Friendbuy vs ReferralCandy
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
Friendbuy · ReferralCandy · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
1
2
Open Page Rank 8+
4
3
Open Page Rank 7+
15
6
Open Page Rank 6+
47
7
Open Page Rank 5+
85
16
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
Friendbuy · ReferralCandy · share of sites in each country using one or the other
United States
518
274
Canada
382
105
United Kingdom
304
126
India
315
88
Australia
231
65
Germany
174
72
Mexico
195
39
France
173
55
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | Friendbuy | ReferralCandy |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 2 s | 1.7 s |
| INP | 125 ms | 100 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0 |
| TTFB | 600 ms | 600 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.