🆚 Facebook Like Box vs. Google URL Shortener
- 📈 Google URL Shortener is much more popular than Facebook Like Box.
- 🌎 Google URL Shortener is more popular in the United States, Japan, and Spain.
- 🌍 Facebook Like Box is more popular in Somalia.
Statistics based on 3.5M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Google URL ShortenerType
Widget
Legacy technology
About
The 
Facebook Like Box was a plugin that allowed admins to promote their Facebook Pages and embed a simple feed of content from a Page into other sites. Deprecated in favor of the Facebook Page Plugin.
Google URL Shortener is a deprecated link service from Google.
Headquarters
Menlo Park, California, United States
Mountain View, California, United States
Website
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
Google URL Shortener legacy technology is 11 times more popular than Facebook Like Box.
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 Facebook Like Box is more popular in Somalia.
United States
Japan
Spain
Germany
Australia
Brazil
Italy
India
United Kingdom
Canada
Awards
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Azerbaijan in the Widgets category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Poland in the Widgets category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in the Czech Republic in the Widgets category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Hungary in the Widgets category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in Poland in the Legacy 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 Facebook Like Box in all market segments.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Education/Reference
Online Shopping
Health
Travel
Internet Services
Blogs/Wiki
Real Estate
Entertainment
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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- 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 3,511,995 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.