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Google Hosted Libraries vs unpkg: which do popular websites use?
As of 2026-10-02, Google Hosted Libraries is detected on 358 of 7,859 popular websites (4.6%) and unpkg on 207 (2.6%): Google Hosted Libraries is 1.7x as common. 27 sites use both.
Adoption at a glance
| Google Hosted Libraries | unpkg | |
|---|---|---|
| Sites using it | 358 | 207 |
| Share of 7,859 sites | 4.6% | 2.6% |
| Share of the top 1,000 sites (710 readable) | 4.4% | 1.7% |
| Only this one of the two | 331 | 180 |
Both: 27 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 | Google Hosted Libraries | unpkg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 6,305 | 4.4% | 2.6% |
| News | 347 | 6.6% | 2.9% |
| Entertainment | 314 | 4.1% | 1.6% |
| Education | 246 | 7.3% | 5.7% |
| Government | 241 | 3.7% | 2.1% |
| Technology | 133 | 3.8% | 1.5% |
| Finance | 97 | 4.1% | 3.1% |
| E-commerce | 93 | 2.2% | 2.2% |
Share of the sector's sites using each technology; sectors with at least 50 sites.
By top-level domain
| TLD | Sites | Google Hosted Libraries | unpkg |
|---|---|---|---|
| .com | 4,138 | 4.7% | 2.7% |
| .org | 437 | 4.1% | 2.3% |
| .net | 333 | 4.2% | 2.4% |
| .ru | 258 | 2.3% | 1.2% |
| .jp | 189 | 12% | 0.5% |
| .io | 185 | 9.2% | 3.8% |
| .de | 180 | <0.1% | <0.1% |
| .edu | 159 | 8.8% | 6.9% |
| .gov | 110 | 0.9% | 3.6% |
Top-level domains with at least 100 sites.
Most popular sites using only Google Hosted Libraries
- discord.gg #61
- flickr.com #80
- weebly.com #145
- blogger.com #241
- cornell.edu #257
- python.org #335
- mediafire.com #341
- discordapp.com #367
- myspace.com #398
- agora.io #406
- nationalgeographic.com #444
- typeform.com #473
- archiveofourown.org #489
- classlink.com #503
- yale.edu #533
- canada.ca #587
- netkeiba.com #626
- tenki.jp #642
- weathernews.jp #643
- oricon.co.jp #653
Most popular sites using only unpkg
- globo.com #177
- mediatek.com #221
- instructure.com #482
- litnet.com #602
- goodreturns.in #744
- czbooks.net #776
- cmu.edu #847
- fao.org #853
- sitescout.com #898
- mapbox.com #936
- appier.net #937
- educationportal3.in #1,000
- asu.edu #1,081
- justice.gov #1,125
- zeasn.tv #1,202
- umd.edu #1,208
- geotrust.com #1,254
- opensource.org #1,259
- ohmy.bid #1,329
- centos.org #1,448
Each technology
FAQ
- Which is more popular, Google Hosted Libraries or unpkg?
- As of 2026-10-02, Google Hosted Libraries is detected on 358 of 7,859 popular websites (4.6%) and unpkg on 207 (2.6%): Google Hosted Libraries is 1.7x as common. 27 sites use both.
- Which do the most popular websites prefer?
- Among the 710 sites of the top 1,000 that we could read, 31 (4.4%) use Google Hosted Libraries and 12 (1.7%) use unpkg.
- Can a website use both Google Hosted Libraries and unpkg?
- Yes: 27 of the 7,859 sites show both (0.3%); 331 show only Google Hosted Libraries and 180 only unpkg.