Google Font API vs Hoefler&Co
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
Google Font API · Hoefler&Co · 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
Google Font API · Hoefler&Co · share of sites in each country using one or the other
United States
1,502,923
4,439
India
616,138
1,508
Japan
483,655
598
United Kingdom
467,747
1,975
Brazil
443,460
622
France
437,883
868
Italy
373,040
686
Spain
351,619
702
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | Google Font API | Hoefler&Co |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 2 s | 1.9 s |
| INP | 75 ms | 75 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0 |
| TTFB | 900 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.
Sites that switched
Domains that dropped one technology and adopted the other within about a year, data nobody else gives away free.
Google Font API to Hoefler&Co
| Domain | When |
|---|---|
| elmayor.com | Aug 2025 |
Hoefler&Co to Google Font API
| Domain | When |
|---|---|
| shenisautotrend.com | Sep 2025 |
| europamoebel.at | Sep 2025 |
| thewoolroom.com | Sep 2025 |
| gaycenter.org | Sep 2025 |
| elmayor.com | Aug 2025 |
| readyreaders.org | Aug 2025 |