Hotjar vs Site Kit

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

Top sites by authority

Hotjar · Site Kit · 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

Hotjar · Site Kit · share of sites in each country using one or the other

United States 101,292

194,442

India 44,670

96,669

United Kingdom 49,176

63,934

Brazil 35,993

73,670

France 31,132

62,421

Spain 27,880

58,678

Japan 12,238

73,684

Italy 26,837

55,218

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, 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.

All Hotjar sites · All Site Kit sites