Comparison · UI library
Bootstrap vs Animate.css: which do popular websites use?
As of 2026-10-02, Bootstrap is detected on 710 of 7,859 popular websites (9.0%) and Animate.css on 132 (1.7%): Bootstrap is 5.4x as common. 67 sites use both.
Adoption at a glance
| Bootstrap | Animate.css | |
|---|---|---|
| Sites using it | 710 | 132 |
| Share of 7,859 sites | 9.0% | 1.7% |
| Share of the top 1,000 sites (710 readable) | 5.9% | 0.8% |
| Only this one of the two | 643 | 65 |
Both: 67 sites. Detected on 2026-10-02 from the home page; a technology that leaves no trace there is not counted.
By site sector
| Sector | Sites | Bootstrap | Animate.css |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 6,305 | 8.8% | 1.6% |
| News | 347 | 5.5% | 0.9% |
| Entertainment | 314 | 7.3% | 1.0% |
| Education | 246 | 14% | 4.1% |
| Government | 241 | 24% | 5.4% |
| Technology | 133 | 5.3% | 0.8% |
| Finance | 97 | 10% | 2.1% |
| E-commerce | 93 | 1.1% | <0.1% |
Share of the sector's sites using each technology; sectors with at least 50 sites.
By top-level domain
| TLD | Sites | Bootstrap | Animate.css |
|---|---|---|---|
| .com | 4,138 | 7.4% | 1.5% |
| .org | 437 | 11% | 0.7% |
| .net | 333 | 11% | 3.3% |
| .ru | 258 | 9.3% | 0.8% |
| .jp | 189 | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| .io | 185 | 8.1% | <0.1% |
| .de | 180 | 6.1% | <0.1% |
| .edu | 159 | 18% | 5.7% |
| .gov | 110 | 17% | 1.8% |
Top-level domains with at least 100 sites.
Most popular sites using only Bootstrap
- t.me #44
- apache.org #56
- doi.org #92
- telegram.org #103
- checkpoint.com #153
- cdc.gov #154
- huawei.com #190
- sagepub.com #287
- porkbun.com #305
- uber.com #326
- usps.com #373
- cloudinary.com #391
- washington.edu #415
- garmin.com #474
- lanacion.com.ar #522
- litnet.com #602
- mydramalist.com #608
- fdown.net #652
- incometax.gov.in #669
- cronista.com #683
Most popular sites using only Animate.css
- adswizz.com #1,154
- churnzero.net #1,344
- the-ozone-project.com #1,728
- hinet.net #1,778
- loxonecloud.com #2,042
- zmaticoo.com #2,513
- boyuanhulian.com #2,530
- frameo.net #2,885
- ricta.org.rw #3,036
- espressif.com #3,045
- chinanews.com.cn #3,077
- brivo.com #3,166
- travelaudience.com #3,168
- cgtn.com #3,508
- aemet.es #3,534
- linklist.bio #3,757
- gmw.cn #3,793
- net-line.pro #4,301
- cryoutcreations.eu #4,485
- ou.edu #4,581
Each technology
FAQ
- Which is more popular, Bootstrap or Animate.css?
- As of 2026-10-02, Bootstrap is detected on 710 of 7,859 popular websites (9.0%) and Animate.css on 132 (1.7%): Bootstrap is 5.4x as common. 67 sites use both.
- Which do the most popular websites prefer?
- Among the 710 sites of the top 1,000 that we could read, 42 (5.9%) use Bootstrap and 6 (0.8%) use Animate.css.
- Can a website use both Bootstrap and Animate.css?
- Yes: 67 of the 7,859 sites show both (0.9%); 643 show only Bootstrap and 65 only Animate.css.