🆚 Google Identity vs. Shibboleth
- 📈 Google Identity is much more popular than Shibboleth.
- 🌍 Google Identity is more popular in all countries.
Statistics based on 3.3M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Google Identity
ShibbolethType
Authentication service
Authentication service
About
Google Identity is a suite of services and APIs from Google that handles user sign-up, sign-in, and authorization across web and mobile apps.
It offers a "Sign in with Google" button, a "One Tap" prompt, a unified SDK for authorization, and supports passkeys and credential sharing across apps.
Shibboleth Identity Provider is a SAML-based single sign-on (SSO) web application that is widely used in academic organizations.
Headquarters
Mountain View, California, United States
Bristol, United Kingdom
Pricing
Free ✔️
Free version ✔️Open source
Shibboleth Consortium Membership Fee€2,750+/year
Categories
Authentication › Rank #1
Authentication › Rank #18
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The Google Identity authentication service is 84 times more popular than Shibboleth.
Total websites
Market share
Authentication
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Google Identity is more popular than Shibboleth in all countries.
United States
India
United Kingdom
Brazil
France
Germany
Spain
Canada
Turkey
Italy
Awards
- 🥇 Most popular in the United States in the Authentication category.
- 🥇 Most popular in India in the Authentication category.
- 🥇 Most popular in the United Kingdom in the Authentication category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Brazil in the Authentication category.
- 🥇 Most popular in France in the Authentication category.
- 🔥 18th most popular in the United States in the Authentication category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Google Identity is more popular than Shibboleth in all market segments.
Online Shopping
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
General News
Blogs/Wiki
Internet Services
Education/Reference
Real Estate
Entertainment
Travel
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
Compare alternatives
Technologies with similar characteristics.
Facebook Login
Microsoft Identity Platform
Firebase Authentication
Sign In with LinkedIn
Auth0
Sign In with Apple
Google company profile🗃️ 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 3,361,290 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.