Olark vs Shopify Chat
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
Olark · Shopify Chat · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
8
3
Open Page Rank 8+
31
15
Open Page Rank 7+
78
55
Open Page Rank 6+
119
103
Open Page Rank 5+
198
192
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
Olark · Shopify Chat · share of sites in each country using one or the other
United States
3,278
42,843
United Kingdom
914
14,112
Canada
953
10,661
India
881
10,004
Australia
573
9,526
France
374
8,237
Germany
354
8,217
Italy
309
5,905
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | Olark | Shopify Chat |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 1.9 s | 1.4 s |
| INP | 75 ms | 75 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0 |
| TTFB | 800 ms | 500 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.
Olark to Shopify Chat
| Domain | When |
|---|---|
| kkandjay.com | Aug 2025 |
Shopify Chat to Olark
| Domain | When |
|---|---|
| vickinstitches.com | Aug 2025 |