🆚 g.co vs. t.co

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

Type

URL shortener
URL shortener

About

G.co is a URL shortener used exclusively by Google for its own products.

A link shortener used by Twitter to protect users from harmful links.

Headquarters

Mountain View, California, United States
Bastrop, Texas, United States

Website

Categories

URL Shorteners › Rank #5
URL Shorteners › Rank #4

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The t.co URL shortener is 1.7 times more popular than g.co.
Total websites

Market share

URL Shorteners

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

t.co is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Japan, while g.co is more popular in India, Australia, and Brazil.
United States
United Kingdom
Japan
Spain
Germany
India
France
Italy
Thailand
Canada

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

t.co is more popular among sites focused on business, online shopping, and Internet services, while g.co is more commonly used on marketing and merchandising, travel, and real estate sites.
Business
Online Shopping
Marketing/Merchandising
Internet Services
Blogs/Wiki
Finance/Banking
Education/Reference
Health
Sports
General News

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

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