GSAP vs Handlebars

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

4,528,661
websites
vs
465,903
websites

Top sites by authority

GSAP · Handlebars · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers

Open Page Rank 9+ 101 59
Open Page Rank 8+ 1,442 864
Open Page Rank 7+ 5,971 2,732
Open Page Rank 6+ 12,404 4,463
Open Page Rank 5+ 23,472 6,707

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

By country

GSAP · Handlebars · share of sites in each country using one or the other

United States 336,193 60,105
India 120,243 18,798
United Kingdom 105,254 19,994
Germany 103,146 16,238
France 94,934 13,581
Italy 90,969 11,785
Canada 75,336 17,534
Brazil 81,278 9,703

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

Real user performance

Metric GSAP Handlebars
LCP 2 s 1.8 s
INP 75 ms 75 ms
CLS 0 0
TTFB 900 ms 700 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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