Google Pay vs PayPal

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

Top sites by authority

Google Pay · PayPal · 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 Pay · PayPal · share of sites in each country using one or the other

United States 127,239

244,911

United Kingdom 52,939

99,171

Germany 35,378

103,948

Canada 35,107

66,032

Australia 32,934

58,692

France 19,637

67,377

Italy 21,931

60,310

India 18,827

51,868

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 Google Pay sites · All PayPal sites