particles.js vs Raphael

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

Top sites by authority

particles.js · Raphael · 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

particles.js · Raphael · share of sites in each country using one or the other

India 21,257

3,584

United States 18,715

5,895

Brazil 14,094

2,486

France 8,535

3,777

Germany 8,529

2,769

Italy 7,744

3,069

Spain 6,931

3,507

Indonesia 7,306

2,247

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 particles.js sites · All Raphael sites