Fireblade vs Google Hosted Libraries
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
Fireblade · Google Hosted Libraries · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
0
105
Open Page Rank 8+
0
1,970
Open Page Rank 7+
0
8,211
Open Page Rank 6+
0
16,272
Open Page Rank 5+
1
29,295
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
Fireblade · Google Hosted Libraries · share of sites in each country using one or the other
United States
544
327,264
Japan
93
267,213
India
205
124,044
United Kingdom
277
114,905
Canada
198
83,462
France
147
83,126
Germany
157
74,359
Brazil
867
72,218
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | Fireblade | Google Hosted Libraries |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 2.6 s | 1.7 s |
| INP | 75 ms | 75 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0 |
| TTFB | 1100 ms | 700 ms |
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.