Mastercard vs PayPal

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

Top sites by authority

Mastercard · PayPal · 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

Mastercard · PayPal · share of sites in each country using one or the other

United States 123,683

223,702

United Kingdom 48,463

90,715

Germany 35,005

96,088

Canada 34,062

59,067

France 28,333

60,591

Australia 31,725

53,661

Italy 22,033

56,496

India 21,187

46,944

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 Mastercard sites · All PayPal sites