Google Publisher Tag vs Mediavine

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

265,848
websites
vs
13,866
websites

Top sites by authority

Google Publisher Tag · Mediavine · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers

Open Page Rank 9+ 72 2
Open Page Rank 8+ 1,186 12
Open Page Rank 7+ 5,411 89
Open Page Rank 6+ 10,428 274
Open Page Rank 5+ 16,880 732

Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.

By country

Google Publisher Tag · Mediavine · share of sites in each country using one or the other

United States 69,673 9,228
Canada 35,821 5,535
United Kingdom 36,190 5,004
India 28,780 2,960
Germany 27,542 2,160
Australia 24,114 3,581
France 24,581 1,654
Spain 23,313 1,220

Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.

Real user performance

Metric Google Publisher Tag Mediavine
LCP 1.9 s 1.8 s
INP 100 ms 125 ms
CLS 0.05 0.05
TTFB 800 ms 900 ms

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.

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