jQuery UI vs SoundManager

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

Top sites by authority

jQuery UI · SoundManager · 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

jQuery UI · SoundManager · share of sites in each country using one or the other

United States 661,346

5,539

India 293,145

1,721

Germany 277,600

2,441

France 251,984

1,999

United Kingdom 231,762

2,043

Brazil 228,647

1,404

Italy 225,771

1,908

Spain 209,058

1,721

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, 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.

All jQuery UI sites · All SoundManager sites