Font Awesome vs Google Font API

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

Top sites by authority

Font Awesome · 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

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

United States 718,507

1,502,923

India 371,684

616,138

Japan 235,585

483,655

United Kingdom 240,928

467,747

Brazil 231,166

443,460

France 220,119

437,883

Italy 200,492

373,040

Germany 233,966

332,512

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 Font Awesome sites · All Google Font API sites