Forter vs HSTS

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

Top sites by authority

Forter · HSTS · 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

Forter · HSTS · share of sites in each country using one or the other

United States 6,114

1,348,640

United Kingdom 1,850

403,486

Germany 1,388

403,347

India 1,456

400,388

France 1,410

317,870

Canada 1,685

289,821

Brazil 826

290,538

Italy 1,210

219,709

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, Aug 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 Forter sites · All HSTS sites