blocks sites · All MonsterInsights sites