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Comparison · JavaScript library

jQuery vs Slick: which do popular websites use?

As of 2026-10-02, jQuery is detected on 2,326 of 7,859 popular websites (30%) and Slick on 340 (4.3%): jQuery is 6.8x as common. 309 sites use both.

Adoption at a glance

jQuerySlick
Sites using it2,326340
Share of 7,859 sites30%4.3%
Share of the top 1,000 sites (710 readable)24%3.1%
Only this one of the two2,01731

Both: 309 sites. Detected on 2026-10-02 from the home page; a technology that leaves no trace there is not counted.

By site sector

SectorSitesjQuerySlick
Other6,30529%4.0%
News34725%3.5%
Entertainment31426%3.8%
Education24650%11%
Government24157%8.3%
Technology13318%1.5%
Finance9725%6.2%
E-commerce9317%4.3%

Share of the sector's sites using each technology; sectors with at least 50 sites.

By top-level domain

TLDSitesjQuerySlick
.com4,13826%3.5%
.org43730%2.7%
.net33333%6.9%
.ru25833%3.5%
.jp18957%17%
.io18523%2.7%
.de18017%1.7%
.edu15953%9.4%
.gov11052%8.2%

Top-level domains with at least 100 sites.

Most popular sites using only jQuery

Most popular sites using only Slick

Each technology

FAQ

Which is more popular, jQuery or Slick?
As of 2026-10-02, jQuery is detected on 2,326 of 7,859 popular websites (30%) and Slick on 340 (4.3%): jQuery is 6.8x as common. 309 sites use both.
Which do the most popular websites prefer?
Among the 710 sites of the top 1,000 that we could read, 167 (24%) use jQuery and 22 (3.1%) use Slick.
Can a website use both jQuery and Slick?
Yes: 309 of the 7,859 sites show both (3.9%); 2,017 show only jQuery and 31 only Slick.