jQuery vs Select2

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

29,915,723
websites
vs
1,550,811
websites

Top sites by authority

jQuery · Select2 · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers

Open Page Rank 9+ 245 83
Open Page Rank 8+ 5,631 1,547
Open Page Rank 7+ 31,992 6,141
Open Page Rank 6+ 74,247 11,587
Open Page Rank 5+ 151,036 19,726

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

By country

jQuery · Select2 · share of sites in each country using one or the other

United States 1,868,996 129,746
Japan 820,202 22,352
India 750,494 69,404
Germany 760,440 57,882
United Kingdom 627,325 57,014
France 602,656 57,382
Italy 522,636 51,526
Brazil 518,250 47,136

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

Real user performance

Metric jQuery Select2
LCP 1.9 s 2.2 s
INP 75 ms 75 ms
CLS 0 0
TTFB 800 ms 1100 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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