🆚 Facebook Like vs. ShareThis

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

Type

Social sharing tool
Social sharing tool

About

The Facebook Like Button for the Web is a widget that can be integrated into a website to enable visitors to "Like" posts on Facebook.

ShareThis is a social bookmarking service that provides free website widgets such share, follow and reaction buttons. It also collects and sells data on user behavior.

Headquarters

Menlo Park, California, United States
Palo Alto, California, United States

Website

Pricing

Free ✔️

Categories

Social Sharing › Rank #5
Social Sharing › Rank #6
Widgets › Rank #6
Widgets › Rank #7

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Facebook Like social sharing tool is 1.2 times more popular than ShareThis.
Total websites

Market share

Social Sharing
Widgets

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Facebook Like is more popular in Japan, France, and Italy, while ShareThis is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada.
United States
Japan
United Kingdom
France
Italy
Germany
Spain
Canada
Netherlands
Poland

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Facebook Like is more popular among sites focused on entertainment, online shopping, and travel, while ShareThis is more commonly used on business, blogs and wiki, and marketing and merchandising sites.
Business
Blogs/Wiki
Marketing/Merchandising
Entertainment
Education/Reference
Online Shopping
General News
Travel
Internet Services
Sports

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#341
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Name
Rank
hianime.to
#747
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See also

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