Hotjar vs Site Kit

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

764,013
websites
vs
2,868,023
websites

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 9+ 64 36
Open Page Rank 8+ 1,144 649
Open Page Rank 7+ 4,447 2,698
Open Page Rank 6+ 8,796 5,893
Open Page Rank 5+ 15,408 12,351

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 116,491 215,676
India 52,159 110,602
United Kingdom 57,291 72,179
Brazil 40,380 80,295
France 38,767 74,632
Spain 32,754 67,753
Japan 14,690 82,773
Italy 31,419 63,679

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

Real user performance

Metric Hotjar Site Kit
LCP 2 s 2.4 s
INP 75 ms 75 ms
CLS 0 0
TTFB 800 ms 1300 ms

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.

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