Google Publisher Tag vs STN Video

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

265,848
websites
vs
7,046
websites

Top sites by authority

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

Open Page Rank 9+ 72 0
Open Page Rank 8+ 1,186 8
Open Page Rank 7+ 5,411 23
Open Page Rank 6+ 10,428 40
Open Page Rank 5+ 16,880 84

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 · STN Video · share of sites in each country using one or the other

United States 69,673 419
United Kingdom 36,190 78
Canada 35,821 146
India 28,780 116
Germany 27,542 42
France 24,581 33
Australia 24,114 64
Spain 23,313 36

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

Real user performance

Metric Google Publisher Tag STN Video
LCP 1.9 s 2.2 s
INP 100 ms 100 ms
CLS 0.05 0.05
TTFB 800 ms 800 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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