FirstImpression.io vs Google Publisher Tag

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

189
websites
vs
262,704
websites

Top sites by authority

FirstImpression.io · Google Publisher Tag · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers

Open Page Rank 9+ 0 71
Open Page Rank 8+ 4 1,172
Open Page Rank 7+ 16 5,281
Open Page Rank 6+ 19 10,016
Open Page Rank 5+ 24 15,944

Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.

By country

FirstImpression.io · Google Publisher Tag · share of sites in each country using one or the other

United States 101 60,893
United Kingdom 63 31,637
Canada 68 30,865
India 55 25,622
Germany 60 25,153
Spain 80 23,109
France 56 22,505
Italy 57 20,854

Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.

Real user performance

Metric FirstImpression.io Google Publisher Tag
LCP 2.1 s 1.9 s
INP 150 ms 100 ms
CLS 0.05 0.05
TTFB 700 ms 700 ms

Median site's p75 values from the Chrome UX Report, Oct 2026. Lower is better; green meets Google's "good" threshold. This describes the sites that use each technology, not the technology's own overhead.

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