⚡ Cloud Services in the United Kingdom

Cloud service providers deliver internet-based computing resources that allow organizations and developers to deploy, run, and manage websites and applications without maintaining physical infrastructure.

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK) is a Western European country with a population of over 67 million people.

According to our statistics, cloud services are detected on 28.2% of websites from the United Kingdom.

Statistics based on 159K+ analyzed websites. About this data

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the top cloud services in the United Kingdom in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is Amazon Web Services with an impressive share of 49.4%, followed by Google Cloud with 28% and DigitalOcean with 10.2%.

Amazon Web Services 49.4%
Google Cloud 28%
DigitalOcean 10.2%
Microsoft Azure 9.9%
Akamai Connected Cloud 6.3%
Kinsta 2.7%
Google App Engine 1.7%
Netlify 1.5%
Vercel 1.4%
Firebase 1.4%
Oracle Cloud 1.2%
OVHcloud 0.4%
Alibaba Cloud 0.3%
IBM Cloud 0.2%
Scaleway 0.1%

🚀 Highlights

Here is a list of the top services that are more popular in the United Kingdom than worldwide.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.

3. DigitalOcean ^(-2)
6. Kinsta ^(-6)
7. Google App Engine ^(-4)
8. Netlify ^(-5)
14. IBM Cloud ^(-2)
16. Supabase ^(-4)
17. Acquia Cloud ^(-8)
18. Cloud Foundry ^(-8)
19. PlatformOS ^(-13)
20. Azion ^(-3)

✨ Best Cloud Services

Below is a more detailed list of the top 25 of the 30 cloud services used on sites from the United Kingdom, ranked by their market share.

Rank	Name	Market share
1	Amazon Web Services Seattle, Washington, United States A comprehensive, cloud computing platform provided by Amazon that delivers on-demand IT resources and services over the Internet with pay-as-you-go pricing. Free tier	49.4%
2	Google Cloud Mountain View, California, United States A suite of cloud computing services offered by Google that runs on the same global infrastructure used to power its own products. Free tier	28%
3	DigitalOcean New York, United States A cloud computing service provider that offers developers and businesses scalable infrastructure and platform solutions such as virtual machines, managed databases, object and block storage, and container orchestration. $4+/month	10.2%
4	Microsoft Azure Redmond, Washington, United States A cloud computing platform that provides a broad range of on-demand services for building, deploying, and managing applications, infrastructure, and data across global Microsoft data centers. Free tier	9.9%
5	Akamai Connected Cloud Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States A distributed cloud and edge platform that delivers compute, security, and content delivery services using Akamai's globally distributed network. $5+/month	6.3%
6	Kinsta West Hollywood, California, United States A managed WordPress hosting platform built on Google Cloud that provides all-in-one solutions for running and managing WordPress websites. $35+/month	2.7%
7	Google App Engine A cloud-based platform-as-a-service for developing and hosting web applications in Google-managed data centers. Free tier	1.7%
8	Netlify San Francisco, California, United States A composable web development platform that enables developers to build, deploy, and host websites and applications. Free$9+/month	1.5%
9	Vercel San Francisco, California, United States A cloud platform for deploying and hosting websites, applications, and serverless functions. Free$20+/user/month	1.4%
10	Firebase Mountain View, California, United States A backend-as-a-service platform owned by Google that provides cloud services for web and mobile apps. Free tier	1.4%
11	Oracle Cloud Austin, Texas, United States A comprehensive platform that delivers more than 150 Oracle Cloud Infrastructure services, including compute, storage, containers and functions, databases, analytics, BI, data lake, AI and machine learning.	1.2%
12	OVHcloud Roubaix, France A French cloud infrastructure provider offering public and private cloud, dedicated servers, and web hosting services.	0.4%
13	Alibaba Cloud Hangzhou, China A Chinese cloud computing platform owned by Alibaba Group. Free tier	0.3%
14	IBM Cloud Armonk, New York, United States A suite of cloud computing services offered by IBM that provides infrastructure as a service, platform as a service and software as a service solutions, including virtual servers, AI tools, data analytics and security features designed to support enterprise workloads and hybrid cloud environments. Free tier	0.2%
15	Scaleway Paris, France A French cloud computing and hosting provider that stores all its data in Europe.	0.1%
16	Supabase Singapore An open-source backend-as-a-service platform based on PostgreSQL. FreeOpen source$25+/month	0.1%
17	Acquia Cloud Boston, Massachusetts, United States A Drupal-optimized hosting platform by Acquia. $141+/month	0.03%
18	Cloud Foundry San Francisco, California, United States An open-source, multi-cloud application platform, delivered as-a-Service. FreeOpen source	0.02%
19	PlatformOS San Francisco, California, United States A cloud-based application development platform that provides an API-first, fully managed environment for building, deploying, and scaling web applications. Free$250+/month	0.02%
20	Azion Palo Alto, California, United States An edge computing platform for building, securing, deploying, and monitoring applications across a network of more than 100 edge locations worldwide. $$$	0.01%
21	Selectel Saint Petersburg, Russia A fully user-managed private cloud hosted in Selectel data centers.	0.01%
22	Baidu AI Cloud Beijing, China A cloud computing service provided by Baidu, offering cloud servers, object storage, CDN, container management, big data and other cloud services.	0.009%
23	Cyso Cloud Alkmaar, Netherlands A Dutch cloud platform offering fully European-based infrastructure designed for high performance and GDPR compliance.	0.009%
24	Cloud.gov Washington, D.C., United States A U.S. General Services Administration platform that enables federal agencies to host websites, APIs, and other applications in the cloud.	0.007%
25	Huawei Cloud Shenzhen, China A cloud computing platform offered by Huawei that offers a range of services and solutions for various industries and scenarios.	0.007%

👉 See Also

🌎 Cloud Services in other countries

🗃️ About This Data

We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
This report is based on the analysis of 159,418 websites from the United Kingdom.
We currently track the presence of 35 cloud services across the web.
Of these, 30 were detected on websites from the United Kingdom.
Statistics were last calculated on May 5, 2026.
For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.