🆚 Critters vs. Google URL Shortener
- 📈 Google URL Shortener is much more popular than Critters.
- 🌎 Google URL Shortener is more popular in the United States, Japan, and Spain.
- 🌍 Critters is more popular in Dominica.
Statistics based on 3.5M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Critters
Google URL ShortenerType
JavaScript library
Legacy technology
About
Critters is a deprecated Webpack plugin that inlines your app's critical 
CSS and lazily loads the rest. It has been superseded by Beasties.
Google URL Shortener is a deprecated link service from Google.
Headquarters
San Francisco, California, United States
Mountain View, California, United States
Pricing
Free ✔️Open source
Categories
JavaScript Libraries › Rank #163
Performance Optimization › Rank #23
Legacy › Rank #34
Legacy › Rank #2
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
Google URL Shortener legacy technology is 28 times more popular than Critters.
Total websites
Market share
Legacy
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Google URL Shortener is more popular in the United States, Japan, and Spain, while Critters is more popular in Dominica.
United States
Japan
Spain
Germany
Australia
India
Brazil
Italy
United Kingdom
Canada
Awards
- ⭐ 8th most popular in Saudi Arabia in the Legacy category.
- 🔥 11st most popular in Saudi Arabia in the Performance Optimization category.
- 🔥 15th most popular in Chile in the Performance Optimization category.
- 🔥 16th most popular in Argentina in the Performance Optimization category.
- 🔥 17th most popular in India in the Performance Optimization category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Taiwan in the Legacy category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Paraguay in the Legacy category.
- 🥇 Most popular in the U.S. Virgin Islands in the Legacy category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Puerto Rico in the Legacy category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in the United States in the Legacy category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Google URL Shortener is more popular than Critters in all market segments.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Online Shopping
Education/Reference
Health
Travel
Internet Services
Real Estate
Sports
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
Compare alternatives
Technologies with similar characteristics.
Beasties
Partytown
AddThis
Messenger Customer Chat
Skype
Google Funding Choices🗃️ 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 3,531,690 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.