🆚 Envoy vs. Google Cloud Load Balancer
- 📈 Google Cloud Load Balancer is three times more popular than Envoy.
- 🌎 Google Cloud Load Balancer is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Japan.
- 🌍 Envoy is more popular in China, Russia, and Paraguay.
Statistics based on 3.3M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Type
Load balancer
Load balancer
About
Envoy is a high-performance, open source edge and service proxy designed for cloud-native applications and large microservice "service mesh" architectures.
It provides advanced L4/L7 load balancing, HTTP/2 and gRPC proxying, service discovery integration, observability with distributed tracing and rich metrics, and dynamic configuration via xDS APIs.
Google Cloud Load Balancer distributes user traffic across virtual machine instances in the same region.
Headquarters
San Francisco, California, United States
Mountain View, California, United States
Pricing
Free ✔️Open source
Categories
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
Google Cloud Load Balancer is 3 times more popular than Envoy.
Total websites
Market share
Load Balancers
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Google Cloud Load Balancer is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Japan, while Envoy is more popular in China, Russia, and Paraguay.
United States
United Kingdom
Japan
Germany
Brazil
Canada
France
British Virgin Islands
Netherlands
Australia
Awards
- 🥈 Second most popular in China in the Load Balancers category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Russia in the Load Balancers category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Israel in the Load Balancers category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in the Netherlands in the Load Balancers category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Brazil in the Load Balancers category.
- 🥇 Most popular in the British Virgin Islands in the Load Balancers category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Brazil in the Load Balancers category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Taiwan in the Load Balancers category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Israel in the Load Balancers category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Mexico in the Load Balancers category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Google Cloud Load Balancer is more popular among sites focused on business, marketing and merchandising, and online shopping, while Envoy is more commonly used on finance and banking, real estate, and restaurants sites.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Online Shopping
Internet Services
Entertainment
Education/Reference
Travel
Sports
General News
Blogs/Wiki
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
Compare alternatives
Technologies with similar characteristics.
See also
🗃️ 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 3,375,483 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.
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